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Drag Cartel 002.5 ELITE PRO K-Series Camshafts (3 Lobe)
Building a high-output, naturally aspirated Honda K-series for serious street and track use? The Drag Cartel 002.5 ELITE PRO Series Camshafts are targeted directly at the motorsports community, delivering the ultimate in performance and durability. Crafted from Tool Steel, these 3-Lobe VTEC cams are engineered to handle extended high-RPM use while extracting maximum power from your K20 or K24 engine.
Why are ELITE PRO Tool Steel Cams the best choice?
The ELITE PRO Series uses superior materials and precision manufacturing to ensure reliability and extreme power gains that are crucial in competition.
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Ultimate Rigidity: Constructed from ALL NEW Tool Steel Material, offering significantly more stiffness than standard billet steel to maintain valvetrain stability.
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Reduced Valve Float: Tool Steel rigidity minimizes cam deflection, effectively reducing valve float at high and extended RPM ranges.
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Precision Profiles: Cams are CNC ground on a state-of-the-art Landis Cam grinder for fast action profiles, less friction, and optimized power.
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3 Lobe Design: Retains the VTEC functionality, giving you a full power band with both low- and high-speed cam lobes.
Camshaft Specifications and Recommendations
The 002.5 profile is aggressive and requires supporting valvetrain modifications (sold separately) for safe operation.
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Material: All-New Tool Steel Material
- Intake Lobe Specs:
Lift: 14.4 mm
Duration @ 0.050": 0.267"
Lift: 13.8 mm
Duration @ 0.050": 0.265"
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Recommended Upgrade: An Adjustable Exhaust Cam Gear is recommended for precise tuning of valve overlap.

Installation Torque Specifications
Ensure precise and reliable installation by adhering to the following factory torque values:
- Intake Cam Gear Bolt: 83 lb-ft
- Exhaust Cam Gear Bolt: 51 lb-ft
- Pulse Plates: 29 lb-ft
Engine Compatibility and Fitment
The ELITE PRO 002.5 Cams are compatible with many popular K-Series platforms used in high-performance builds.