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Edelbrock Single Perf RPM Chry 340 Head - Comp

SKU: EDE60179

Cylinder Heads

EDE Performer RPM Cyl Head...

Edelbrock Single Perf RPM Chry 340 Head - Comp

SKU: EDE60179

Cylinder Heads

EDE Performer RPM Cyl Head...

A$2,499.95
Available from MFR. In stock at 2 locations (more than 10 available)

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Description

Cylinder Head - Performer RPM - NHRA Approved - Assembled - 2.020 / 1.600 in Valves - 171 cc Intake - 63 cc Chamber - 1.460 in Springs - Angle Plug - Aluminum - Small Block Mopar - Each

Edelbrock Single Perf RPM Chry 340 Head - Comp

The Edelbrock #60179 Performer RPM head is designed for use with non-emission 1968-73 Chrysler 340 c.i.d. engine applications. The Edelbrock #60179 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 #60179 Performer RPM heads are designed for use with non-emission 1968-73 Chrysler 340 c.i.d. engines. The Performer RPM heads are perfect for street performance, daily drivers and muscle cars where more performance is needed.

Application Summary

Chrysler:Small-Block:273 (4.5L)/318 (5.2L)/340 (5.6L)/360 (5.9L)

Part Type

Engine Cylinder Head

Additional Application Notes
• Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps~ Deck Thickness 5/8 in.; Rocker Stud Dia. 3/8 in.; Pushrod Dia. 5/16 in.~ Engine Swaps~ Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles Deck Thickness 5/8 in.; Rocker Stud Dia. 3/8 in.; Pushrod Dia. 5/16 in.~Designed For The Engine Swap Market~Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps~Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles Complete; 350-450HP; Standard Exh. Port; 65cc Chamber Vol.; 2.02in. Intake/1.60in. Exhaust Valves; Single;Off Road Use Only
• Standard Exh. Port Single Rocker Stud Dia. 3/8 in. Pushrod Dia. 5/16 in.~ Designed For The Engine Swap Market~ Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles Off Road Use Only Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps~ Deck Thickness 5/8 in.; Rocker Stud Dia. 3/8 in.; Pushrod Dia. 5/16 in.~ Designed For The Engine Swap Market~ Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps~ Deck Thickness 5/8 in. Complete; 350-450HP; Standard Exh. Port; 65cc Chamber Vol.; 2.02in. Intake/1.60in. Exhaust Valves; Single;Off Road Use Only Complete 65cc Chamber Vol. 350-450HP 2.02in. Intake/1.60in. Exhaust Valves
• Standard Exh. Port Single Rocker Stud Dia. 3/8 in. Pushrod Dia. 5/16 in.~ Designed For The Engine Swap Market~ Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles Off Road Use Only Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps~ Deck Thickness 5/8 in. Complete 65cc Chamber Vol. 350-450HP 2.02in. Intake/1.60in. Exhaust Valves
• Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps~ Deck Thickness 5/8 in.; Rocker Stud Dia. 3/8 in.; Pushrod Dia. 5/16 in.~ Engine Swaps~ Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps~ Deck Thickness 5/8 in.; Rocker Stud Dia. 3/8 in.; Pushrod Dia. 5/16 in.~ Designed For The Engine Swap Market~ Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles Complete; 350-450HP; Standard Exh. Port; 65cc Chamber Vol.; 2.02in. Intake/1.60in. Exhaust Valves; Single;Off Road Use Only

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 08:20:51

Features

  • Thicker Deck Surfaces Than Other Brands

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:65
Construction Type:Complete
Cylinder Head Type:Standard
Deck Thickness:0.625
Description:Performer Series RPM Cylinder Head
EGR Port:No
Engine Make/Size:Mopar 340
Exhaust Port Location:Standard
Exhaust Runner Volume:77
Exhaust Valve Diameter:1.60
Family:Performer RPM
Finish:Cast Aluminum
Grade Type:Performance
Guide Material:Manganese Bronze
Guide Plate Material:Hardened Steel
Guide Plates Included:No
Horsepower:350-450
Intake Runner Volume:171
Intake Valve Diameter:2.02
Material:Aluminum
Part Number:ede60179
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 RPM
Type:Complete
Usage:Street/Hi-Performance
Valve Angle:18
Valve Included:Yes
Valve Spring Diameter:1.46
Valve Spring Maximum Lift:0.575
Valve Springs Included:Yes
Valve Stem Diameter:0.3438

