Hamilton Cams

178/208 Towing Camshaft for 1989-2018 Dodge Ram 5.9L/6.7L Cummins - Hamilton Cams

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  • Regular price $625.00
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Designed for towing, street performance, improved low-RPM torque, quicker turbo spool, reduced EGTs, and better overall engine efficiency.

Features and Benefits:

  • Improves low-RPM torque and drivability.
  • Helps spool large single turbochargers.
  • Can reduce exhaust gas temperatures by approximately 200 - 300 Degree F.
  • Designed to improve overall engine efficiency.
  • Well suited for towing, daily driving, and performance applications.

Details:

  • Sold As: Each
  • Universal: No
  • Vehicle Type: Truck
  • Liter: 5.9L, 6.7L
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Valve: 12-Valve, 24-Valve
  • Material: Cast
  • Duration at .050 Inch: 178 Degree Intake / 208 Degree Exhaust
  • Lift: .290 Inch Intake / .310 Inch Exhaust (Cam Lift)
  • Intake Centerline: 99 Degree (12-Valve)
  • RPM Range: Idle - 4,000 RPM

Fitment Notes:

  • Fitment: 1989-2007 Dodge Ram 5.9L Cummins and 2007.5-2018 Ram 6.7L Cummins flat-tappet engines; verify piston-to-valve clearance and supporting valvetrain requirements.
  • 12-Valve: Maximum .020 Inch piston protrusion
  • 12-Valve: Minimum .055 Inch valve-face depth
  • 12-Valve: Standard head gasket
  • 12-Valve: 99 Degree intake centerline
  • 24-Valve: Maximum .020 Inch piston protrusion
  • 24-Valve: Minimum .038 Inch valve-face depth
  • 24-Valve: Standard head gasket
  • All piston-to-valve and valvetrain clearances must be checked during installation.
  • If minimum clearance is not available, an oversized head gasket or valve reliefs may be required.
  • Hamilton Cams tappets and valve springs are required for warranty consideration.
  • New tappets are recommended whenever a camshaft is replaced.
  • Approved engine oil is required.

Applications:

  • 1989-2024 5.9L and 6.7L