COMP CAM 01-422-8 Xtreme Energy 236/242 Camshaft Kit | Performance Lifters | Billet Timing Set | FITS: 1996-2000 CHEVY 454 7.4L 7400 VORTEC EFI – 2200-6200 RPM – .520″/.539″ Lift – Broad Power Band

Description

The Ultimate Precision Upgrade for Your EFI Gen 6 Big Block For the owner of a fuel-injected Chevy 454 who wants a significant performance boost without confusing the factory computer, the Competition Cams 01-422-8 is the definitive choice. This camshaft is specifically engineered for the 1996–2001 Gen 6 block utilizing computer-controlled fuel injection. It bridges the gap between raw Big Block power and modern engine management, ensuring you get the performance you crave with the driveability you need.

Broad Power Band for High-RPM Dominance The 01-422-8 features a precision-ground .520″/.539″ lift and a stable 114° Lobe Separation Angle. This specific geometry is designed to maximize airflow across a wide 2,200 to 6,200 RPM range. The 114° LSA is the “magic number” for EFI engines; it provides the high manifold vacuum levels the factory sensors require to maintain perfect fuel trims while delivering a relentless pull all the way to the top end.

What to Expect: Crisp, Athletic, and Authoritative Once installed, your Chevy will feel transformed. You’ll experience an instantaneous throttle response and a mid-to-high range “surge” that makes merging and passing effortless. At idle, the cam produces an authoritative, performance-oriented lope that sounds significantly deeper and more purposeful than stock, yet it remains smooth enough for daily street use. It is great at turning a heavy-duty workhorse into a high-winding street warrior that still behaves perfectly in traffic.

Why You Should Buy: The Synchronized EFI Performance Trio This listing is the top choice for enthusiasts who want a “no-headache” performance upgrade. By matching this EFI-friendly Competition Cams profile with Premium Performance Roller Lifters and a Billet Double Roller Timing Set, you are building a valvetrain that can handle 6,200 RPM with rock-solid stability and absolute timing accuracy. You should buy this kit to gain a synchronized performance advantage, ensuring your Big Block has the high-winding power and computer-compatible manners to outclass the competition.

Manufacturer: COMP CAMS / REDLINE USA
Model: 454 7400 GEN-6 CAMSHAFT KIT – COMPUTER CONTROLLED
Included components: 1-CAMSHAFT 16-LIFTERS 1-TIMING SET
Warranty: LIFETIME IF INSTALLED BY A CERTIFIED MACHINIST