CYLINDER HEADS - Ford - Small Block - Performer RPM
Performer RPM Ford
  • Designed for non-emissions 289, 302, and 351-Windsor Ford engines
  • Maximum performance in the 1500-6500 rpm range for high performance street
  • 1.90" intake valves are for use with stock pistons and high-flow 2.02" intake valves work with pistons notched for valve clearance


Cylinder Head Specifications

Combustion chamber volume 60cc
Intake runner volume 170cc
Exhaust runner volume 60cc
Intake valve diameter 1.90" & 2.02"
Exhaust valve diameter 1.60"
Valve stem diameter 11/32"
Valve guides Manganese bronze
Deck thickness 5/8"
Valve spring diameter 1.46"
Valve spring maximum lift .575"
Rocker stud 3/8"
Guideplate Hardended steel
Pushrod diameter 5/16"
Valve angle 20°
Exhaust port location Stock
Spark plug fitment 14mm x 3/4 reach, gasket seat
Made In USA

Technical Notes: Hardened pushrods required, use Edelbrock #9632 (flat tappet only). Will not accept rail rockers. 289-302 V8s require Head Bolt Bushings #9680 and either Head Bolt Kit #8552 (7/16") or stock head bolts. Match with Edelbrock head gasket sets. Bare heads will have valve guides and seats installed, but will require final sizing & a valve job to match the valves you will be using. Recommended spark plugs are Champion RC12YC or equivalent 14mm x 3/4" reach with flat gasket seat.
 
Description Bare (Single) Complete (Single)
Performer RPM with 1.90" intake valves (with springs for hydraulic flat tappet cams) 60219* 60229*
Performer RPM with 1.90" intake valves (with springs for hydraulic roller cams) 60219* 60225*
Performer RPM with 2.02" intake valves (with springs for hydraulic flat tappet cams) 60249* 60259*
Performer RPM with 2.02" intake valves (with springs for hydraulic roller cams) 60249* 60255*
Performer RPM with 2.02" intake valves with Polished finish (with springs for hydraulic flat tappet cams) N/A 602519*
Performer RPM with 2.02" intake valves with Polished finish (with springs for hydraulic roller cams) N/A 602515*
Performer RPM (Super Stock only) 60217* N/A

Flow Numbers as tested by Edelbrock's SuperFlo SF-1020 flow bench
#60229
Valve Lift .100" .200" .300" .400" .500" .600" .700"
Intake 72 132 183 216 245 249 244
Exhaust 57 104 142 159 170 174 175

Flow Numbers as tested by Edelbrock's SuperFlo SF-1020 flow bench
#60259
Valve Lift .100" .200" .300" .400" .500" .600" .700"
Intake 70 128 183 219 251 255 246
Exhaust 57 104 142 163 170 174 175
* Not legal for sale or use on pollution controlled motor vehicles.
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