AFR 23° SBC Cylinder Head 227cc Race Ready Heads, Standard Exhaust, 65cc Chambers

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AFR 23° SBC Cylinder Head 227cc Race Ready Heads, Standard Exhaust, 65cc Chambers
SKU AFR-1068
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AFR 23° SBC Cylinder Head 227cc Race Ready Heads, Standard Exhaust, 65cc Chambers

The AFR 227cc SBC Race Cylinder Head is engineered for high-performance racing applications, featuring A356 aluminum castings, 100% CNC-ported intake, exhaust, and combustion chambers, and premium components. Designed with 60/40 valve spacing, these heads require shaft mount rocker arms for optimal valvetrain geometry but can accommodate .050 offset intake rockers for drag racing applications.

Included Components

  • 100% CNC Ported Combustion Chambers
  • 100% CNC Ported Exhaust Ports
  • 100% CNC Ported Intake Ports
  • Competition 5-angle Valve Job
  • 8mm Bead Lock Intake Valve, 2.100" x 5.000" Overall Valve Length (AFR #7256)
  • 8mm Bead Lock Exhaust Valve, 1.600" x 5.030" Overall Valve Length (AFR #7254)
  • PAC Racing Spring 1.550" OD Solid Roller Dual Valve Spring, 220 lbs on seat, .710" max lift (AFR #8000)
  • 10° Steel Retainers 1.500" O.D x 1.120" I.D x .705" I.D (AFR #8511)
  • 10° Bead Lock Valve Keepers with lashcap recess (AFR #9009)
  • ARP 7/16" Rocker Studs (AFR #6405)
  • Adjustable 5/16" Guide Plates (AFR #6103)
  • Viton Valve Seals .600" O.D x .495" I.D (AFR #6612)
  • Hardened Valve Spring I.D Locator 1.550” O.D x .780” I.D (AFR #8048)
  • Ductile Iron Intake Valve Seats 2.200" O.D x 1.750" I.D x .375" Deep (AFR #9060)
  • Ductile Iron Exhaust Valve Seats 1.696" O.D x 1.325" I.D x .305" Deep (AFR #9070)
  • 8mm Bronze Valve Guides .502" O.D x 2.100" O.A.L (AFR #9051)

227cc Race Ready™ Flow Chart

Lift .200 .300 .400 .500 .550 .600 .650 .700
Intake 148 210 261 296 304 312 315 318
Exhaust 116 155 204 220 225 229 233 237

Specifications & Features

  • Material: A356 Aluminum
  • Intake Port Volume: 227cc
  • Intake Port Dimensions: 2.200" H x 1.290" W, 5/16" Radius
  • Intake Port Location: Stock
  • Exhaust Port Volume: 80cc
  • Exhaust Port Dimensions: 1.430" H x 1.540" W
  • Exhaust Port Location: .250" Raised
  • Combustion Chamber Size: 65cc or 75cc
  • Valve Angle: 23°
  • Deck Thickness: .750"
  • Minimum Bore Diameter: 4.000"
  • Spark Plug Dimensions: 14mm x .750" w/Gasket Seat

Important Legal Notice

THESE PRODUCTS ARE ILLEGAL TO OPERATE ON ANY PUBLIC HIGHWAY. USE IS RESTRICTED TO DEDICATED RACING VEHICLES ONLY. VIOLATION MAY RESULT IN A MAXIMUM PENALTY OF $37,500 PER VIOLATION PER VEHICLE, REVOCATION OF DMV REGISTRATION, AND LOSS OF USE ON PUBLIC ROADS.

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AFR 23° SBC Cylinder Head 227cc Race Ready Heads, Standard Exhaust, 65cc Chambers

The AFR 227cc SBC Race Cylinder Head is engineered for high-performance racing applications, featuring A356 aluminum castings, 100% CNC-ported intake, exhaust, and combustion chambers, and premium components. Designed with 60/40 valve spacing, these heads require shaft mount rocker arms for optimal valvetrain geometry but can accommodate .050 offset intake rockers for drag racing applications.

Included Components

  • 100% CNC Ported Combustion Chambers
  • 100% CNC Ported Exhaust Ports
  • 100% CNC Ported Intake Ports
  • Competition 5-angle Valve Job
  • 8mm Bead Lock Intake Valve, 2.100" x 5.000" Overall Valve Length (AFR #7256)
  • 8mm Bead Lock Exhaust Valve, 1.600" x 5.030" Overall Valve Length (AFR #7254)
  • PAC Racing Spring 1.550" OD Solid Roller Dual Valve Spring, 220 lbs on seat, .710" max lift (AFR #8000)
  • 10° Steel Retainers 1.500" O.D x 1.120" I.D x .705" I.D (AFR #8511)
  • 10° Bead Lock Valve Keepers with lashcap recess (AFR #9009)
  • ARP 7/16" Rocker Studs (AFR #6405)
  • Adjustable 5/16" Guide Plates (AFR #6103)
  • Viton Valve Seals .600" O.D x .495" I.D (AFR #6612)
  • Hardened Valve Spring I.D Locator 1.550” O.D x .780” I.D (AFR #8048)
  • Ductile Iron Intake Valve Seats 2.200" O.D x 1.750" I.D x .375" Deep (AFR #9060)
  • Ductile Iron Exhaust Valve Seats 1.696" O.D x 1.325" I.D x .305" Deep (AFR #9070)
  • 8mm Bronze Valve Guides .502" O.D x 2.100" O.A.L (AFR #9051)

227cc Race Ready™ Flow Chart

Lift .200 .300 .400 .500 .550 .600 .650 .700
Intake 148 210 261 296 304 312 315 318
Exhaust 116 155 204 220 225 229 233 237

Specifications & Features

  • Material: A356 Aluminum
  • Intake Port Volume: 227cc
  • Intake Port Dimensions: 2.200" H x 1.290" W, 5/16" Radius
  • Intake Port Location: Stock
  • Exhaust Port Volume: 80cc
  • Exhaust Port Dimensions: 1.430" H x 1.540" W
  • Exhaust Port Location: .250" Raised
  • Combustion Chamber Size: 65cc or 75cc
  • Valve Angle: 23°
  • Deck Thickness: .750"
  • Minimum Bore Diameter: 4.000"
  • Spark Plug Dimensions: 14mm x .750" w/Gasket Seat

Important Legal Notice

THESE PRODUCTS ARE ILLEGAL TO OPERATE ON ANY PUBLIC HIGHWAY. USE IS RESTRICTED TO DEDICATED RACING VEHICLES ONLY. VIOLATION MAY RESULT IN A MAXIMUM PENALTY OF $37,500 PER VIOLATION PER VEHICLE, REVOCATION OF DMV REGISTRATION, AND LOSS OF USE ON PUBLIC ROADS.

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