Kyosho 74035-01 Cylinder Head for KE21V Engine Replacement  [KY-74035-01]

Kyosho 74035-01 - Cylinder Head(KE21V)
Price:
CAD$95.44
Brand:
Kyosho
Model:
KY-74035-01
GTIN:
4548565513857
Condition:
Brand New
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KE21V Head: Key Details

This cylinder head is a purpose-made spare for the KE21V RC engine line and serves as a direct replacement component. It seals the combustion chamber and supports the head gasket and glow plug assembly on model nitro engines.

Fit and compatibility: the item is intended for the KE21V engine family; visually compare mounting holes and glow plug clearance with your original head before fitting. Do not force parts that do not line up correctly.

Installation notes: make sure mating surfaces are clean, use the correct head gasket thickness supplied with the engine, and tighten head screws evenly in a crisscross pattern to avoid distortion. Check glow plug seating and thread engagement when reassembling. Be careful not to over-torque fasteners.

Tuning role: the head itself does not alter fundamental engine dimensions, but a sound head and seal affect compression consistency and heat dissipation. Replace warped or damaged heads to regain steady running and reliable tuning response.
Remark :
Due to limited stock availability, please notice that some Kyosho items may have to order from the factory and the ready time is around 4-6 weeks. Customer purchases the item is assumed to accept the waiting time which allows us to order directly from the manufacturer if the item is out of our warehouse.

How do I confirm this head fits my KE21V engine?

Compare the replacement to your original head, checking alignment of bolt holes and the glow plug aperture. If mounting points or clearances differ, do not install the part.

Do I need special tools to change the head?

No specialised equipment is required; standard hobby hex drivers and a careful, torque-aware approach for the head screws are sufficient.

What signs show the head needs replacing?

Look for warped sealing faces, visible cracks, or damaged glow plug seats. Persistent compression loss or erratic running are indicators the head may be failing.

Any final precautions when refitting?

Ensure surfaces are clean, use the correct gasket, and tighten screws evenly in the recommended pattern. Avoid overtightening to prevent thread damage.

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