Description
This Edelbrock 7162 BBC Performer RPM Hydraulic Flat Tappet Camshaft fits 396-427-454 cubic inch Big Block Chevy engines from 1957-1986. Edelbrock designed this cam for street performance use, and it features great low-end torque as well as a smooth idle.
This camshaft kit produces 540 horsepower and 530 ft-lbs. of torque when matched with Edelbrock’s 7163 intake manifold and 60559 cylinder heads on a 454 engine! A 9.0:1+ compression ratio, lower rear end gears and a 1900+ stall speed torque converter are highly recommended.
Edelbrock 7162 BBC Hydraulic Flat Tappet Camshaft Specs:
- For Big Block Chevy 396-427-454 engines from 1957-1986
- Basic RPM Range: 1500 to 6500
- Valve Lift Intake: .560
- Valve Lift Exhaust: .573
- Intake Duration: 300
- Exhaust Duration: 306
- Intake Duration at .050”: 240
- Exhaust Duration at .050”: 246
- Lobe Separation: 112
- Intake Centerline: 110
- Firing Order: 1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2
- Pre-Pollution Controlled Vehicles
- Engine Swap
- Made in the USA
Notes: Camshaft warranty honored ONLY if used with Edelbrock Sure Seat valve springs (sold separately).
The Edelbrock name has been a staple of the automotive performance industry since the 1940’s. Their product line includes virtually everything under the hood, from individual components to complete engines. This makes Edelbrock one of the most recognized as well as trusted brands in the racing and performance world!






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