KPMI Basewasher 20-20485 for Harley-Davidson

KPMI Basewasher 20-20485 for Harley-Davidson Flathead Knucklehead 1930-2048

$33.00
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KPMI Basewasher 20-20485 for Harley-Davidson

KPMI Basewasher 20-20485 for Harley-Davidson Flathead Knucklehead 1930-2048

$33.00

Precision-engineered from heat-treated steel, KPMI Basewashers provide essential support for your Harley-Davidson valvetrain. Designed to safely control lateral spring movement while accurately setting the valve spring installed height, each component is developed using FEA design software to maximize mechanical strength.

These OEM replacement basewashers feature carefully calculated corner radii to eliminate sharp edges and protect internal components. The inner diameter offers a precise fit on standard valve guides with adequate clearance for oversize guides, ensuring dependable intake and exhaust performance.

Key Features

Brand KPMI
Part Number 20-20485
Material Heat-Treated Steel
Quantity Pack of 4
Valve Type Compatibility Intake / Exhaust
Weight 0.04 kg

Highlights

  • Engineered using FEA software to maximize structural strength
  • Controls lateral valve spring movement and establishes correct installed height
  • Smooth corner radii prevent sharp edges and reduce wear
  • Manufactured from durable heat-treated steel

Compatibility

Fits Harley-Davidson Flathead models (1930–1973) for both intake and exhaust valve applications.

Frequently asked questions

What is the primary function of these basewashers?

They are designed to safely control lateral movement of the valve spring and set the correct valve spring installed height in the valvetrain system.

What material are the basewashers manufactured from?

They are crafted from high-strength, heat-treated steel.

Can these basewashers be used with oversize valve guides?

Yes, the inner diameter is designed with a close fit that still provides sufficient clearance for oversize guides.

Which engine positions are these basewashers compatible with?

They are designed for use on both intake and exhaust valve positions.

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