Pro Series 04-20 LS Cylinder Head 12-point Stud Kit

• Fits 2004-2020 LS Engines: Designed for Gen III/IV LS cylinder head applications.

• 190,000 PSI Tensile Strength: Heat-treated 35 chromoly steel construction.

• 12-Point Stud Design: Provides accurate torque readings and secure installation.

• Supports Reliable Head Gasket Sealing: Helps maintain consistent cylinder head clamping force.

Upgrade your LS engine with the Top Street Performance Pro Series LS Cylinder Head 12-Point Stud Kit. Designed for 2004-2020 GM Gen III and Gen IV LS applications, this LS cylinder head stud kit provides the clamping force and durability needed to help maintain reliable head gasket sealing in street, performance, racing, and boosted engine applications. Whether you're assembling a fresh engine, replacing cylinder heads, or performing a complete rebuild, these LS head studs provide dependable cylinder head retention under demanding conditions.

Improved Head Gasket Sealing
Designed to provide strong and consistent clamping force, these LS cylinder head studs help support reliable head gasket sealing and cylinder pressure control. Stud-style fasteners also help guide cylinder heads into position during installation, making engine assembly easier and more precise.

High-Strength Performance Construction
Manufactured from heat-treated 35 chromoly steel with a minimum tensile strength of 190,000 PSI, this LS head stud kit is built to withstand demanding engine conditions. Threads are rolled after heat treatment and protected with a black oxide finish and oil coating for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance.

Designed for 2004-2020 LS Applications
Engine-specific design provides compatibility with a wide range of Gen III and Gen IV LS engine combinations. These LS engine head studs are ideal for stock replacement, engine rebuilds, cylinder head upgrades, naturally aspirated builds, and boosted applications requiring dependable cylinder head hardware.

Ideal for Performance Builds & Engine Rebuilds
Perfect for cylinder head installation, head gasket replacement, engine assembly, and high-performance engine projects where fresh LS cylinder head hardware is recommended. An excellent choice for maintaining cylinder head retention and long-term reliability in demanding street and racing environments.

What engines does this head stud kit fit?
This kit is designed for compatible 2004-2020 GM Gen III and Gen IV LS engine applications. Always verify cylinder head style and model year before ordering.

What are the advantages of head studs over head bolts?
Head studs can provide more consistent clamping force, improved cylinder head alignment during installation, and enhanced head gasket retention compared to conventional head bolts.

Why upgrade to LS head studs?
LS head studs are commonly used in engine rebuilds, performance applications, and boosted combinations where maintaining cylinder head clamping force is critical.

Are these suitable for turbocharged or supercharged LS engines?
Yes. The high-strength chromoly construction and increased clamping capability make them suitable for naturally aspirated and boosted LS applications.

What material are the studs made from?
The kit is manufactured from heat-treated 35 chromoly steel and features rolled threads, a black oxide finish, and corrosion-resistant oil coating.

What is the benefit of a 12-point design?
The 12-point nuts provide improved socket engagement and help achieve accurate torque readings during installation.

Can these be used during a complete engine rebuild?
Yes. This LS head stud kit is ideal for engine rebuilds, cylinder head replacement, head gasket service, and performance engine assembly.

Do these fit Gen V LT engines?
No. This kit is intended for Gen III and Gen IV LS applications and is not designed for Gen V LT engines.