Brian Crower Stage 2 Camshaft for Honda D16Y8 - BC0072
Product Overview
The Brian Crower Stage 2 Camshaft for the Honda D16Y8, coded as BC0072, is designed to enhance engine performance and efficiency. This camshaft is a must-have for enthusiasts looking to improve their vehicle's responsiveness and power output.
Key Features
Increased Lift and Duration: The Stage 2 camshaft provides improved lift and duration compared to stock options, allowing for better airflow into the engine.
Optimized for High RPMs: This camshaft is specifically engineered to perform well at higher RPM ranges, offering robust power in demanding conditions.
Compatibility: It is compatible with D16Y8 engines, making it an ideal upgrade for Honda Civic enthusiasts.
Durable Construction: Made from high-quality materials to ensure longevity and reliability under extreme conditions.
Specifications
Part Number: BC0072
Lift: Approximately 0.495 inches
Duration: 232 degrees at 0.050 after top dead center
Center Line Angle: 107 degrees
Performance Benefits
Upgrading to the Brian Crower Stage 2 Camshaft can yield significant performance benefits, such as:
Enhanced Power Band: Experience a broader and more usable power band, especially in the mid to high RPM range.
Improved Throttle Response: Achieve quicker throttle response, allowing for a more engaging driving experience.
Better Fuel Efficiency: While performance increases, optimized airflow can lead to better engine efficiency under the right conditions.
Installation Notes
When installing the Brian Crower Stage 2 Camshaft, consider the following:
Professional Installation Recommended: While skilled DIYers may undertake the project, consulting a professional can ensure proper installation.
Required Supporting Mods: It's advisable to pair the camshaft with aftermarket valvesprings, retainers, and ECU tuning to maximize gains.
Timing Adjustment: Proper timing adjustment is crucial for optimal performance; failure to adjust may result in poor engine performance.
Customer Reviews
Many users have reported impressive results after installing the BC0072 camshaft:
"The throttle response is incredible, and the car pulls harder than ever!"
"Installation was straightforward with the right tools, and the performance gains are noticeable."
"I paired it with a ported head and upgraded exhaust, and the results exceeded my expectations."
Warranty and Support
Brian Crower products are known for their reliability and quality. The Stage 2 Camshaft typically comes with a limited warranty to protect against manufacturing defects. Be sure to check the specific warranty details at purchase.
The Brian Crower Stage 2 Camshaft for Honda D16Y8 is an excellent choice for those looking to elevate their engine’s performance. With significant power gains, improved efficiency, and durable construction, this camshaft is a valuable addition to any performance-focused Honda build.
