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Edelbrock Performer RPM Buick Complete

SKU: EDE60049

Cylinder Heads

EDE Performer RPM Cyl Head...

Edelbrock Performer RPM Buick Complete

SKU: EDE60049

Cylinder Heads

EDE Performer RPM Cyl Head...

A$3,700.01
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Description

Cylinder Head - Performer RPM - Assembled - 2.125 / 1.750 in Valves - 215 cc Intake - 68 cc Chamber - 1.550 in Springs - Angle Plug - Aluminum - Big Block Buick - Each

Edelbrock Performer RPM Buick Complete

The Edelbrock #60049 Performer RPM Super Stock cylinder head is designed for 400, 430 and 455 c.i.d. Buick engines. This cylinder head includes adjustable rocker stud and guide plate set-up for use with small-block Chevy style adjustable 1.6:1 ratio rockers. The large 68cc combustion chambers produce 9.2:1 compression ratio with stock pistons. Performer RPM head is perfect for street performance, daily drivers, street rods and muscle cars where seat-of-the-pants performance is needed. This cylinder head delivers great throttle response and power from 1500 to 6500 rpm. They also feature the highest quality intake and exhaust valves and valve springs. For use on pre-pollution controlled vehicles only.

Additional Information

The Edelbrock #60049 Performer RPM Cylinder Heads are designed for 400, 430 and 455 c.i.d. Buick engines. These heads are perfect for street performance, daily drivers, street rods and muscle cars where more performance is needed.

Application Summary

Buick:Big-Block:400 (6.6L)/430 (7.0L)/455 (7.5L)

Part Type

Engine Cylinder Head

Additional Application Notes
• Engine Swaps~ Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles Designed For The Engine Swap Market~Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles Complete; 400-500hp; Std. Intake Flange; Std. Exh. Port; 68cc Chamber Vol.; 2.125 Intake/1.75 in. Exhaust Valves; Single;Off Road Use Only
• Std. Intake Flange Std. Exh. Port Single Off Road Use Only Designed For The Engine Swap Market~ Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles Complete; 400-500hp; Std. Intake Flange; Std. Exh. Port; 68cc Chamber Vol.; 2.125 Intake/1.75 in. Exhaust Valves; Single;Off Road Use Only Complete 68cc Chamber Vol. 400-500hp 2.125 Intake/1.75 in. Exhaust Valves

These additional application notes are supplied by the manufacturer and collated from multiple year ranges. Not all of these notes may apply to every year or every variant. Please contact a StreetFX agent for clarification if required.

Data: v4.2 - Upd: 2026-11-08 18:36:55

Features

  • Accepts Small Block Chevy Adjustable Rockers

Images are supplied by the manufacturer and may be generic. While all efforts are made to provide accurate pictures, there may be differences in the actual product, such as colour, quantity, version, or included components. Please carefully review the description and specifications for details on inclusions or any variations. Some items may be sold individually or in sets, and images may occasionally depict additional products or quantities not included in your purchase. For assistance or clarification, please contact customer support.

Specifications

Product Details

CNC Ported:No
Camshaft Type:Flat Tappet
Combustion Chamber Volume:68
Construction Type:Complete
Cylinder Head Type:Standard
Deck Thickness:0.625
Description:Performer Series RPM Cylinder Head
EGR Port:No
Emission:50 State Legal
Engine Make/Size:Buick 400-455
Exhaust Port Location:Standard
Exhaust Runner Volume:130
Exhaust Valve Diameter:1.75
Family:Performer
Finish:Satin
Grade Type:Performance
Guide Material:Manganese Bronze
Guide Plate Material:Hardened Steel
Guide Plates Included:Yes
Horsepower:400-500
Intake Runner Volume:215
Intake Valve Diameter:2.125
Material:Aluminum
Part Number:ede60049
Push Rod Diameter:(Suggested) 0.375
Quantity:Sold Individually
Retainer Included:Yes
Rocker Arm Stud Diameter:0.375
Seat Angle:Exhaust 45 deg/Intake 45
Seat Material:Ductile Iron
Series:Performer
Type:Complete
Usage:Street/Performance
Valve Angle:15
Valve Included:Yes
Valve Spring Diameter:1.55
Valve Spring Maximum Lift:0.600
Valve Springs Included:Yes
Valve Stem Diameter:0.34375

Product Downloads

# Document Type Download
1. Installation Instructions

Installation guides, warranty details, and other supporting documents are provided by the supplier. In some cases, these files may originate from regions outside your locale, meaning instructions, warranty procedures, and images may not fully align with your specific vehicle or region (e.g., LHD vs. RHD differences, return policies, etc.). If you need clarification, please contact a StreetFX support agent.

