Description
Product Overview
The Edelbrock 60899 aluminum cylinder head is engineered for performance‑oriented engines. Constructed from lightweight yet strong aluminum, it features a satin exterior finish that resists corrosion and reduces visual glare. The head includes two ports—170cc intake and 60cc exhaust—designed to maximize airflow while maintaining a compact footprint. Threaded 1.6‑inch inlet connections and a flange‑type 1.6‑inch outlet provide secure, leak‑free mounting. With a weight of 30.3 lb, the head balances durability and ease of handling, making it suitable for both street and track builds.
Usage
This cylinder head excels in high‑performance street cars, race‑prep vehicles, and custom builds where airflow and weight are critical. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking a reliable upgrade for V8 or V6 engines, it fits applications ranging from daily drivers to dedicated track machines. Installation requires standard tools and fits engines that accept a 1.6‑inch inlet and outlet configuration. 
Why Choose Us
Edelbrock’s reputation for precision engineering ensures each head meets strict tolerances, delivering consistent performance batch after batch. The satin‑finished aluminum resists warping under high temperatures, while the machined surfaces guarantee a perfect seal with mating components. Our heads are backed by comprehensive quality checks and a commitment to durability, giving you confidence in demanding environments.
Key Features
- Lightweight aluminum construction with satin finish for corrosion resistance
- High‑flow 170cc intake and 60cc exhaust ports for improved engine breathing
- Threaded 1.6‑inch inlet and flange 1.6‑inch outlet for secure, leak‑free connections
- Precision‑machined surfaces ensure a perfect fit to mating components
- Includes essential valve train components except damper spring and rocker arms
FAQ
What engines are compatible with this cylinder head?
The 60899 head is designed for engines that use a 1.6‑inch inlet and outlet size, commonly found in many V8 and V6 performance applications. Verify your engine’s bolt pattern and port alignment before purchase.
Do I need additional parts for installation?
The head comes with intake and exhaust valves, valve springs, retainers, locks, valve stem seals, rocker arm studs, and guide plates. It does not include damper springs or rocker arms, which must be sourced separately.
How does the satin finish affect performance?
The satin finish provides a protective layer against corrosion and reduces visual glare without adding significant weight, preserving the head’s performance characteristics.
Is this head suitable for street use?
Yes, the head offers a balance of high‑flow capability and durability, making it appropriate for both street‑legal vehicles and track‑only applications.
What warranty does Edelbrock offer?
Edelbrock provides a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. Refer to the official warranty documentation for specific terms and conditions.




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