JAMES GASKETS SKU: 681-4052

James Gaskets Shovelhead Engine Gasket Kit with Drain Screw - Harley FLH & Softail

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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.

This James Gaskets engine gasket kit provides a comprehensive solution for sealing your Shovelhead engine, including the crucial drain screw gasket. Manufactured in the U.S.A. using state-of-the-art materials, it ensures a trouble-free and leak-free assembly for your classic Harley-Davidson FLH or Softail.

Why riders pick this

  • Complete engine gasket kit for Shovelhead
  • Includes crucial drain screw gasket
  • Made in the U.S.A. with advanced materials
  • Ensures a leak-free and reliable engine assembly

Keeping a classic Shovelhead engine sealed tight is paramount for its performance and longevity. This James Gaskets complete engine gasket kit is specifically tailored for Shovelhead platforms, offering all the necessary gaskets for the engine block and covers, plus the often-overlooked drain screw gasket. Riders of vintage Harley-Davidson models trust James Gaskets for their commitment to quality and precision.

Complete Sealing for Shovelhead Engines

  • Comprehensive gasket kit for Shovelhead engine blocks and covers
  • Includes drain screw gasket for a complete seal
  • Manufactured in the U.S.A. with state-of-the-art materials
  • Ensures trouble-free assembly and leak prevention

Preserve Your Classic V-Twin

Whether you're rebuilding, performing major maintenance, or simply addressing leaks, this James Gaskets kit provides the high-quality components needed to properly seal your Shovelhead. Its precision engineering and durable materials mean you can ride with confidence, knowing your classic Harley-Davidson FLH or Softail is buttoned up tight, preserving its iconic performance for years to come.

Specifications

  • Brand: James Gaskets
  • Manufacturer Part #: 45858-77-K
  • Length: 4.5 in
  • Width: 2.99 in
  • Height: 1.02 in
  • Weight: 0.05 lbs
  • Country of Origin: U.S.A.

Common questions

What gaskets are included in this kit?

This kit includes all the necessary block and cover gaskets for a complete engine seal job on Shovelhead engines, along with the drain screw gasket.

Will this kit fit Twin Cam or Milwaukee-Eight engines?

No, this kit is specifically designed for Shovelhead engines. Twin Cam and Milwaukee-Eight owners will need different gasket kits tailored to their respective platforms.

Is this an OEM Harley-Davidson gasket?

James Gaskets manufactures these to OEM specifications as a direct replacement, utilizing U.S.A. production methods to ensure high quality.

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.
BRANDJames Gaskets
TYPEGaskets/Seals
SKU681-4052
WEIGHT0.05 lb
Please contact us to confirm fitment for your specific motorcycle, or check the product title for compatibility notes.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
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✓ VERIFIED
Oct 1, 2023

Excellent set

Excellent set for the price, easy to install, very durable products. I would recommend this set 10/10

— Eric S
✓ VERIFIED
Sep 11, 2023

Good quality

Breaking engine in right now and everything is holding tight. Very pleased

— Hawk R
✓ VERIFIED
Aug 28, 2023

Gasket set

Great gasket set, includes everything you need to reseal top end.

— James N
✓ VERIFIED
Jul 31, 2021

Quality parts in a timely manner

— Anonymous
✓ VERIFIED
Mar 29, 2021

Fit like it should, super quick shipping

— Anonymous
✓ VERIFIED
Mar 21, 2021

Gasket set seems to be of good quality. Everything fit just like oem gaskets and seals but made better lol. So far so good, Everything is nice a dry now.

— Anonymous