Product Downloads

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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 00:23:15

Reference Information

Reference Data (Provide these details to our support team)
Brand Name/s Edelbrock
StreetFX SKU ede60179
SFX Item ID 4236734
Accounting SKU ede-60179
Manufacturer SKU 60179
Manufacturer UPC 85347601790
Alternative References 60179, EDB60179, EDL-60179

Cylinder Head, Performer RPM, Aluminum, Assembled, 65cc Chamber, 171cc Intake Runner, Dodge, Plymouth, 340

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 Number60179
Part TypeCylinder Heads
Product LineEdelbrock Performer RPM Cylinder Heads
UPC085347601790
Combustion Chamber Volume (cc)65
Intake Runner Volume (cc)171cc
Exhaust Runner Volume (cc)77cc
Cylinder Head StyleAssembled
Cylinder Head MaterialCast aluminum
Camshaft StyleHydraulic flat tappet
Intake Port ShapeRectangular
Intake Valve Diameter (in.)2.020 in.
CNC-Machined Combustion ChamberNo
CNC-Machined Intake RunnerNo
CNC-Machined Exhaust RunnerNo
Intake Port LocationStandard
Exhaust Port LocationStandard
Intake Valves IncludedYes
Exhaust Valves IncludedYes
Exhaust Valve Diameter (in.)1.600 in.
Valve Springs IncludedYes
Maximum Valve Lift (in.)0.575 in.
Outside Diameter of Outer Spring (in.)1.460 in.
Damper Spring IncludedNo
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 IncludedNo
Rocker Arms IncludedNo
Rocker Arm Nuts IncludedNo
Guideplates IncludedNo
Valve Cover Mounting StylePerimeter bolt
Accessory Bolt Holes DrilledYes
Intake Valve Angle18
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 head
Machined for O-RingNo
Heat CrossoverNo
RemanufacturedNo
QuantitySold individually.
NotesDesigned for non-emission 1968-73 340 C.I.D. Chrysler engines. RPM Chrysler 340 heads have chambers machined .060" for clearance with early high-compression engines. The special valvetrain in the 1970 340 T/A is not compatible with these heads. Head comes with springs for hydraulic flat tappet cams.

Manufacturer Attributes
Family Performer RPM
Seat Material Ductile Iron
Construction Type Complete
Valve Angle 18
Guide Plates Included No
Valve Springs Included Yes
Guide Material Manganese Bronze
Exhaust Runner Volume 77
Valve Stem Diameter 0.3438
Rocker Arm Stud Diameter 0.375
Seat Angle Exhaust 45 deg/Intake 45
Exhaust Valve Diameter 1.60
EGR Port No
Combustion Chamber Volume 65
CNC Ported No
Quantity Sold Individually
Retainer Included Yes
Deck Thickness 0.625
Intake Runner Volume 171
Intake Valve Diameter 2.02
Guide Plate Material Hardened Steel
Material Aluminum
Valve Included Yes
Valve Spring Diameter 1.46
Exhaust Port Location Standard
Series Performer RPM
Camshaft Type Flat Tappet
Horsepower 350-450
Grade Type Performance
Valve Spring Maximum Lift 0.575
Product Class Engine Cylinder Head
Construction/Type The Edelbrock #60179 Performer RPM heads are designed for use with non-emission 1968-73 Chrysler 340 c.i.d. engines. The Performer RPM heads are perfect for street performance, daily drivers and muscle cars where more performance is needed.
Vehicle Designations Chrysler:Small-Block:273 (4.5L)/318 (5.2L)/340 (5.6L)/360 (5.9L)
Vehicle Brief Edelbrock SB Chrysler Cylinder Head
Market Description The Edelbrock #60179 Performer RPM head is designed for use with non-emission 1968-73 Chrysler 340 c.i.d. engine applications. The Edelbrock #60179 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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