Product Description
Katech C5-R Timing Chain Kit for 24x Gen 3 LS Engines
High-Strength Racing Timing Set for 2006-Earlier 24x / 1x LS Engines
The Katech C5-R Timing Chain Kit is the ultimate timing solution for 2006-earlier Gen 3 LS engines equipped with 24x crank and 1x cam sensor configurations. This kit features the legendary Katech C5-R timing chain—the same chain trusted in Corvette Racing C5-R, C6.R, and C7.R endurance race engines—paired with production-compatible sprockets for a true drop-in upgrade. Engineered with proprietary fine-blanked plates and advanced pin coatings, this chain has never failed during C5-R racing and durability testing. Designed to fit production sprockets, it installs without clearance concerns to the oil pump while delivering unmatched strength, accuracy, and longevity.
Key Features
- Katech C5-R Racing Timing Chain: Uses the exact chain developed and proven in Corvette Racing C5-R, C6.R, and C7.R endurance race engines.
- Proprietary Chain Design: Features fine-blanked plates and proprietary pin coating for superior strength, accuracy, and long-term durability.
- Production Sprocket Compatibility: Designed to fit factory-style sprockets for a direct replacement with no oil pump clearance issues.
- Complete Timing Kit: Includes timing chain, 3-bolt 1x cam gear, crankshaft gear, and ARP camshaft bolts for a full upgrade.
- Race-Proven Reliability: Never broken during professional endurance racing including Le Mans and Daytona events.
Key Fitments
- Crank / Cam Configuration: Fits 24x crankshaft and 1x cam sensor LS engines.
- Engine Generation: Designed for 2006-earlier Gen 3 LS engines.
- Cam Sensor Location: Compatible with engines using rear cam sensors and early front-mounted cam sensor applications.
- Supported Applications: Includes LS engines such as 1997–2006 LS1, LS6, early LS2 and LH6 24x engines, including 2005 Corvette, 2005–2006 Trailblazer / Envoy, and 2005–2006 GTO.
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Corvette c6 2005
Everything look good and Authentic katech C5-R goin on my corvette c6 2005
