The Honda 14100-ZE8-010 Camshaft Assembly is a genuine OEM component designed for GXV270 and GXV340 vertical shaft engines. Sourced directly from Honda, this assembly meets the exact specifications of the original part it replaces, ensuring the valve timing and lift profiles your engine depends on are maintained. This is a direct OEM replacement for GXV270 and GXV340 engines — verify your engine's serial number against the fitment table before ordering, as Honda supersedes camshaft assemblies at specific serial breaks within a model range.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Valve Timing Accuracy — manufactured to Honda's exact cam lobe profiles, preserving the intake and exhaust timing events the GXV270 and GXV340 engines are engineered around
- Direct OEM Replacement — this assembly is an exact-fit drop-in for GXV270 and GXV340 vertical shaft engines, with no fitting modifications needed to match the original mounting and drive configuration
- Serial Number Verification Recommended — Honda updates camshaft specifications at production breaks within a model run; always confirm your engine's serial number against the fitment table to ensure you receive the correct assembly
- Restores Engine Breathing and Power Output — a worn camshaft causes loss of valve lift and duration, leading to hard starting, rough running, and reduced power; replacing it with a correctly profiled OEM assembly restores full engine performance
The camshaft is the component that controls when and how far the intake and exhaust valves open during each engine cycle. Driven by the crankshaft through a gear set, it uses precisely shaped lobes to push the valves open via pushrods and rocker arms at the exact moments required for efficient combustion and exhaust scavenging. As the camshaft wears — particularly on the lobe surfaces — valve lift decreases, disrupting the engine's breathing and causing symptoms such as difficult starting, loss of power, and increased fuel consumption. Replacing a worn camshaft assembly with a genuine Honda part restores the correct valve events and returns the engine to its intended operating condition.
Part Details
| Part Number | 14100-ZE8-010 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Honda |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Camshaft Assembly |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models | Serial Range |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical Shaft Engine | GXV340 | 1010001-9999999 |
| Vertical Shaft Engine | GXV270 | 1035001-9999999 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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