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Air Flow Research (AFR) Cylinder Heads & More

Air Flow Research (AFR) Cylinder Heads & More

When NASCAR drivers need race-winning horsepower and torque, they turn to one company: Air Flow Research. For over thirty years, Air Flow Research has been engineering...

When NASCAR drivers need race-winning horsepower and torque, they turn to one company: Air Flow Research. For over thirty years, Air Flow Research has been engineering cylinder heads that deliver unmatched flow and power output. Manufactured with advanced porting technology, AFR heads are flow-tested and subjected to a rigorous quality control process to ensure maximum performance in all applications. Whether you pilot a top fuel dragster or a street machine, Air Flow Research has a set of cylinder heads designed for you. Shop AFR cylinder heads at Summit Racing!

When NASCAR drivers need race-winning horsepower and torque, they turn to one company: Air Flow Research. For over thirty years, Air Flow Research has been engineering cylinder heads that deliver unmatched flow and power output. Manufactured with advanced porting technology, AFR heads are flow-tested and subjected to a rigorous quality control process to ensure maximum performance in all applications. Whether you pilot a top fuel dragster or a street machine, Air Flow Research has a set of cylinder heads designed for you. Shop AFR cylinder heads at Summit Racing!

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AFR 335cc Enforcer BBC Cylinder Heads

AFR's 335cc BBC Enforcer cylinder heads feature their Permanent Mold "As-Cast" Technology surfaces on the intake runners, exhaust runners, and combustion chambers that allow for extremely accurate and repeatable port location/performance. These budget-friendly heads are perfect for your 509 to 540 cu.in. operating below 6,500 rpm. They come fully assembled with the identical components found in AFR's higher end CNC-ported cylinder heads—such as ARP rockers studs, PAC Racing springs, Viton® valve seals, AFR adjustable guide plates, machined bead valve locks (not stamped), hardened spring seats, and AFR's one-piece 8mm 21 4N stainless steel valves. Order the cylinder heads recommended for your year/make and engine application.

4.0 out of 5 stars ( 5 )

$664.65

$1,023.75

AFR 260cc LS3 Mongoose Cylinder Heads

AFR 260cc LS3 Mongoose cylinder heads are 100 percent 5-axis, CNC-ported, and feature titanium retainers, A356 aluminum castings, and Pac Racing springs. These CARB certified heads require 4.000 in. or larger bore applications on up through 454 cu. in. engines operating at or below 7,000 rpm—and flow over 380 cfm at 0.700 in. lift and are designed primarily for street and strip applications. Other structural features include Air Flow Research's trademark 3/4 in. thick head deck, reinforced rocker stud bosses, and thick wall runners provide unparalleled durability. Use of AFR stud girdles and full roller rocker arms are required. When it comes to building power, start with these AFR 260cc LS3 Mongoose cylinder heads.

5.0 out of 5 stars ( 5 )

$3,011.40

$3,490.20

AFR 210cc LS1 Enforcer Cylinder Heads

AFR 210cc LS1/LS2/LS6 Enforcer cylinder heads are available in standard and small bore applications. They feature Permanent Mold "As-Cast" Technology surfaces on the intake runners, exhaust runners, and combustion chambers that allow for extremely accurate and repeatable port location/performance. The budget-friendly heads are perfect for your OEM engine operating below 6,300 rpm. Fully assembled Enforcer models include the identical components found in AFR's higher end CNC-ported cylinder heads—such as PAC Racing springs, Viton® valve seals, machined bead valve locks (not stamped), hardened spring seats, and one-piece 8mm 21 4N stainless steel valves. The heads are available without any parts for the DIY. Sold as a single piece, two heads are required per engine.

5.0 out of 5 stars ( 2 )

$562.80

$780.15

AFR 185cc SBF Renegade 20 Degree Street Heads

If you need the world's finest high performance street/strip small block Ford heads, then check out AFR's 185cc emissions-legal Renegade Street cylinder heads (CARB E.O. #250-3). With lightweight 8mm, 2.020 in. intake valves and 1.600 in. exhaust valves, combustion chamber volumes of 58 or 72cc, and 68cc exhaust ports, AFR's 185cc Ford cylinder heads are designed for 302-351 c.i.d. engines operating from 1,500 to 6,500 rpm. A 3/4 in. thick head deck makes the AFR heads ideal for nitrous or blower applications. These heads will not accept rail rocker arms, and hardened push rods are required on models designed for stud mount rocker arms.

