Cams & Valvetrain

100% Rockwell Checked
Super Quality
Hard Protective Packaging
All Howard's Cams use the highest-grade race quality billets available. Our hydraulic and mechanical flat tappet camshafts are 100% Rockwell checked and Parkerized to ensure the highest quality control standards available anywhere. Howard's Cams we're proud of our equipment, manufacturing all of our cams on dedicated high precision cam grinding machines.
Howards maintains these exacting standards right through the shipping process. All Howards camshafts are packaged and shipped in a unique, hard, high impact, reusable plastic case. This ensures that that you, our customer receives your new Howard's Cams in the same exacting condition it left our factory in.
Max Factory Cams - OEM High performance cams to improve all around performance. Many OEM factory replacement grinds available. Good fuel economy.
Max Efficiency Cams - Low-end torque and good mileage cams. Computer friendly high vacuum grinds. Smooth idle with superior drivability and economy.
Max Torque Cams - High Performance Street & Strip, bracket racing and off road grinds. Delivers a good balance of power over a broad RPM range. Stump pulling power, yet not radical enough to be a pain for the gain.
Max Marine Cams - Marine camshafts can vary greatly depending on a wide range of applications. Exhaust systems, drives, ratios, intake systems, hull weights, designs and usage all make cam selection very important. Howards™Cams supplies camshafts for entry level MerCruisers®to 900 SCs, as well as jet boats, Vdrives and blown hydros.
Max Oval Cams - Howards™ Cams Max Oval camshafts were designed to provide explosive power out of the turns and make great horsepower down the straight-aways. Howards™stocks or can custom grind a camshaft to suit most of our customer’s applications, from vacuum and lift rules to all out competition.
Max Effort Cams - Race only profiles. Computer designed, dyno and track proven to produce the highest horsepower and torque for a given engine combination. Howardsâ„¢Cams has numerous profiles available.
Big Bottle Cams- Specifically designed for use with competition nitrous systems of 250HP or more. Custom designed lobes with extra attention to the exhaust lobes to scavenge the exhaust from the cylinders. Custom grinds are also available, just call to talk to our knowledgeable tech department.
Custom Cams- If you do not see a cam that will work for you, give our tech department a call. We will be happy to design and grind a custom camshaft to specifically fit your needs. Custom camshafts are available in hydraulic flat tappet, mechanical flat tappet, hydraulic roller and mechanical roller profiles.