Xtreme Energy 256H Hydraulic Flat Tappet Camshaft Only Lift .447"/.455" Duration 256°/368° RPM Range 1000-5200
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COMP CAMSPART NUMBER: 249-51-221-4

Xtreme Energy 256H Hydraulic Flat Tappet Camshaft Only Lift .447"/.455" Duration 256°/368° RPM Range 1000-5200

$30995
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Pontiac 265-455ci V-8 1955-81
    Xtreme Energy 256H Hydraulic Flat Tappet Camshaft Only
    Lift .447"/.455"
    Duration 256°/368°
    RPM Range 1000-5200

  • Produces Better Throttle Response
  • Produces Top Engine Horsepower
  • Delivers Increased Engine Vacuum
  • 1 Year Limited Warranty

    Pontiac; Super Duty; SD; SD455; HO; 455 HO; Trans-Am; Catalina; Firebird; Formula; 421; 455; 400; 428; 350; 265; 301; 370; 389; 301; 287; 317; 347; Ram Air; Ram Air IV; Ram Air III; Bonneville; Grand Prix; LeMans; Parisienne; Grand Am; Century; Regal;


    Strong torque through low end and mid-range, good idle.

Emissions Note:

This part is only legal for sale and use on Uncontrolled (Non-Emissions Controlled) Vehicles or on vehicles used solely for the purposes of closed competition racing.

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Part TypeCamshaft
BrandCOMP CAMS
Package Height2.7
Package Width2.9
Package Length24.2
Weight9.45 PG
Part CategoryPerformance Parts
Exh. Duration @ .050 In. (Deg)218
Cam StyleHydraulic flat tappet
Grind NumberXE256H
Exh. Duration Advertised (Deg)268
Engine Make/SizePontiac 265-455
Intake Valve Lift With Factory Rocker Arm Ratio (I0.447
Int. Duration @ .050 In. (Deg)212
Basic Operating Rpm Range1,000-5,200
Intake Valve Lift0.447 in (11.354 mm)
Computer-Controlled CompatibleNo
Int. Duration Advertised (Deg)256
Lobe Separation (Deg)110
Rpm Range1000-5200
Advertised Duration256 int./268 exh.
Exhaust Valve Lift With Factory Rocker Arm Ratio (0.455
UsageStreet/Performance
Valve Lift With Factory Rocker Arm Ratio0.447 int./0.455 exh.
QuantitySold individually
Exhaust Valve Lift0.455 in (11.557 mm)
Advertised Intake Duration256
Intake Duration At 050 Inch Lift212
Exhaust Duration At 050 Inch Lift218
Advertised Exhaust Duration268
Lifter TypeHydraulic Flat Tappet
Part FitmentSemi Universal
Duration At 050 Inch Lift212 int./218 exh.
Valve Springs RequiredYes
Vendor Part Number51-221-4
Package Qty1
Package TypeEA
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