Description:
Description
The COMP Cams 832-16 High Energy Hydraulic Flat Tappet Lifter Set is the proven choice for matching to a hydraulic flat tappet camshaft in Ford small block and big block engines. Sixteen lifters in the box, ready to install — built from precision-machined steel with COMP Cams' quality control on every unit.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: COMP Cams
- Part Number: 832-16
- Type: Hydraulic Flat Tappet Lifters
- Set Quantity: 16 lifters
- Body Diameter: 0.875"
- Seat Height: 2.02"
- Weight per lifter: 105 g
- Material: Steel
Key Features
- Hydraulic flat tappet design — no mechanical lash adjustment
- Precision-machined body with consistent oil-feed clearance
- Hardened lifter face — designed for matched flat tappet camshafts
- Made in the USA
- Complete set of 16 — covers a full V8
What's Included
- 16 × COMP Cams High Energy hydraulic flat tappet lifters (P/N 832-16)
- Manufacturer's installation notes
Vehicle Compatibility
Use with hydraulic flat tappet camshafts in:
- Ford 221, 260, 289, 302 V8 (Small Block)
- Ford 351 Windsor V8
- Ford 351 Cleveland V8
- Ford 351M / 400M V8
- Ford 429 / 460 V8 (Big Block)
Installation Notes
- Must be used with a hydraulic flat tappet cam. Do not mix with roller or solid lifter cams.
- Coat each lifter face with the supplied (or aftermarket) moly cam-lobe assembly lube before installation
- Pre-prime / pre-fill lifters by submerging in cam break-in oil and working the plunger before fitting
- Use a high-ZDDP break-in oil (or add a ZDDP additive) for the first start and run-in
- Follow the camshaft manufacturer's break-in procedure — typically 20–30 minutes at 1,800–2,500 RPM immediately after first start
- Replace break-in oil after first 500 km
Shipping
Shipping weight: 2 kg (16 lifters × 105 g + packaging). Packaged dimensions: 25 × 15 × 10 cm.

