Almost identical to OEM. Good fit. I did miss that they are sold as each and not as a pair. Small detail and my fault but it did slow my project down a bit.
Cometic Milwaukee-Eight 0.020" RC Gen2 Embossing Base Gasket - Harley & Indian V-Twin
About Cometic
Cometic Gasket manufactures multi-layer steel head gaskets and complete gasket kits in Concord, Ohio. On a built V-twin running higher compression or a big-bore kit, the MLS head gasket is what keeps the top end sealed — which is why Cometic is the default spec on so many engine builds.
Ensure a robust and leak-free seal for your Milwaukee-Eight engine with the Cometic .020" RC Gen2 Embossing base gasket. Engineered for precision, this gasket is a critical component for any M8 rebuild or upgrade.
Why riders pick this
- Reinforced cork embossing for a tight seal
- Durable Gen2 construction
- Precise .020" thickness
- Designed for Milwaukee-Eight base applications
- OEM-spec fitment for reliable performance
This Cometic Milwaukee-Eight base gasket features a .020" thickness with reinforced cork embossing and Gen2 construction, specifically engineered for V-twin engines. It provides reliable cylinder sealing, crucial for maintaining compression and preventing oil leaks. Manufactured to OEM specifications, this gasket ensures a precise fit and long-lasting performance for your Harley-Davidson or Indian Motorcycle equipped with an M8 powerplant.
Reliable Sealing for M8 Engines
- Reinforced cork embossing for a strong, consistent seal
- Advanced Gen2 construction for durability
- Precise .020" thickness for optimal fitment
- Engineered for Milwaukee-Eight base applications
Build with Confidence
When you're working on the heart of your V-twin, every component matters. This Cometic base gasket offers the quality and precision needed to ensure a tight seal between your cylinders and crankcase. It's an essential part of preventing common leaks and maintaining the performance of your Milwaukee-Eight engine, whether you're performing routine maintenance or a full performance build.
Specifications
- Brand: Cometic
- Manufacturer Part #: C10242-020
- Thickness: 0.020 in
- Length: 8 in
- Width: 8.5 in
- Weight: 0.5 lbs
Common questions
What is the thickness of this base gasket?
This Cometic base gasket has a thickness of 0.020 inches, featuring reinforced cork embossing for a secure and reliable seal on Milwaukee-Eight engines.
Which engines does this gasket fit?
This base gasket is designed specifically for Milwaukee-Eight (M8) engines found in Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle models. It is not compatible with Twin Cam or Evolution engines.
Is this a complete gasket set?
No, this product is a single base gasket only. For complete engine rebuilds, Cometic offers full motor kits that include various gaskets and seals.
Ordering from Vtwinbikers
- Brand new, sourced through authorized US distribution — never used, never grey-market.
- Not sure it fits? Use Shop by Bike to filter by your year and model, or email us and we will confirm before you order.
- Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle is all we do, so you are talking to people who ride what you ride.
| BRAND | Cometic |
| TYPE | Gaskets/Seals |
| SKU | 68-10242-020 |
| WEIGHT | 0.5 lb |
Great seals and gaskets do the job once when you use quality gaskets
Seal good and I haven't had any issues..
It worked like it was suppose to, delivery was quick. <br />Pleased.
Just what I needed
Needed these when changing out intake manifold. They worked perfect for my ‘03 sporty.
Cometic from here on out
These seals are the only ones I'll use. others came close but, for me, these are best.