1990-2003 Mazda Miata 1.8l Fidanza Performance Adjustable Cam Gear 940184 on 2040-parts.com
Perry, Ohio, US
Fidanza Performance Adjustable Cam Gears are made with the finest materials available to insure accurate fitment and long dependable life. The CNC machined 6061-T6 aluminum gears have been machined to even more exacting tolerances than the OE gears. The outer gear tooth edges have been beveled to allow for increased belt life and are hard anodized to reduce wear.The stainless steel stud design is used to allow for a higher pinch pressure between the inner and outer gears allowing for a more certain fitment and less chance for slippage.
- Gears are CNC machined from high grade 6061T6 billet aluminum
- All machining is held to even higher tolerances than the OE gears and are precision machined for exact fitment.
- Laser etched timing marks for precise tuning with 12 degrees of adjustment both advanced and retarded.
- Outer gears are beveled and hard anodized to allow for longer life of the belt and the outer gear.
- Stainless steel fasteners are used and threaded through the back of the outer gear for better function and strength allowing for higher torque and no stretching of the aluminum threads that our competitors use.
- All chain design cam gears outers are machined from 1050 high carbon steel.
- Manufacturer part number: 940184
- Note: This engine is a dual overhead cam design and requires two of these cam gearsList Price: $154.25
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