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Performance Camshafts

Sportster Camshafts

Performance and Technical information on bolt-in and high performance camshafts for Harley-Davidson Sportster motorcycles. Camshafts for Evolution, Iron head and XR-1000/750 Sportster camshafts are all listed here. In the last column of the camshaft table indicates if the cam is for (E)volution, (I)ron head, or (XR)-1000 engines. Many of the camshaft grinds are available for all Sportster engines.

The information in the camshaft specification tables can be sorted into several different orders to assist you in selecting the best cam for your bike. You can view the cams for a vendor or compare cams by the intake duration, intake lift or LSA.

Camshaft specifications for Andrews, Crane, Screaming Eagle, S&S, Bartel's, Carl's Speed Shop, Sifton, Head Quarters, Custom Chrome, V-Thunder, Rivera, Red Shift, Leineweber, Edlebrock, Wood, 3-Suns and others are listed in the information tables provided.

Manufacturer

Cam Grind

Intake Open BTDC

Intake Close ABDC

Exhaust Open BBDC

Exhaust Close ATDC

Intake Duration

Exhaust Duration

Overlap

Intake Lobe Center

Exhaust Lobe Center

Lobe Sep. Angle

Intake Lift

Exhaust Lift

Intake Lift TDC

Exhaust Lift TDC

RPM Low

RPM High

Bolt in ?

Min. CID

Maximum Estimated HP

Engine Type

HD Stock

D (88-91)

2

41

41

2

223

223

4

110

110

109.5

0.458

0.458

0.094

0.094

 

 

Y

 

 

E

Andrews

V2 / N2

22

38

46

18

240

244

40

98

104

101.0

0.465

0.440

0.180

0.155

2000

6000

Y

 

 

E

Andrews

V4 / N4

30

46

52

24

256

256

54

98

104

101.0

0.490

0.490

0.216

0.189

2500

6500

Y

 

 

E

Andrews

V8 / N8

32

44

55

28

256

263

60

96

104

99.8

0.490

0.490

0.226

0.212

2000

6000

 

 

 

E

Andrews

V6 / N6

34

50

56

28

264

264

62

98

104

101.0

0.490

0.490

0.241

0.212

2500

6500

 

 

 

E

Andrews

V9 / N9

33

53

53

33

266

266

66

100

100

100.0

0.555

0.555

0.240

0.240

 

6000

 

80

 

E

Andrews

V80 / N80

32

60

66

30

272

276

62

104

108

106.0

0.600

0.600

0.264

0.244

 

6500

 

61

 

E

Andrews

BV / NV

35

59

59

35

274

274

70

102

102

102.0

0.590

0.590

0.260

0.260

2000

6000

 

88

 

E

Andrews

V83 / N83

32

64

70

30

276

280

62

106

110

108.0

0.630

0.630

0.267

0.248

 

6500

 

80

 

E

Andrews

V87 / N87

34

70

76

32

284

288

66

108

112

110.0

0.670

0.670

0.283

0.269

 

6500

 

100

 

E

Red Shift

567V2

23

48

53

18

251

251

41

103

108

105.0

0.575

0.575

0.204

0.162

 

 

 

 

 

E

Red Shift

531V2

28

51

60

19

259

259

47

102

111

106.0

0.525

0.525

0.195

0.195

 

 

 

 

 

E

Red Shift

573V2

23

56

63

17

259

260

40

107

113

109.8

0.580

0.580

0.213

0.162

 

 

 

 

 

E

Red Shift

585V2

21

58

66

13

259

259

34

109

117

112.5

0.580

0.580

0.190

0.140

 

 

 

 

 

E

Red Shift

643V2

27

61

70

18

268

268

45

107

116

111.5

0.645

0.645

0.224

0.165

 

 

 

 

 

E

Red Shift

625V2

32

58

62

29

270

271

61

103

107

104.8

0.625

0.625

0.250

0.228

 

 

 

 

 

E

Red Shift

623V2

31

62

67

26

273

273

57

106

111

108.0

0.623

0.623

0.268

0.221

 