4.68 out of 5 stars ( 37 )

$2,049.60

$2,328.90

AFR 220cc SBC Eliminator Racing Heads

Race-ready AFR 220cc SBC Eliminator racing heads feature 100 percent CNC-ported intakes with greater detail. They also come with 100 percent CNC-ported combustion chambers and 80cc exhaust ports with a 3/4 in. thick head deck (ideal for nitrous or blower applications). Standard valves are lightweight 8mm, 2.080 in. intakes and 1.600 in. exhausts with AFR's hardened ductile iron interlocking valve seats. The valve springs included are intended for use on roller camshafts. They also offer exceptional flow characteristics, a 23 degree valve angle, and standard valve spacing. These cylinder heads are perfect for 350 to 400 c.i.d. engines in bracket drag cars, sportsman oval trackers, and highly modified street-class cars operating between 3,000 and 7,500 rpm (higher rpm ranges are possible, depending on the combination of parts).

4.59 out of 5 stars ( 22 )

$2,259.60

$3,423.00

AFR 185cc SBF Enforcer Cylinder Heads

Airflow Research developed these 185cc SBF Enforcer cylinder heads for maximum small block Ford performance. They're manufactured from tough but lightweight A356 aluminum and feature 185cc intake runners and 64cc combustion chambers. Enforcer heads feature a 0.325 in. deck, stock valve locations, and are designed for blocks with a minimum bore of 4.000 in. The heads are available bare or fully assembled with stud mount rocker mounting.

4.52 out of 5 stars ( 21 )

$767.55

AFR 205cc SBF Renegade Race Heads

If you're looking for the world's finest street/strip heads available, then AFR's 205cc Renegade Race cylinder heads are your answer. With lightweight 8mm 2.080 in. intake and 1.600 in. exhaust valves, these heads move tremendous volumes of air through conservative runner volumes, spelling big torque and horsepower numbers. AFR's trademark 3/4 in. thick head deck makes them ideal for heavy nitrous or blower applications. They even offer an available nitrous or blower exhaust port option featuring a 73cc ultra high-flowing exhaust port.

5.0 out of 5 stars ( 13 )

$2,051.70

$3,014.55

AFR 220cc SBF Renegade 20 Degree Competition Heads

AFR 220cc SBF Renegade 20 Degree Competition Heads are the largest, best-flowing choice to top your small block Ford. These power-producing cylinder heads are born of A356 aluminum castings and feature intake ports, exhaust ports, and combustion chambers that are all 100 percent CNC-ported. Renegades are outfitted with lightweight 8mm, 2.100 in. intake valves and 1.570 in. exhaust valves to move massive amounts of air. They come with either combustion chamber volumes of 58 or 72cc accompanied by 70cc exhaust ports, which are raised .375 in. higher than stock. Plus, AFR's trademark 3/4 in. thick cylinder head deck makes them ideal for heavy nitrous or blower applications. Choose the flow characteristics that can give your Ford the power to win—AFR 220cc SBF Renegade 20 degree competition heads.

4.92 out of 5 stars ( 12 )

$1,572.00

$3,143.70

AFR 385cc Magnum BBC Competition Racing Heads

AFR 385cc Magnum BBC competition racing heads will feed your large displacement, high-rpm race engine the air it needs to deliver monster performance. The 385cc Magnum features AFR's trademark .750 in. thick head deck, A356 aluminum castings and Titanium retainers, as well as 100 percent CNC-ported intakes, exhausts, and combustion chambers to deliver the big flow characteristics to provide you with the power you need to win! Keep your monster engine both strong and powerful—allow it to feast on the plentiful airflow of the AFR 385cc Magnum BBC competition racing heads.

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$4,601.10

$5,344.50

AFR 195cc SBF Competition Cylinder Heads

AFR 195cc SBF competition cylinder heads feature 100 percent CNC-machined intake ports, exhaust ports, and combustion chambers. Manufactured in A356 aluminum and assembled with high-quality components, these AFR 195cc SBF competition heads are recommended for displacements up to 408 cu. in., and operating up to 6500-6800 rpm. They are not compatible with OEM pistons. They are available with or without EGR and air pump, as well as with either 58cc or 72cc chamber sizes. Components for these AFR cylinder heads include: * Competition 5-angle valve job * 8mm bead lock intake valve * 8mm bead lock exhaust valve * PAC racing spring 1.270 in. O.D. hydraulic roller dual valve spring; 155 lbs. on seat, .650 in. maximum lift, maximum rpm 7000 to 7200 * 7 degree chromoly retainers * 7 degree bead lock valve keepers * 7/16 in. rocker studs * Adjustable 5/16 in. guide plates * Viton® valve seals * Hardened valve spring I.D. locator * Ductile iron intake valve seats 2.131 in. O.D x 1.680 in. I.D x .375 in. deep * Ductile iron exhaust valve seats 1.650 in. O.D x 1.350 in. I.D x .375 in. deep * Bronze valve guides * Air injector reducer bushing

