Cometic C9297F MLS Tappet Block Gasket - High-Performance Engine Seal

Description

Upgrade your engine's sealing integrity with the Cometic C9297F Tappet Block Gasket, engineered for precision fit and exceptional durability. This critical component ensures optimal compression and prevents oil leaks in high-performance engines.

Key Features

  • Multi-Layer Steel (MLS) Construction: Provides superior sealing capability and resistance to oil leakage under extreme engine conditions.
  • 0.030 in. Thickness: Ensures precise fitment and optimal compression for modern high-performance engines.
  • Full Embossed Aluminum Carrier: Offers enhanced structural integrity and heat dissipation for long-term reliability.
  • Nitrile Fiber Core: Combines flexibility with heat resistance for consistent sealing performance across temperature extremes.

Why Choose This Product

Cometic's MLS technology delivers unmatched sealing reliability, reducing the risk of engine damage from oil leaks. The combination of aluminum carrier and nitrile core ensures compatibility with both stock and modified engines, while the precise 0.030 in. thickness guarantees proper compression and sealing. Trusted by racers and enthusiasts for its durability and performance in high-stress environments.

SKU: GM1704BC68
MPN: C9297F
Category: Gaskets/Seals
Brand: Cometic
Stock: In Stock
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Upgrade your engine's sealing integrity with the Cometic C9297F Tappet Block Gasket, engineered for precision fit and exceptional durability. This critical component ensures optimal compression and prevents oil leaks in high-performance engines.

Key Features

  • Multi-Layer Steel (MLS) Construction: Provides superior sealing capability and resistance to oil leakage under extreme engine conditions.
  • 0.030 in. Thickness: Ensures precise fitment and optimal compression for modern high-performance engines.
  • Full Embossed Aluminum Carrier: Offers enhanced structural integrity and heat dissipation for long-term reliability.
  • Nitrile Fiber Core: Combines flexibility with heat resistance for consistent sealing performance across temperature extremes.

Why Choose This Product

Cometic's MLS technology delivers unmatched sealing reliability, reducing the risk of engine damage from oil leaks. The combination of aluminum carrier and nitrile core ensures compatibility with both stock and modified engines, while the precise 0.030 in. thickness guarantees proper compression and sealing. Trusted by racers and enthusiasts for its durability and performance in high-stress environments.

SKU GM1704BC68
MPN C9297F
Brand Cometic
Category Gaskets/Seals
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Make Model Years
Honda CRF450R 2009-2013
Honda CRF450RX 2010-2012
Honda CRF450R Expert 2009-2013

Frequently Asked Questions

Fits 2009-2013 Honda CRF450R, CRF450RX, and CRF450R Expert models.

Multi-layer steel (MLS) construction for superior sealing.

Recommended to replace tappet cover gasket during any cylinder head or top end service.

Designed for OEM Honda heads; verify dimensions for aftermarket applications.

Installation Guide

Difficulty Medium
Est. Time 45 min

Tools Required

  • torque wrench
  • socket set
  • gasket scraper
  • engine cleaner

Pro Tips

  • Use assembly lube on cam lobes
  • Torque in crisscross pattern
  • Check for flatness with straightedge

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Not cleaning mating surfaces thoroughly
  • Incorrect torque sequence

Comparison vs Stock/OEM

MLS construction vs OEM single-layer composite

Improvements

  • Better heat resistance
  • Improved sealing under high compression
  • More durable for racing applications

Considerations

  • Slightly thicker than stock - verify clearance

Durability & Warranty

Expected Lifespan Engine rebuild interval (typically 40-100 hours racing)
Warranty 1 year limited manufacturer warranty
Maintenance Inspect during every top end service; replace if deformed

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