AFR 23° SBC Cylinder Head 220cc Competition Package Heads, Spread Port Exhaust, 65cc Chambers
AIRFLOW RESEARCH
AFR 23° SBC Cylinder Head 220cc Competition Package Heads, Spread Port Exhaust, 65cc Chambers
AFR’s 220cc SBC Race Cylinder Head is designed for high-performance racing applications and radical "Pro Street" builds. These heads feature 100% CNC ported intake, exhaust, and combustion chambers, ensuring maximum flow and efficiency. Constructed from A356 aluminum castings, this is AFR’s largest and best-flowing cylinder head compatible with conventional rocker arms. The Competition Package enhances performance with precision-machined components, offering unparalleled airflow and durability.
Included Components
- 100% CNC Ported Combustion Chambers
- 100% CNC Ported Exhaust Ports
- 100% CNC Ported Intake Ports
- Competition 5-Angle Valve Job
- 8mm Bead Lock Intake Valve, 2.100" x 5.000" Overall Valve Length (AFR #7256)
- 8mm Bead Lock Exhaust Valve, 1.600" x 5.030" Overall Valve Length (AFR #7254)
- PAC Racing Spring 1.550" OD Solid Roller Dual Valve Spring, 220 lbs on seat, .710" maximum lift, Max RPM 7200-7400 (AFR #8000)
- 10° Steel Retainers (AFR #8511)
- 10° Bead Lock Valve Keepers with Lashcap Recess (AFR #9009)
- ARP 7/16" Rocker Studs (AFR #6405)
- Adjustable 5/16" Guide Plates (AFR #6103)
- Viton Valve Seals (AFR #6612)
- Hardened Valve Spring I.D Locator (AFR #8048)
- Ductile Iron Intake & Exhaust Valve Seats (AFR #9060 & AFR #9070)
- 8mm Bronze Valve Guides (AFR #9051)
Flow Bench Data
Flow tests conducted at 28” of water pressure using a Superflow 1020.
220cc Race Ready™ Head Flow Chart
| Lift (inches) | .200 | .300 | .400 | .500 | .550 | .600 | .650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intake (CFM) | 155 | 210 | 260 | 295 | 304 | 312 | 318 |
| Exhaust (CFM) | 116 | 162 | 204 | 220 | 225 | 229 | 233 |
220cc Competition Head Flow Chart
| Lift (inches) | .200 | .300 | .400 | .500 | .550 | .600 | .650 | .700 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intake (CFM) | 145 | 207 | 263 | 299 | 312 | 316 | 322 | 326 |
| Exhaust (CFM) | 120 | 160 | 214 | 225 | 229 | 240 | 244 | 245 |
Specifications & Features
- Material: A356 Aluminum
- Intake Port Volume: 220cc
- Exhaust Port Volume: 80cc
- Combustion Chamber Size: 65cc or 75cc
- Valve Angle: 23°
- Deck Thickness: .750"
- Minimum Bore Diameter: 4.000"
Legal Disclaimer
THESE PRODUCTS ARE ILLEGAL TO OPERATE ON ANY PUBLIC HIGHWAY. USE IS LIMITED TO DEDICATED RACING VEHICLES.