4.33 out of 5 stars ( 3 )

$2,947.35

AFR 345cc Magnum BBC Cylinder Heads

If huge horsepower is what you're searching for, then AFR 345cc Magnum BBC cylinder heads will certainly deliver. They're recommended for radical street/strip, Pro Street, or racing applications on engines up to 572 cu. in. operating below 7,000 rpm—and are capable of flowing 400 cfm at 0.700 in. of lift. These A356 aluminum heads are designed for maximum horsepower and rpm capability, with an average primary operating range of 3,500-8,000 rpm; they also provide impressive torque figures. AFR recommends the use of .120 in. wall pushrods and full-roller rocker arms for strength. It's vital that you check clearance of all moving parts due to the vast array of rocker arms, lifters, cams, springs, etc. Don't forget to check pushrod-to-head clearance, as well as any potential interference from your rocker arms and spring assemblies prior to final engine assembly. AFR 345cc Magnum BBC cylinder heads come standard with AFR's trademark 3/4 in. thick cylinder head deck, reinforced rocker stud bosses, and premium one-piece stainless steel 2.300 in. intake and 1.880 in. exhaust valves.

4.0 out of 5 stars ( 4 )

$3,158.40

$4,050.90

AFR Stud Girdles

AFR stud girdles are designed to eliminate the rocker stud flexing and associated horsepower loss that come with today's high-lift cams and high-pressure valve springs. They are manufactured from sturdy anodized aluminum to keep your valvetrain rigid for maximum engine performance. Available for small block Chevy, small block Ford, and big block Chevy applications, the AFR stud girdles will maintain valvetrain longevity throughout the engine's entire rpm range.

4.69 out of 5 stars ( 54 )

$201.60

$312.90

AFR Replacement Valve Springs

AFR replacement valve springs are made for a variety of cylinder heads and engine types. They are available for hydraulic flat tappet, hydraulic roller, and solid roller camshaft applications. Whether you are working on a Ford, Chevy, or Mopar, AFR has the replacement valve springs that you need.

4.0 out of 5 stars ( 1 )

$16.80

$635.25

AFR 325cc Magnum BBC Cylinder Heads

Are you looking for big torque and horsepower numbers? AFR's 325cc Magnum big block Chevy line of medium-volume intake runners will provide you with exactly that. The phrase "having your cake and eating it too" would certainly be appropriate with their moderately sized intake runners producing tremendous flow figures across the entire lift range. These high-flow/high-velocity ports provide extreme versatility and fill the needs of many applications. From a max-effort high-compression 454 to a 605 c.i.d. low-rpm marine application, these aluminum cylinder heads would be a great choice. AFR Magnum heads would also be ideal in larger cubic inch Pro Street applications with their broad torque range, as well as their significant rpm and horsepower capabilities. These cylinder heads will work best with a primary operating range of 3,000-7,000 rpm (this range is an average and will vary with engine displacement as well as component selection). These 325cc heads come standard with AFR's trademark 3/4 in. thick head deck, reinforced rocker stud bosses, and premium one-piece stainless steel 2.300 in. intake and 1.880 in. exhaust valves. The standard combustion chamber volume is 119cc on these AFR's 325 "as-cast" pieces. The heads are available with an optional 114cc combustion chamber as well.

5.0 out of 5 stars ( 1 )

$3,158.40

$4,050.90

AFR 195cc SBC Eliminator Street Heads

AFR 195cc SBC Eliminator Street Heads are fully CNC-machined (combustion chamber, intake, and exhaust ports) and available in your choice of straight or angled plug versions. AFR 195cc heads feature a 75cc or 65cc combustion chamber with a 64cc exhaust port and a 3/4 in. thick head deck (ideal for nitrous or blower applications). Standard valves are lightweight 8mm, 2.050 in. intakes (competition versions are 2.080 in.) and 1.600 in. exhausts with AFR's hardened ductile iron interlocking valve seats. The valve springs included are intended for use on roller camshafts. The exceptional flow characteristics of AFR 195cc Eliminators, a 23 degree valve angle, and standard valve spacing make them the perfect street heads for 350 to 400 c.i.d. engines in the 2,000 to 6,500 rpm operating range. They carry CARB #D-250-2 when used on 1969-94 applications with the heat riser. Order the bare or assembled model recommended for your vehicle and engine.