 

 

 

 

E

Red Shift

670V2

40

58

62

29

278

271

69

99

107

102.8

0.655

0.655

0.270

0.243

 

 

 

 

 

E

Red Shift

785V2

27

71

77

19

278

276

46

112

119

115.5

0.785

0.785

0.240

0.180

 

 

 

 

 

E

Red Shift

729V2

34

65

71

28

279

279

62

106

112

108.5

0.725

0.725

0.278

0.228

 

 

 

 

 

E

Red Shift

723V2

38

62

74

24

280

278

62

102

115

108.5

0.715

0.715

0.320

0.210

 

 

 

 

 

E

S&S

500

34

50

56

28

264

264

62

98

104

101.0

0.500

0.500

0.241

0.212

 

 

 

 

 

E

S&S

555

33

53

53

33

266

266

66

100

100

100.0

0.555

0.555

0.241

0.241

3500

6500

 

 

 

E

Screaming Eagle

Bolt-In

28

48

52

24

256

256

52

100

104

102.0

0.497

0.497

0.211

0.191

2500

6000

Y

 

 

E

Screaming Eagle

Hi-Performance

26

50

55

30

256

265

56

102

103

102.3

0.536

0.536

0.211

0.191

2000

6500

 

 

 

E

Sifton

Stingray

28

42

50

20

250

250

48

97

105

101.0

0.480

0.480

0.190

0.180

 

 

Y

 

 

E

Sifton

Evader

28

44

50

22

252

252

50

98

104

101.0

0.515

0.515

0.200

0.180

3000

6500

 

 

 

E

Sifton

Manta

30

48

50

28

258

258

58

99

101

100.0

0.540

0.540

0.250

0.250

3000

6500

 

80

 

E

HD Stock

Q (76-85)

10

32

35

7

222

222

17

101

104

102.5

0.400

0.400

0.114

0.114

 

 

Y

 

 

I

Andrews

PB+

34

40

43

31

254

254

65

93

96

94.5

0.400

0.410

0.200

0.192

 

7000

Y

 

 

I

Andrews

R5

33

41

43

31

254

254

64

94

96

95.0

0.445

0.445

0.209

0.200

2000

7500

Y

 

 

I

Andrews

Y

35

47

53

29

262

262

64

96

102

99.0

0.425

0.425

0.206

0.182

 

 

 

 

 

I

Andrews

V9

32

52

52

32

264

264

64

100

100

100.0

0.490

0.490

0.207

0.207

2500

7000

 

65

 

I

Andrews

AX

29

57

57

29

266

266

58

104

104

104.0

0.550

0.550

0.197

0.197

 

 

 

72

 

I

Andrews

X

35

55

57

33

270

270

68

100

102

101.0

0.450

0.450

0.210

0.206

 

 

 

 

 

I

Andrews

BV

34

58

58

34

272

272

68

102

102

102.0

0.520

0.520

0.224

0.224

2000

6500

 

77

 

I

Andrews

DX

38

66

66

38

284

284

76

104

104

104.0

0.550

0.550

0.241

0.241

 

 

 

86

 

I

Sifton

Challenger

30

55

57

31

265

268

61

103

103

102.8

0.440

0.480

0.200

0.210

 

 

 

 

 

I

Sifton

Titan

33

55

52

25

268

257

58

101

104

102.3

0.436

0.436

0.220

0.194

4000

7000

 

 

 

I

Sifton

Barracuda

32

56

57

31

268

268

63

102

103

102.5

0.480

0.480

0.225

0.210

 

 

 

 

 

I

Sifton

Pro Stock

36

58

58

34

274

272

70

101

102

101.5

0.555

0.555

0.232

0.232

 

 

 

 

 

I

Andrews

XR1000#2

32

44

52

24

256

256

56

96

104

100.0

0.486

0.486

 

 

 

 

Y

 

 

XR1000

Andrews

XR1000#1

46

58

66

38

284

284

84

96

104

100.0

0.560

0.560

 

 

 

8000

 

 

 

XR1000