Hot Cams 5PK948345 Shim Package Refills - High-Strength Steel Engine Shims for Precision Performance

Description

Upgrade your engine's performance with Hot Cams' premium shim refills. These high-strength steel shims ensure precise alignment, reducing vibration and enhancing power delivery for riders who demand reliability and precision.

Key Features

  • 25 Assorted Shims: Includes 25 shims in 0.02mm increments from 2.47mm to 2.91mm for versatile engine adjustments.
  • High-Strength Steel: Durable, corrosion-resistant material built to withstand extreme engine conditions.
  • Compact Design: Lightweight 0.2 lbs package with 4 x 3 x 0.5 inch dimensions for easy storage and handling.

Why Choose This Product

Engineers and mechanics rely on Hot Cams shims for their precision engineering and long-lasting performance. These refills are ideal for tuning high-performance engines, ensuring optimal compression ratios and smooth operation. The wide size range allows for fine-tuning of engine components, while the steel construction resists deformation under pressure. Whether you're working on motorcycles, ATVs, or other powersports equipment, these shims deliver consistent results and peace of mind.

SKU: GMDCC5BA62
MPN: 5PK948345
Category: Engine
Brand: Hot Cams
Stock: In Stock
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Upgrade your engine's performance with Hot Cams' premium shim refills. These high-strength steel shims ensure precise alignment, reducing vibration and enhancing power delivery for riders who demand reliability and precision.

Key Features

  • 25 Assorted Shims: Includes 25 shims in 0.02mm increments from 2.47mm to 2.91mm for versatile engine adjustments.
  • High-Strength Steel: Durable, corrosion-resistant material built to withstand extreme engine conditions.
  • Compact Design: Lightweight 0.2 lbs package with 4 x 3 x 0.5 inch dimensions for easy storage and handling.

Why Choose This Product

Engineers and mechanics rely on Hot Cams shims for their precision engineering and long-lasting performance. These refills are ideal for tuning high-performance engines, ensuring optimal compression ratios and smooth operation. The wide size range allows for fine-tuning of engine components, while the steel construction resists deformation under pressure. Whether you're working on motorcycles, ATVs, or other powersports equipment, these shims deliver consistent results and peace of mind.

SKU GMDCC5BA62
MPN 5PK948345
Brand Hot Cams
Category Engine
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Make Model Years
Honda TRX450R 2009-2019
Honda TRX450ER 2008-2014
Kawasaki KX450F 2014-2023
Yamaha YZ450F 2006-2023

Frequently Asked Questions

25 shims ranging from 2.47mm to 2.91mm in 0.02mm increments (one each of most sizes, duplicates of common thicknesses).

Yes, recommended as initial shims may not match new cam lobe heights; this refill pack ensures proper fit.

Solid bucket tappet valvetrains only (common on 4-stroke MX bikes).

Sometimes, but measure precisely; new cams often require thicker/thinner shims.

Installation Guide

Difficulty Medium
Est. Time 45 min

Tools Required

  • feeler gauges
  • micrometer
  • shim thickness gauge
  • valve cover gasket
  • torque wrench

Pro Tips

  • Measure all clearances before and after; label shims by size; use Hot Cams clearance specs (intake 0.10-0.15mm, exhaust 0.17-0.22mm)

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Using incorrect shim size leading to improper valve clearance
  • Not cleaning shim buckets before install

Comparison vs Stock/OEM

Aftermarket precision-ground shims matched to Hot Cams specs vs. OEM shims sized for stock cams

Improvements

  • Broader size range for performance cam tuning
  • Higher grade steel for durability under high-rpm valvetrain stress

Considerations

  • Requires valve adjustment knowledge; not plug-and-play

Durability & Warranty

Expected Lifespan Engine rebuild interval (100+ hours racing)
Warranty 1 year manufacturer defect warranty
Maintenance Inspect during every valve adjustment (15-25 hours)

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