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Holden V8 253 308 Red Blue Black Hydraulic Camshaft 226/232@50
$710.00
SKU: CC5619
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Holden V8 253-308 Hydraulic Camshaft (Red, Blue & Black) – 226/232 @.050"
Unlock a wider power band and a responsive, street‑wise character with this hydraulic camshaft designed for Holden V8 engines running 253 or 308 cubic inches. Built for carby heads only, it delivers a lively, choppy idle and strong mid‑range torque that’s ideal for a hot street setup. To get the most from this cam, pair it with headers, carburetors, ignition upgrades and a higher‑stall converter.
- Part No. 5619
- Application Holden V8 253-308 capped for carby heads only
- Cam Type Hydraulic (HYD)
- RPM Range 2500–5600 (suits 308). For 253, add 500 RPM → 3000–6100
- Duration Advertised: IN 286°, EX 290°; @.050” IN 226°, EX 232°
- With 1.65 Rocker Lift: IN.505", EX.522"
- Lobe Separation 110°
- Lash (Measured Hot) IN HYD, EX HYD
- Installation notes Must use performance springs and performance retainers. Converter stall speed should be equal to or greater than the minimum RPM of the cam power range. RPM Range is for 308; for 253, add 500 RPM.
| RPM Range | Part No. | Duration | with 1.65 Rocker | Lobe Sep Angle | Lash Measured Hot |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advertised | @.050” | |||||||||
| IN | EX | IN | EX | IN | EX | |||||
| 2500 - 5600 | 5619 | 286° | 290° | 226° | 232° | .505'' | .522'' | 110° | HYD | HYD |
| RPM Range | Part No. | Duration | with 1.65 Rocker | Lobe Sep Angle | Lash Measured Hot |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advertised | @.050” | |||||||||
| IN | EX | IN | EX | IN | EX | IN | EX | |||
| 2500 - 5600 | 5619 | 286° | 290° | 226° | 232° | .505'' | .522'' | 110° | HYD | HYD |