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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 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 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 265cc Oval Port Magnum BBC Cylinder Heads

AFR 265cc Oval Port Magnum BBC cylinder heads are designed to be used on engine displacement up to 468 cu. in. operating at or below 6,200 rpm—providing tons of bottom-end torque, tremendous throttle response, and great all-around power. Recommended for street, strip, or towing applications, these torque monsters can flow 354 cfm at 0.650 in. lift. These units feature a 3/4 in. thick deck, along with reinforced rocker stud bosses, and thick, rugged castings. Want high-flowing power? Then choose these 265cc Oval Port Magnum BBC cylinder heads from AFR. Additional features include: * Intake runners and exhaust ports are partially CNC-machined * Competition 5-angle valve job * 3/8 in. guideplates * A356 aluminum material

4.11 out of 5 stars ( 9 )

$2,484.30

$3,214.05

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 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 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 165cc SBF Renegade 20 Degree Street Heads

For the ultimate small block Ford street car, consider AFR 165cc SBF Renegade 20 degree street heads. Unlike some aftermarket heads, AFR's Ford cylinder heads (CARB E.O. # D250-3) fit all of your stock components; no special parts are required! With lightweight 8mm, 1.900 in. intake valves and 1.600 in. exhaust valves, combustion chamber volumes of 58 and 60cc, and 68cc exhaust ports, these emissions-legal aluminum cylinder heads are perfect for 289 and 302 engines operating from idle to 6,000 rpm. A 3/4 in. thick head deck makes the heads ideal for nitrous or blower applications. Renegade cylinder heads will not accept rail rocker arms, and hardened pushrods are required on models designed for stud mount rocker arms.

4.56 out of 5 stars ( 27 )

$2,328.90

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 Eliminator Series Intake Manifolds

AFR Eliminator Series intake manifolds are the perfect way to "eliminate" your competition! These cast aluminum performance intakes have a 23-degree manifold configuration. They're designed for standard location intake port cylinder heads. Additional coolant outlets have been added at the rear of the manifold for custom cooling systems. Eliminator intakes can be run "as cast," right out of the box; however, AFR does recommend having the runner exits be "port matched" to your particular cylinder heads for optimal performance. Additional bungs have been cast into the top of the intake runners for EFI injectors or nitrous nozzles. Multiple heights and rpm ranges are available; order the manifold recommended for your application.

4.4 out of 5 stars ( 25 )

$412.65

$669.90

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 245cc NPP SBC Eliminator Racing Cylinder Heads

AFR 245cc NPP SBC Eliminator racing cylinder heads are their largest and most powerful 60/40 head for the small block Chevy. These competition-ported heads feature 100 percent CNC-machined intake runners, exhaust ports, and combustion chambers. With A356 aluminum castings and high-quality components throughout, these NPP—no pushrod pinch—units have extra machining for 3/8 in. pushrod clearance. AFR 245cc NPP SBC Eliminator heads are offered with stock or spread port exhaust, and steel or titanium retainers, as well as bare.

5.0 out of 5 stars ( 1 )

$3,492.30

$4,204.20

AFR 195cc SBC Eliminator LT Cylinder Heads

AFR 195cc SBC Eliminator LT 23 degree cylinder heads feature100 percent CNC-ported intakes, exhausts, and chambers, as well as A356 aluminum castings and high-quality components throughout. They are emissions-legal (CARB E.O. #D-250-2 for engines up to 1994). These LT1/LT4 heads are designed for the Gen II reversed-cooled SBC engines from 1992-97, and are machined to accept both center bolt and perimeter bolt valve covers. Their excellent build and flow characteristics are recommended for displacements up to 400 cu. in. with an operating range up to 6500 rpm (6,500 – 6,800 rpm for the Competition heads). AFR 195cc SBC Eliminator LT heads typically include: * 8mm bead lock intake and exhaust valves * Hydraulic dual valve spring * 7 degree chromoly retainers * 7 degree bead lock valve keepers * ARP rocker studs * Adjustable 5/16 in. guide plates * Viton valve seals * Hardened valve spring * Ductile iron intake and exhaust valve seats * 8mm bronze valve guides

5.0 out of 5 stars ( 1 )

$2,233.35

$3,398.85

AFR Magnum Series Intake Manifolds

AFR Magnum Series intake manifolds elevate your big block Chevy engine's power—the ultimate power upgrade. Crafted with precision and engineered to perfection, these manifolds are the key to unlocking a new level of performance for your street vehicle. Designed to seamlessly integrate with AFR's acclaimed Magnum Oval port cylinder heads, the manifolds promise a hassle-free enhancement to your engine's capabilities. Say goodbye to the painstaking task of port matching, as they're a direct bolt-on solution for AFR select cylinder heads. The Magnum intake manifold utilizes a dual-plane design, featuring runners that are custom-tailored for high-horsepower applications thriving in the 1,800-6,200 rpm range. Elevate your driving experience today with an AFR Magnum intake manifold—where power meets precision. Product specs: * Carb flange height: front: 5.22 in., middle: 5.39 in., rear: 5.57 in. * 1,800-6,200 rpm optimal operating range * Designed for a standard/stock block height * 4150 carburetor flange

5.0 out of 5 stars ( 1 )

$348.60

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 227cc SBC Eliminator Race Ready Racing Heads

AFR 227cc SBC Eliminator Race Ready Racing heads offer outstanding track performance at a competitive price. Exhaust and intake ports and combustion chambers are 100 percent CNC-ported, with coarser machine levels for terrific flow characteristics and big power gains. The 227cc SBC Eliminator heads feature a 3/4 in. thick head deck, ideal for nitrous or blower applications. They come complete and ready-to-run with quality AFR-proven components for maximum reliability—or choose "bare" heads (no parts) to design your own ultimate power package. These cylinder heads are available in standard and spread port exhausts. AFR 227cc SBC Eliminator Race Ready racing heads are a great choice for budget-minded racers.

4.89 out of 5 stars ( 9 )

$2,259.60

$2,770.95

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 300cc Magnum BBC Cylinder Heads

AFR 300cc Magnum BBC cylinder heads are suggested for aggressive builds. They boast 100 percent CNC-ported intake, exhaust, and chambers—as well as A356 aluminum casting and high-quality components throughout. These oval port competition packages are available with hydraulic or solid roller springs; and bare or assembled style.

5.0 out of 5 stars ( 3 )

$3,690.75

$4,336.50

AFR 210cc SBC Eliminator Racing Heads

AFR 210cc SBC Eliminator racing heads are available in two stages of performance. The race-ready version features 100 percent CNC-ported intakes—and 100 percent CNC-ported intakes with greater detail. They 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. The exceptional flow characteristics, 23 degree valve angle, and standard valve spacing make these the perfect cylinder heads 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). The 210cc aluminum cylinder heads are available for either standard or spread port exhausts, bare or assembled style.

4.8 out of 5 stars ( 15 )

$2,259.60

$3,502.80

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