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Airflow Research 1610 230cc LSX Mongoose Strip Aluminum Cylinder Heads

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1610
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$3,156.43

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Product Details

The Airflow Research 1610 Mongoose Strip Cylinder Heads are high-performance aluminum cylinder heads engineered for aggressive street and strip applications on Gen III GM LS-series engines. Designed specifically for LS1, LS2, and LS6 engines found in Corvettes, Camaros, and trucks, these fully assembled heads deliver exceptional flow and power potential.

Advanced Design and Construction:

  • 230cc cathedral port intake runners with 100% CNC porting on intake, exhaust, and combustion chambers
  • 62cc combustion chambers with modern double quench pad design for superior low and mid-lift airflow
  • Cast from A356 aluminum for strength and heat dissipation
  • Flows 328 cfm at 0.650 inch lift with 4.000 inch bore size
  • 84cc exhaust runner volume

Premium Components:

  • 2.080 inch intake valves and 1.600 inch exhaust valves
  • Ductile iron interlocking valve seats for durability
  • 1.270 inch valve springs for aggressive cam profiles
  • Titanium retainers and high-quality components throughout

Built for Performance and Durability:

  • AFR's trademark 3/4 inch thick head deck - essential for boost and nitrous applications
  • Reinforced rocker stud bosses and thick wall runners provide unmatched structural integrity
  • Recommended for builds up to 427 cubic inches operating at or below 7,200 rpm
  • Requires minimum 4.000 inch bore size for proper intake valve clearance
  • CARB EO #D250-4 certified (street legal in most states)

These Mongoose Strip heads are sold as a complete assembled pair, ready to bolt on and deliver race-proven performance with street legality.

Products specifications

Accessory Bolt Holes Drilled

Yes

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CNC-Machined Combustion Chamber

Yes

CNC-Machined Exhaust Runner

Yes

CNC-Machined Intake Runner

Yes

Combustion Chamber Style

Heart

Combustion Chamber Volume (cc)

62

Cylinder Head Finish

Natural

Cylinder Head Material

Aluminum

Cylinder Head Style

Assembled

Damper Spring Included

Yes

Exhaust Port Shape

Oval

Exhaust Runner Volume (cc)

84cc

Exhaust Valve Diameter (in)

1.600 in.

Exhaust Valves Included

Yes

Guideplates Included

Yes

Heat Crossover

No

Intake Port Location

Standard

Intake Port Shape

Cathedral

Intake Runner Volume (cc)

230cc

Intake Valve Diameter (in)

2.020 in.

Intake Valves Included

Yes

Lock Style

7 degree

Locks Included

Yes

Machined for O-Ring

No

Maximum Valve Lift (in)

0.650 in.

Notes

These cylinder heads do not have provisions for perimeter bolt valve cover. Cylinder heads are street ported.

Number of Springs Per Valve

Dual

Oiling Style

Through pushrod

Outside Diameter of Outer Spring (in)

1.270 in.

Quantity

Sold as a pair.

Retainers Included

Yes

Rocker Arm Nuts Included

No

Rocker Arm Studs Included

Yes

Rocker Arms Included

No

Spark Plug Style

Angle

Steam Holes Drilled

No

Valve Cover Mounting Style

Centerbolt

Valve Guide Material

Bronze

Valve Seat Machine Style

3-angle

Valve Seat Material

Ductile iron

Valve Seats Machined

Yes

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