Engines and Components Camshafts and Valvetrain

Melling

Camshaft

$276.84

SKU: M00L MTA-1

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Overview

Upgrade your engine's performance with the Melling MTA-1 Torque Towing Camshaft, available now at PartsHawk.com. This high-performance camshaft is designed to deliver excellent low-end torque and horsepower, making it ideal for both daily driving and heavy-duty towing. With an advertised intake duration of 280.0 and an exhaust duration of 289.0, this hydraulic flat tappet camshaft ensures optimal engine efficiency and power. Whether you're driving a classic American Motors vehicle or a rugged Jeep, the Melling MTA-1 is engineered to meet your specific performance needs. The Melling MTA-1 Camshaft is compatible with a wide range of vehicles, including the 1966-1968 American Motors American, 1967-1974 American Motors Ambassador, and 1971-1981 Jeep CJ5, among others. This camshaft is not California compliant, but it excels in providing good idle quality and mid-range performance. It works seamlessly with both manual and automatic transmissions, making it a versatile choice for various engine setups. The camshaft's hydraulic design ensures smooth operation, while the 107.0 lobe separation enhances overall engine performance. Manufactured in the USA, the Melling MTA-1 Camshaft is built to the highest standards of quality and durability. Melling offers a comprehensive line of high-performance camshafts for domestic cars, light trucks, import vehicles, marine, and racing applications. Melling offers specific high-performance camshaft choices for street, RV, strip and circle track racing applications. Melling camshafts supply the performance to suit your horsepower and torque requirements wherever and whenever you want it. Melling high performance camshafts are developed, engineered, tested and manufactured with the highest standards of quality and materials.
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Part #: MTA-1

Made in USA. Class I camshaft (200 degrees-215 degrees). Good idle quality. Low rpm torque and mid range performance. Will work with stock or slightly modified engine. Manual or auto transmission. Melling offers a full line of high performance camshafts for domestic cars, light trucks, import vehicles, marine and high performance engines. Melling offers specific high performance camshaft choices for street, RV, strip and circle track racing applications. Melling camshafts supply the performance to suit your horsepower and torque requirements wherever and whenever you want it. Melling high performance camshafts are developed, engineered, tested and manufactured with the highest standards of quality and materials.

Features:

  • Precision engineered for optimum fit and function
  • Class 1 hydraulic camshaft that provides extra low end torque for light towing and performance applications
  • Manufactured from high quality durable materials for long wear
  • Designed for long-life and worry-free performance
  • Meets or exceeds original equipment specifications

Torque Towing Camshaft

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BrandMelling
Part NumberM00L MTA-1

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