EMPI Titanium Valve Spring Retainers — Set of 8

Shed rotating mass and push your aircooled VW engine to higher RPM with EMPI's lightweight titanium valve spring retainers. Significantly lighter than stock steel retainers, these allow your valve springs to control the valvetrain more precisely at high RPM — a critical upgrade for any performance build.

Sold as a set of 8 — covers all 8 valves in a complete aircooled VW engine.

Key Features

• Precision-machined titanium — dramatically lighter than steel for reduced valvetrain inertia
• Allows higher RPM use with improved valve float resistance
• Compatible with single and dual valve spring setups
• Fits standard 8mm valve stem keepers
• Set of 8 — complete engine coverage

Specifications

• Material: Titanium
• Quantity: 8 per set
• Compatible with: Single and dual valve spring configurations
• Dimensions: ~4" × 4" × 0.5"
• Weight: ~0.25 lbs

Fitment

• VW Type 1/2/3 aircooled engines, 1200–1600cc: 1960 and later
• Compatible with most aftermarket and OEM VW cylinder heads
• Works with single and dual valve spring setups

Part Number: EMPI 00-4007-0