5.0 out of 5 stars ( 40 )

$1,164.45

$2,328.90

AFR Rocker Arm Stud Girdle Replacement Nuts

AFR rocker arm stud girdle replacement nuts are designed to keep your rocker arms in place, while accepting an AFR double bar stud girdle. They are available in your choice of 3/8 in. or 7/16 in. thread sizes, select the rocker arm stud girdle replacement nuts best suited to fit your application.

4.43 out of 5 stars ( 7 )

$12.60

$133.35

AFR 190cc Vortec Eliminator Street Cylinder Heads

AFR 190cc Vortec Eliminator Street cylinder heads have exceptional flow characteristics, are 50-state street legal, and the preferred choice over rebuilt factory heads. They feature 100 percent CNC-ported chambers, A356 aluminum castings, and high-quality components. These heads are recommended for street, strip, and towing engines operating up to 6,000 rpm from 350 to 383 cu. in. For performance, strength, and ease, install AFR 190cc Vortec Eliminator Street cylinder heads. Additional features include: * 3/4 in. extra-thick head deck * 2.020 in. intake and 1.600 in. exhaust valves * Center and perimeter valve cover bolt patterns * 0.100 in. raised exhaust port * Not compatible with self-aligning rocker arms

4.5 out of 5 stars ( 4 )

$2,391.90

AFR 175cc Small Block Mopar Blue Hornet Heads

AFR 175cc Small Block Mopar Blue Hornet cylinder heads, part of their Performance lineup, feature an "as cast" surface on the intake and exhaust runners, as well as the combustion chamber for optimal performance, and an enhanced water jet design to ensure superior cooling in crucial areas. These innovative heads offer exceptional value, available as a "no parts" head or fully assembled with the premium components found in AFR's top-tier cylinder heads. They are a perfect choice for anyone looking to upgrade from factory iron pieces. Select the AFR Mopar head(s) preferred.

4.0 out of 5 stars ( 1 )

$627.90

$933.45

AFR Aluminum Roller Rocker Arms

AFR aluminum roller rocker arms are CNC-machined from high-strength aluminum, heat-treated for reliability, and anodized for protection. They feature a fuller roller fulcrum and are available in stud-mount or pedestal-mount styles to fit your specific application. Pick up a set of AFR aluminum roller rocker arms and give your engine better durability throughout the entire rpm range.

4.83 out of 5 stars ( 6 )

$584.85

$681.45

AFR Valve Covers

AFR valve covers will show everyone your desire for speed. Constructed from aluminum, they're available in black powdercoated and polished finishes for every level of auto enthusiast.

4.62 out of 5 stars ( 50 )

$269.85

$486.15

AFR Replacement Stainless Steel Valves

AFR replacement stainless steel valves are designed to fit your AFR cylinder heads without any modifications. They are made from stainless steel with chrome stems and hardened valve tips. AFR replacement stainless steel valves are also swirl-polished and fully machined. Both the materials used, and the heat-treating process are superior to the original equipment replacement pieces.

4.83 out of 5 stars ( 6 )

$21.00

$221.55

AFR Intake Manifold Gaskets

AFR intake manifold gaskets are manufactured from high-quality composition gasket material. They provide excellent sealing and durability and can be trimmed if needed for modified ports. AFR intake manifold gaskets are ideal for OEM replacement, as well as high performance street, drag race, and oval track applications.

4.82 out of 5 stars ( 67 )

$23.10

$56.70

AFR Racing Pushrod Guideplates

AFR Racing pushrod guideplates offer precise fit and function to keep your pushrods from deflecting under high-rpm conditions. They are manufactured from durable, hardened steel with a black oxide finish for long-lasting performance. The guideplates are available in different styles and sizes to accommodate various Chevy big block or small block type applications. Achieve the performance levels you need with an assist from AFR Racing.

4.73 out of 5 stars ( 15 )

$9.45

$76.65

AFR Exhaust Header Gaskets

AFR exhaust header gaskets are made from high-temperature, high-density fiber material around a perforated steel core for durability and heat resistance. They feature a specially designed coating for easy removal—and no sticking to the cylinder head, header, or exhaust manifold. Order the gaskets tailored for fitment on your vehicle application.

4.75 out of 5 stars ( 24 )

$25.20

$33.60

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