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Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons; Chevy 262-400 2618 Forged 23 Degree Flat Top -5.0cc 840425305
$927.00

Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons: Chevy 262-400 2618 Forged 23 Degree Flat Top -5.0cc

If you're looking to boost your engine's performance, the Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons for Chevy 262-400 are a fantastic choice. These pistons are designed with precision and strength in mind, making them perfect for those who demand reliability and power from their vehicles.

Key Features

  • Forged from 2618 Billet Bar Stock: This premium material ensures a robust piston that can withstand the rigors of high-performance racing.
  • Heat Treated and Aged to T61 Condition: The treatment process enhances durability, making these pistons less prone to failure under stress.
  • Low Silicon Content: With less than 1% silicon, these pistons avoid the brittleness common in high-silicon alternatives.
  • CNC Machined Skirts: The modern CNC technology used in machining ensures a perfect fit and reduces the risk of scuffing or damage to cylinder walls.
  • Designed for High RPMs: These pistons maintain their shape under extreme pressure, eliminating the issue of "skirt shrinking."
  • Large Valve Pockets: Built to accommodate oversized valves and larger cam profiles, these pistons support aggressive engine builds.
  • Standard Features: Includes forced pin oilers, accumulator grooves, and lightweight .150" wall wrist pins.

Benefits of Using Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons

Choosing Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons means investing in performance and reliability. These pistons are engineered to handle the demands of racing, ensuring that your engine runs smoothly even under intense conditions. The advanced materials and design allow for optimal performance without compromising safety or durability.

Specifications

  • Part Number: 840425305
  • Piston Type: Flat Top -5.0cc
  • Forging Design: 23 Degree
  • Wrist Pin: Lightweight .150" wall, heat-treated aircraft quality
  • Double Spirolox: Included for secure retention

Popular Fitments

  • Chevy Small Block 262
  • Chevy Small Block 283
  • Chevy Small Block 305
  • Chevy Small Block 350

Customer Reviews

Customers have praised the Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons for their exceptional quality and performance. Many users report noticeable improvements in engine responsiveness and power output, particularly in high-performance applications. The durability of these pistons has also been highlighted, with several reviews noting their ability to withstand rigorous racing conditions without failure.

Final Thoughts

Investing in the Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons is a step toward enhancing your Chevy's performance. With their robust construction and thoughtful design, these pistons are ready to take your engine to the next level. Whether you're a weekend racer or a serious competitor, these pistons are sure to meet your needs.

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Who is Howards Cams?

Howards Cams is an aftermarket company that Howards Johansen founded in 1945. It started as Howards Power & Racing Equipment and specialized in manufacturing high-performance racing cams for the automotive market. Even after turning the business over their oldest son, the company remained one of the best cam manufacturers in the industry.

Maximizing Their Racing Experience

The company has always used it is on-track experience to create powerful cam profile designs. It is why they have become one of the favorite brands of many top fuel dragster racers and drivers from other racing disciplines such as road racing, mudd bogging, marine racing, and circle track racing.

Advanced Manufacturing Technique

Howards Cams uses the most advanced computer design software to create the most competitive product out there. They offer a wide range of performance parts from camshafts, connecting rods, crankshafts, billet main caps, and forged pistons. All of these are made in the USA to ensure consistent quality.

Purchase Howards Cams Products At Vivid Racing

If you are in the market for high-performance parts for your engine, then look no further as Howard Cams is the brand for you. They have all the parts you need to create a fast machine and is trusted by many racers and enthusiast worldwide. If being on the top podium is your dream, then upgrade your engine with Howard Cams parts. 

To know more about the company, visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of products that fit your specific needs.

Warranty: Howards Cams Hydraulic/Mechanical Flat Tappet Camshafts are 100% Rockwell checked and parkerized at our manufacturing plantin Wisconsin. Howards Cams hydraulic and mechanical lifters are also 100% Rockwell checked for hardness to ensure that our customers receive the best American made components available. To give our customers a performance edge, Howards Cams will unconditionally replace to the original purchaser only, any non-usable hydraulic or mechanical flat tappet camshafts and lifters for 1/2 the amount of the original invoiced purchase price for a period of 6 months from the date of original retail purchase. Howards™ Cams does not warrant the performance of our products due to Howards™ Cams lack of control during product installation and usage. This applies to all camshafts, valve train components and all other racing components in our catalog and product line. Note: Due to oil available today, all Flat Tappet Cams (hydraulic or mechanical) must be initially ran with a quality break-in lube, such as Howards Z.P.M. Max. There is absolutely no warranty, expressed or implied or otherwise, on Howards Cams parts, labor, installation charges or other damaged parts. Howards Cams assumes no responsibility or liability whatsoever on incidental or consequential damages. There are no implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Howards Cams neither assumes nor authorizes any person to assume for it, any other obligation or liability in connection with the sale or use of our products. Howards Cams will replace or refund any part that has a manufacturers defect found before installation or alteration. Customers are responsible for blueprinting engine components before installation or startup.

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