EMPI 1.25 Ratio Rocker Arms w/ Bushings for VW Bug Dune Buggy Engine 21-2162

Product Description

EMPI High-Ratio Rocker Arm Assembly – 1.25:1 Ratio

EMPI 21-2162-0 is a high-performance rocker arm assembly compatible with VW air-cooled engines. This upgrade offers increased valve lift, improved lubrication, and enhanced durability for both street and competition use.

Product Overview:

• Part Name: Rocker Arm Assembly (1.25 Ratio)
• EMPI Part #: 21-2162-0
• Material: Forged chromoly steel
• Bushing Type: Precision-ground bronze with through-hole lubrication
• Includes:
  • Forged rocker arms
  • Billet rocker shafts
  • Mounting blocks
  • Swivel-foot adjusters
  • Chromoly rocker studs
  • Shims

Key Features:

• 1.25:1 ratio increases valve lift without changing the cam
• Forged chromoly design resists flex and wear
• Lubricated through adjusters and rocker arms for durability
• Bronze bushings eliminate needle bearing failure risk
• Ideal for mild street or high-performance engines

Vehicle Compatibility:

• Type 1 (Beetle/Bug, Super Beetle)
• Karmann Ghia
• Type 2 (Bus)
• Type 3 (Squareback, Fastback, Notchback)
• Thing

Note: Requires lash caps and cut-to-length pushrods. Not a direct bolt-on for stock engines without modification.

21-2162 – EMPI 1.25 Rocker Arms w/ Bronze Bushings, Set