The Speedmaster PCE281.2035 cylinder head assembly is engineered for Chevy big-block 396 engines, featuring 305cc intake and 119cc exhaust chamber volumes optimized for this displacement class. These are fully assembled, solid flat cylinder heads that arrive ready to bolt onto your engine block with minimal additional prep, saving valuable build time.
These heads deliver the straightforward, proven performance characteristics of solid flat designs, making them a reliable choice for street and modest performance applications where simplicity and value matter. The specified chamber volumes are tuned to work within the thermal and combustion parameters of BBC 396 configurations. Speedmaster's assembly quality means the heads come complete and matched, reducing the need for additional valve train work or component sourcing. Whether you're rebuilding a classic engine or assembling a budget-conscious performance platform, these cylinder heads provide a grounded, ready-to-use solution for Chevy big-block enthusiasts.
Key Features & Benefits
- Chevy BBC 396 Fitment: Precisely sized for Chevy big-block 396 engines with 305cc intake and 119cc exhaust chambers.
- Fully Assembled: Complete cylinder head assemblies arrive ready to bolt onto your engine block without additional valve train assembly.
- Solid Flat Design: Proven solid flat architecture delivers straightforward performance and reliability for street and moderate performance use.
- Speedmaster Quality: Built by a recognized engine component manufacturer committed to consistent assembly and fitment standards.
Specifications
| Brand | Speedmaster |
| Model/MPN | PCE281.2035 |
| Engine Application | Chevy BBC 396 |
| Intake Chamber Volume | 305cc |
| Exhaust Chamber Volume | 119cc |
| Head Design | Solid Flat |
| Condition | Assembled |
Ideal Applications
- Chevy big-block 396 engine rebuild or swap
- Street performance and mild performance engine builds
- Budget-conscious classic car restorations
- Engine platform assembly and development