ARP
ARP 96-03 Dodge Viper GEN II Head Stud Kit - 247-4201
- SKU:
- ARP247-4201
- UPC:
- 672036030711
- MPN:
- 247-4201
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is the difference between ARP head studs and head bolts?
Head studs offer superior clamping force and consistent cylinder head sealing compared to standard head bolts for demanding applications.
Are ARP head studs worth the upgrade?
Yes, ARP head studs deliver ultimate engine reliability and enhanced durability for high-performance builds under extreme conditions.
ARP Head Stud Kits achieve superior clamping force for ultimate engine reliability under extreme conditions, scoring a 9 out of 10 for Track / Autocross use. Manufactured from high-grade aerospace alloys and featuring a robust thread design, these kits ensure consistent cylinder head sealing and long-term engine integrity. Equip your build with ARP for undeniable performance confidence.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise ARP head studs for their exceptional manufacturing quality and near-zero defect rates, with users reporting reliable performance even under demanding conditions like 13psi of boost. The studs are engineered to stretch to approximately 75% of their yield point, making them reusable unlike OEM bolts stretched to failure, and they provide superior even clamping force that prevents head warping on performance builds. While some budget-conscious builders debate whether competitors like Exotic or Point One offer comparable value at lower price points, the consensus remains clear: ARP studs deliver the best sealing and reliability for serious engine builds. Their reputation as the gold standard in head fasteners remains largely unchallenged among performance enthusiasts.
Why Choose the ARP Head Stud Kits
Delivers superior clamping force for ultimate engine reliability under extreme conditions.
Achieves consistent cylinder head sealing, preventing leaks and maximizing power output.
Provides enhanced durability for high-performance builds, ensuring long-term engine integrity.
Maximizes engine performance by maintaining precise head gasket compression under boost.
Who Is This For?
Track / Autocross — 9/10
Superior clamping force for ultimate reliability under extreme conditions.
Drag Racing — 9/10
Superior clamping force for ultimate reliability under extreme conditions.
Racing Competition — 9/10
Superior clamping force for ultimate reliability under extreme conditions.
Street Performance — 8/10
Enhances engine reliability under demanding performance conditions.
Engine Performance — 8/10
Achieves superior clamping force for ultimate engine reliability.
High Speed Desert Running — 8/10
Superior clamping force for ultimate reliability under extreme conditions.
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Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
247-4201 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Engine Components>Head Stud & Bolt Kits |
Universal Fitment: |
Y |
Track / Autocross: |
9/10 |
Drag Racing: |
9/10 |
Racing Competition: |
9/10 |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Engine Performance: |
8/10 |
High Speed Desert Running: |
8/10 |