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Mar 8, 2021
Better gaskets than oem never had a leak on any bike I've put them on!
JAMES GASKETS
SKU: 681-5334
James Gaskets Evo Sportster Cylinder Base Gasket with Bead - Harley Evo Sportster
$45.95
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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.
Achieve a reliable and leak-free seal on your Harley Evo Sportster engine with this James Gaskets cylinder base gasket. Crafted in the U.S.A. using modern materials and production methods, this gasket is designed for long service life. It provides a direct OEM replacement for your Evo Sportster's cylinder base.
Why riders pick this
- Fits Harley-Davidson Evo Sportster engines
- Incorporates a sealing bead for better leak prevention
- Made in the U.S.A. with modern materials
- Direct OEM replacement for cylinder base
When you're performing a top-end overhaul or a complete engine rebuild on your Evo Sportster, the quality of your gaskets can make all the difference. This James Gaskets cylinder base gasket is specifically engineered for Harley-Davidson Evo Sportster engines, ensuring a precise fit and superior sealing performance. Its construction with a sealing bead provides an extra layer of protection against leaks.
Precision Engineered for Evo Sportster
- Designed for Harley-Davidson Evo Sportster engines
- Features a sealing bead for enhanced leak prevention
- Manufactured in the U.S.A. with modern materials
- Direct OEM replacement for cylinder base applications
Critical for a Strong Sportster Engine
A properly sealed engine is fundamental to its performance and longevity. This James Gaskets cylinder base gasket is a crucial component for any Evo Sportster engine service, helping to maintain compression and prevent oil leaks. Trust in the quality and precision of U.S.-made gaskets to keep your V-twin running strong and clean, mile after mile.
Specifications
- Brand: James Gaskets
- Manufacturer Part #: 16774-96-XT1
- Length: 5.75 in
- Width: 7.45 in
- Thickness: 0.3 in
- Weight: 0.08 lbs
Common questions
What engine models does this gasket fit?
This gasket is designed for Harley-Davidson Evo Sportster V-twin engines. Please confirm your engine code matches Evo before ordering to ensure correct fitment.
Is this an OEM Harley-Davidson part?
James Gaskets manufactures this to OEM specifications as a direct replacement part. It is not a Harley-Davidson factory-branded part but meets OEM standards for quality and sealing.
Do I need to replace gaskets during every engine rebuild?
Yes, it is always recommended to replace gaskets during any engine rebuild or top-end service. This ensures a proper, leak-free seal and prevents future issues.
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 | 681-5334 |
| WEIGHT | 0.08 lb |
Please contact us to confirm fitment for your specific motorcycle, or check the product title for compatibility notes.
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Oct 9, 2023
No surprise
Perfect. Exactly what i expected.
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Jan 18, 2023
Very good kit everything you need for topend build
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Oct 18, 2022
Perfect fit
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Mar 5, 2022
looks like all the gaskets i need to rebuild my top end are in the kit right now im tearing down and prepping
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Feb 1, 2022
First time doing top end rebuild. Pleased with the quality- everything was there so hopefully they do what they are supposed to. Pleased with the purchase.