Data: v2 - Desc: v4.2 - Upd: 2026-11-08 00:23:24

Reference Information

Reference Data (Provide these details to our support team)
Brand Name/s Edelbrock
StreetFX SKU ede60049
SFX Item ID 4236746
Accounting SKU ede-60049
Manufacturer SKU 60049
Manufacturer UPC 85347600496
Alternative References 60049, EDB60049, EDL-60049

Cylinder Head, Performer RPM, Aluminum, Assembled, 68cc Chamber, 215cc Intake Runner, Buick, 400, 430, 455

Edelbrock Performer RPM aluminum cylinder heads feature threaded inserts in the rocker studs and exhaust manifold bolt holes for superior strength and durability. They also include hardened seats, bronze valve guides, and fully machined valve cover rails for a more consistent gasket seal. These heads offer improved power throughout the RPM range for greater throttle response and top-end horsepower. Countless options are available; order the model recommended for your vehicle and engine application.

Product Attributes
BrandEdelbrock
Manufacturer's Part Number60049
Part TypeCylinder Heads
Product LineEdelbrock Performer RPM Cylinder Heads
UPC085347600496
Combustion Chamber Volume (cc)68
Intake Runner Volume (cc)215cc
Exhaust Runner Volume (cc)130cc
Cylinder Head StyleAssembled
Cylinder Head MaterialCast aluminum
Camshaft StyleHydraulic flat tappet
Intake Port ShapeRectangular
Intake Valve Diameter (in.)2.125 in.
CNC-Machined Combustion ChamberNo
CNC-Machined Intake RunnerNo
CNC-Machined Exhaust RunnerNo
Intake Port LocationStandard
Exhaust Port ShapeRectangular
Exhaust Port LocationStandard
Intake Valves IncludedYes
Exhaust Valves IncludedYes
Exhaust Valve Diameter (in.)1.750 in.
Valve Springs IncludedYes
Maximum Valve Lift (in.)0.600 in.
Outside Diameter of Outer Spring (in.)1.550 in.
Damper Spring IncludedYes
Number of Springs Per ValveSingle
Retainers IncludedYes
Retainer MaterialSteel
Locks IncludedYes
Lock Style7 degree
Valve Stem Seals IncludedYes
Valve Stem Seal StylePositive stop
Rocker Arm Studs IncludedYes
Rocker Arm Nut Thread Size3/8 in.-24
Rocker Arms IncludedNo
Rocker Arm Nuts IncludedNo
Guideplates IncludedYes
Guideplate Pushrod Size3/8 in.
Valve Cover Mounting StylePerimeter bolt
Accessory Bolt Holes DrilledYes
Intake Valve Angle15
Valve Guides IncludedYes
Valve Guide MaterialManganese bronze
Valve Seats MachinedYes
Valve Seat Machine Style3-angle
Valve Seat MaterialDuctile iron
Cylinder Head ColorNatural
Steam Holes DrilledNo
Oiling StyleThrough pushrod
Machined for O-RingNo
Heat CrossoverNo
RemanufacturedNo
QuantitySold individually.
NotesHigh-quality stainless steel valves, Intake and exhaust runners are hand blended in the bowl area and the intake entries and exhaust exits are cnc profiled for increased air-flow. These heads include adjustable rocker stud and guide plate set-up for use with small-block Chevy 1.6:1 style adjustable rockers.

Manufacturer Attributes
Quantity Sold Individually
Retainer Included Yes
Valve Included Yes
Combustion Chamber Volume 68
Valve Spring Maximum Lift 0.600
Valve Angle 15
Guide Plate Material Hardened Steel
Intake Runner Volume 215
Grade Type Performance
Deck Thickness 0.625
CNC Ported No
Exhaust Runner Volume 130
Camshaft Type Flat Tappet
Push Rod Diameter (Suggested) 0.375
Exhaust Valve Diameter 1.75
Exhaust Port Location Standard
Family Performer
Valve Stem Diameter 0.34375
EGR Port No
Horsepower 400-500
Seat Material Ductile Iron
Construction Type Complete
Intake Valve Diameter 2.125
Guide Material Manganese Bronze
Material Aluminum
Valve Spring Diameter 1.55
Seat Angle Exhaust 45 deg/Intake 45
Valve Springs Included Yes
Series Performer
Rocker Arm Stud Diameter 0.375
Guide Plates Included Yes
Product Class Engine Cylinder Head
Construction/Type The Edelbrock #60049 Performer RPM Cylinder Heads are designed for 400, 430 and 455 c.i.d. Buick engines. These heads are perfect for street performance, daily drivers, street rods and muscle cars where more performance is needed.
Vehicle Designations Buick:Big-Block:400 (6.6L)/430 (7.0L)/455 (7.5L)
Vehicle Brief Edelbrock Buick Cylinder Head
Market Description The Edelbrock #60049 Performer RPM Super Stock cylinder head is designed for 400, 430 and 455 c.i.d. Buick engines. This cylinder head includes adjustable rocker stud and guide plate set-up for use with small-block Chevy style adjustable 1.6:1 ratio rockers. The large 68cc combustion chambers produce 9.2:1 compression ratio with stock pistons. Performer RPM head is perfect for street performance, daily drivers, street rods and muscle cars where seat-of-the-pants performance is needed. This cylinder head delivers great throttle response and power from 1500 to 6500 rpm. They also feature the highest quality intake and exhaust valves and valve springs. For use on pre-pollution controlled vehicles only.

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