KPMI Valve Guide - EX +0.002 Cast Iron HD PAN 2048-1965 & Shovel 1966-1977 — Harley-Davidson Electra Glide (1955-1977)

KPMI exhaust valve guide for Harley Panhead (1948–1965) and Shovelhead (1966–1977) engines, cast iron construction with +0.002 oversize bore for worn or damaged cylinder heads. Direct OEM replacement that restores proper valve sealing and alignment.

Features

• Cast iron construction
• Exhaust valve guide position
• +0.002 oversize specification
• Direct OEM replacement

Specifications

• Brand: KPMI
• Manufacturer Part #: 20-2032C
• Length: 1.05 in
• Width: 3.65 in
• Height: 0.85 in
• Weight: 0.08 lbs

Fitment

Fits Harley-Davidson Panhead engines (1948–1965) and Shovelhead engines (1966–1977) with cast iron cylinder heads requiring a +0.002 oversize valve guide.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does +0.002 oversize mean?

The guide bore is 0.002 inch larger than stock OEM size, for cylinder heads that have worn oversized valve seats or guides.

Is this for intake or exhaust valves?

This is an exhaust valve guide. A separate part number covers intake guides.

Will this fit my 1948 Panhead?

Yes — this part fits all Panhead models from 1948 through 1965.

Do I need to ream the cylinder head?

The cylinder head bore must be sized to +0.002 before installation. Have your head shop verify the bore size before ordering.