Product Description
Johnson 2116SBR Hydraulic Roller Link-Bar Lifters | Small Block Chevy SBC
Race-Style Slow Leak Down Lifters | .842" Bore | Set of 16
The Johnson 2116SBR Hydraulic Roller Link-Bar Lifters are among the highest quality lifters available for traditional Small Block Chevy builds. Designed for serious performance applications, these race-style lifters feature a controlled slow leak-down design to maintain valvetrain stability at higher RPM while still offering the benefits of hydraulic operation. Built with premium materials and precision engineering, these lifters are ideal for both OEM and aftermarket SBC blocks, including Dart blocks. With a taller body design and proprietary tie-bar system, these lifters deliver exceptional durability, reduced friction, and consistent oil control in demanding engine builds.
Key Features & Benefits
- Race-Style Slow Leak Down Design – Engineered for high-performance SBC builds, providing improved valvetrain stability and control at elevated RPM levels.
- Premium Hydraulic Roller Construction – Combines the benefits of hydraulic operation with roller lifter performance for reduced friction and increased longevity.
- Cold Forged Steel Body – Heat-treated for exceptional wear resistance and strength under extreme engine conditions.
- Precision Needle Roller Bearing – Features a high chromium steel axle and precision-ground roller for long life and smooth operation.
- Advanced Oil Control System – Precision oil metering and high-flow check valve ensure proper rocker lubrication without sacrificing oil pressure.
Specifications
- Hydraulic Roller Lifters
- Link-Bar Style
- .842" Diameter
- .093" Total Plunger Travel
- Recommended Preload: .035" (+/- .010")
- + .300" Taller Body Height
- Set of 16 Lifters
Compatibility
- Fits Small Block Chevy (SBC) Engines
- Compatible with OEM GM and Dart Blocks
- Works with conventional and roller SBC lifter bore configurations
Important Notes
- NOT compatible with LS-based engines.
- Taller body design allows compatibility with both aftermarket Dart blocks and OEM GM SBC applications.
- Designed for high-performance and racing applications where valvetrain stability and durability are critical.
