The product was good the shipping sucks. No reason it should take so long to get a small light weight package.
Cometic .040" MLS Head Gasket 3.937" Bore - Harley & Indian V-Twin (2-Pack)
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.
This Cometic head gasket is designed for V-twin motorcycles with a 3.937-inch bore, featuring a robust .040-inch multi-layer steel (MLS) construction. Sold in a convenient 2-pack, these gaskets are ideal for engine rebuilds or for shops maintaining multiple bikes. The MLS core ensures superior sealing and durability under demanding conditions.
Why riders pick this
- Multi-layer steel (MLS) construction for durability
- Engineered for 3.937-inch bore V-twin engines
- Provides superior sealing under extreme conditions
- Two gaskets per pack for comprehensive service
When you're assembling a V-twin engine, the head gasket is a critical component that directly impacts performance and reliability. These Cometic head gaskets are engineered with a .040-inch multi-layer steel (MLS) core, providing exceptional sealing integrity for 3.937-inch bore cylinders. The MLS technology is specifically designed to withstand the high temperatures and pressures common in performance V-twin applications, ensuring a long-lasting, leak-free seal.
Advanced Sealing for V-Twin Engines
- Durable multi-layer steel (MLS) construction
- Precisely engineered for 3.937-inch bore V-twin engines
- Provides superior sealing against heat and pressure cycling
- Convenient 2-pack for complete engine service or spares
Essential for Peak Engine Performance
Choosing a high-quality head gasket is paramount for maintaining optimal compression and preventing fluid leaks in your V-twin. The MLS design of these Cometic gaskets ensures a consistent and robust seal, vital for maximizing engine output and longevity. Whether you're undertaking a full engine overhaul or simply replacing worn components, these gaskets provide the reliability and peace of mind you need for confident riding.
Specifications
- Brand: Cometic
- Manufacturer Part #: C10083-040
- Bore Diameter: 3.937 inches
- Thickness: 0.040 inches
- Weight: 0.27 lbs
- Quantity: 2 per pack
Common questions
What V-twin engines does this gasket fit?
This 3.937-inch bore gasket is designed for select V-twin motorcycles. We recommend cross-referencing your engine's specific displacement and bore size with Cometic's fitment information or your service manual before ordering.
Why is this head gasket sold in a 2-pack?
These gaskets are sold in a 2-pack to accommodate the two cylinders of a V-twin engine, making it convenient for a complete engine rebuild or for shops and riders servicing multiple bikes.
Is this an OEM part or an upgrade?
Cometic manufactures high-quality replacement gaskets using multi-layer steel (MLS) technology, which provides reliable sealing for both performance and stock V-twin engines, often exceeding OEM performance in demanding applications.
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 | 68-10083-040 |
| WEIGHT | 0.27 lb |
US made seals.
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Intake manifold leaks
Great seals worked good on my 1992 Harley Davidson Flhtcu nice a tight no more leaks !! <br />Highly recommended !!
Time for new seals
Got change these out every now and then. Got a rebuild kit for the Mukuni. Might as well change the intake manifold seal while I am doing the rebuild.
Great product great quality at a great price you can't beat that.
Excellent job