These parts will help in my 1978 Harley low rider rebuild. Thanks.
James Gaskets Panhead/Shovelhead Ball Bearing Oil Pump Gasket - Harley & Indian V-Twin
About James Gaskets
James Gaskets has supplied American V-twin gaskets, seals and O-rings for decades and is one of the most widely stocked names for Harley-Davidson engine, primary and transmission rebuilds. When a service manual calls for a specific gasket, James almost always has an exact-fit answer.
Ensure a perfect seal for your classic Panhead or Shovelhead V-twin with this James Gaskets oil and oil pump gasket. Designed for ball bearing oil pumps, it's an OEM-specification replacement seal that prevents leaks at the critical oil pump mounting surface.
Why riders pick this
- For Panhead and Shovelhead ball bearing oil pumps
- Made in the U.S.A
- OEM-specification direct replacement
- Seals the oil pump mounting surface
- Prevents oil leaks from the pump assembly
When you're working on a vintage Panhead or Shovelhead, every component must be up to the task of maintaining engine integrity. This James Gaskets oil pump gasket is specifically engineered for models equipped with a ball bearing oil pump. It's a direct OEM-specification replacement, crafted to prevent leaks at the oil pump mounting surface, ensuring your classic V-twin's oil system functions flawlessly.
Reliable Sealing for Classic Ball Bearing Oil Pumps
- Designed for Panhead and Shovelhead engines with ball bearing oil pumps
- Manufactured in the U.S.A. to OEM specifications
- Direct replacement seal for the oil pump mounting surface
- Helps prevent oil leaks from the oil pump assembly
Maintaining Your Vintage Harley's Oil System
A properly sealed oil pump is vital for the health and performance of any classic Harley-Davidson or Indian Motorcycle. This James Gaskets oil pump gasket provides the precise fit and sealing capability required for your Panhead or Shovelhead's ball bearing oil pump. Investing in quality gaskets like these is a crucial step in preserving your vintage V-twin and keeping it on the road for years to come.
Specifications
- Brand: James Gaskets
- Manufacturer Part #: 8866
- Length: 1.1 in
- Width: 4.1 in
- Height: 0.7 in
- Weight: 0.09 lbs
Common questions
Will this gasket fit my Panhead engine?
Yes, this gasket is specifically designed for Panhead engines that utilize ball bearing oil pumps. It is also compatible with Shovelhead engines with the same oil pump design.
Is this a direct OEM replacement part?
Yes, James Gaskets manufactures this part to OEM specifications, making it a direct replacement gasket for your original equipment.
Does this gasket fit Shovelhead engines as well?
Yes, this gasket is compatible with both Panhead and Shovelhead engines that feature ball bearing oil pump designs.
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 | James Gaskets |
| TYPE | Gaskets/Seals |
| SKU | 681-4523 |
| WEIGHT | 0.09 lb |
These parts will help finish my low rider rebuild. Thanks.