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Howards Cams Racemax Vertical Bar Mechanical Roller Lifter Set Chevrolet 265-400
$774.04

Howards Cams Racemax Vertical Bar Mechanical Roller Lifter Set for Chevrolet 265-400

If you're serious about racing, the Howards Cams Racemax Vertical Bar Mechanical Roller Lifter Set is designed for you. Tailored specifically for high-performance applications, this lifter set maximizes lift, duration, and RPM from your cam, ensuring that your engine performs at its best on the track. Keep in mind, this set is strictly for race use and not recommended for street driving.

Key Features

  • Lifter Series: RaceMax Vertical Bar
  • Engine Compatibility: Chevrolet 265-400
  • Lifter Type: Mechanical Roller
  • Lifter Body Diameter: .842 inches
  • Lifter Body Height: +.300 inches
  • Lifter Intake Offset: Center
  • Lifter Exhaust Offset: Center
  • Lifter Wheel Diameter: .750 inches
  • Lifter Seat Height: 1.887 inches
  • Lifter Weight: 235g
  • Lifter Crossbar Direction: Vertical
  • Country of Origin: United States

Benefits of Using Howards Cams Lifters

These lifters are built with super strict tolerances, featuring tighter body to plunger clearances and specially designed internal valving. The tappet shells are crafted from high-grade materials, ensuring durability even in the most demanding racing environments, including compatibility with Dart SHP blocks. When you choose Howards Cams, you're investing in a product that’s ready to handle the rigors of competitive racing.

Popular Fitments

This lifter set is perfect for various Chevrolet applications, particularly:

  • Chevrolet Small Block 265
  • Chevrolet Small Block 283
  • Chevrolet Small Block 350
  • Chevrolet Small Block 400

Customer Reviews

Customers have praised the Howards Cams Racemax lifters for their outstanding performance and reliability on the track. Users report significant improvements in engine responsiveness and RPM capability, making them a favorite among serious racers. Many have noted that these lifters hold up exceptionally well under extreme conditions, providing peace of mind during high-stakes races.

Specifications Summary

  • Lifter Series: RaceMax Vertical Bar
  • Engine: Chevrolet 265-400
  • Lifter Type: Mechanical Roller
  • Lifter Body Diameter: .842
  • Lifter Body Height: +.300
  • Lifter Intake Offset: Center
  • Lifter Exhaust Offset: Center
  • Lifter Wheel Diameter: .750
  • Lifter Seat Height: 1.887
  • Lifter Weight: 235g
  • Lifter Crossbar Direction: Vertical
  • Country of Origin: United States
  • Notes: For Small Base Circle

Upgrade your race engine with the Howards Cams Racemax Vertical Bar Mechanical Roller Lifter Set and experience the difference in performance that true racing components can provide!

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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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