Edelbrock Cylinder Head 60929 170cc Intake

Description

Product Overview

The Edelbrock 60929 cylinder head is engineered for performance‑oriented V8 engines, offering a blend of robust construction and precise engineering. Cast from high‑strength aluminum, the head features a satin exterior that resists corrosion while providing a sleek appearance. Standard intake and exhaust port locations simplify swaps, and the head includes 170cc intake ports and 60cc exhaust ports, delivering increased airflow for higher horsepower potential. Numerous machined surfaces guarantee a precision fit to mating components, reducing the need for aftermarket adjustments. The package comes complete with intake and exhaust valves, valve springs, retainers, locks, valve stem seals, rocker arm studs, and guide plates, providing a comprehensive solution for engine rebuilds or upgrades.

Usage

Designed for both street and track applications, the 60929 head excels in environments where reliable power delivery and durability are paramount. Whether installing on a classic muscle car, a modern hot rod, or a race‑prepared engine, the head’s standard port locations align with a wide range of intake manifolds and exhaust systems. Its lightweight design—weighing just 32.4 pounds—helps maintain overall vehicle balance, while the satin finish reduces heat buildup during prolonged high‑rpm operation. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking a straightforward upgrade without the complexity of custom porting, the head fits seamlessly into existing engine builds.

Why Choose Us

Edelbrock’s reputation for quality engineering is reflected in every aspect of the 60929 cylinder head. The brand’s rigorous testing ensures each casting meets strict dimensional tolerances, resulting in consistent performance across units. Precision‑machined surfaces minimize the risk of leaks and improve sealing integrity, while the inclusion of all essential valve train components reduces the total cost of ownership. Customers benefit from Edelbrock’s extensive support network, detailed installation manuals, and a legacy of parts that have proven their reliability on the track and the street.

Key Features

• 170cc intake and 60cc exhaust ports for enhanced airflow
• Satin‑finished aluminum construction for durability and heat resistance
• Precision‑machined mating surfaces ensure a perfect fit
• Complete valve train kit included for quick installation
• Standard port locations compatible with a wide range of manifolds

FAQ

Does the head require a custom intake manifold?

No. The 60929 uses standard intake port locations, allowing it to pair with most aftermarket and OEM manifolds without modification.

Are the valve springs included suitable for high‑rpm use?

Yes. The supplied valve springs are calibrated for performance applications, providing adequate lift and control at elevated engine speeds.

Can this head be used on a street‑legal vehicle?

Absolutely. While designed for performance, the head meets emissions and durability standards suitable for street use, provided the overall engine build complies with local regulations.

What is the warranty coverage for this product?

Edelbrock offers a limited warranty that covers manufacturing defects for a specified period; refer to the official warranty documentation for details.

Is the satin finish purely aesthetic?

The satin finish not only provides a clean look but also helps dissipate heat and resist corrosion, contributing to the head’s long‑term reliability.