GMC R1500 Camshafts

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If you’re in search of GMC R1500 Camshafts aftermarket or OEM parts, consider your search over! Advance Auto Parts carries 176 Camshafts from top brands with prices ranging from $2.99 to $1,745.99.

Beyond great prices, we stock trusted brands manufacturing all types of Camshafts for your GMC R1500.

And don’t forget to read customer reviews across all Camshafts categories in our catalog. Buy with confidence by leveraging past customer experiences of our aftermarket and OEM parts.

At Advance Auto Parts, we don’t think top quality Camshafts have to cost top dollar, and we prove it. Browse our top GMC R1500 Camshafts below, order online to ship to your home, or head into your nearest Advance Auto Parts location to get started.

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Essential GMC R1500 Camshafts

Competition Cams – Magnum/Drag Race 244/244 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-213-3)

Magnum/Drag Race 244/244 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$338.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Magnum: Street/strip special, 3000 stall, headers, gears, 9.5:1+ compression. Very rough idle. OR Drag Race: 3000+ stall in heavy car with 10:1+ compression.

Product Features:
  • Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
  • CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
  • HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Street/strip special, 3000 stall, headers, gears, 9.5:1+ compression. Very rough idle. OR Drag Race: 3000+ stall in heavy car with 10:1+ compression.
  • 292/292 Advertised Duration, 244/244 Duration @ .050″, .501″/.501″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 224/230 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-423-8)

Xtreme Energy 224/230 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit

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$1152.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.

Product Features:
  • Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
  • More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
  • Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
  • Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-234-2)

Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$305.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Xtreme Energy: Strong torque thru low end and mid-range, good idle.

Product Features:
  • Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
  • CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
  • HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Strong torque thru low end and mid-range, good idle.
  • 256/268 Advertised Duration, 212/218 Duration @ .050″, .447″/.454″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., Height 0.530 (sold by each) (Part No.555-085)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., Height 0.530 (sold by each)

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$2.99
This engine camshaft plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine camshaft plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Pik-a-Nut – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In., Height 0.500 (Part No.362657.1)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In., Height 0.500

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$2.99
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Pik-a-Nut – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (Part No.362566.1)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278

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$3.99
This engine camshaft plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine camshaft plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Edelbrock – Hydraulic Roller Lifter for 1987 and Later S/B Chevy. (Part No.97385)

Hydraulic Roller Lifter for 1987 and Later S/B Chevy.

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$36.99
Edelbrock part #97385 high performance hydraulic roller lifters for 1987 and later small-block Chevys are the perfect match for Edelbrock Rollin’ Thunder hydraulic roller cams. They are a drop-in replacement for 1987 and later blocks that accept factory r

Product Features:
  • Hydraulic Roller Lifter Type
  • Steel Material
  • No Tie Bar
  • For Intake/Exhaust
  • Sold Individually
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-817)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$13.99
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.12-422-8)

Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Roller Cam

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$549.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.

Product Features:
  • Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
  • More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
  • Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
  • Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.12-408-8)

Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Roller Cam

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$549.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.

Product Features:
  • Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
  • More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
  • Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
  • Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
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Competition Cams – Magnum 215/215 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.12-420-8)

Magnum 215/215 Hydraulic Roller Cam

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$549.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.

Product Features:
  • Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
  • Great high RPM power.
  • Easy on valve train parts.
  • Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
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Melling – Stock Replacement Engine Assembly Lubricant, 4 oz. (Part No.M-10012)

Stock Replacement Engine Assembly Lubricant, 4 oz.

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$6.99
Product Features:
  • Superior Wear Protection – Formulated with extreme pressure additives to protect engine components from metal-to-metal contact during initial startup
  • High Tackiness – Stays in place during assembly and storage, ensuring consistent lubrication exactly where it’s needed
  • Broad Compatibility – Safe for use with all engine components including camshafts, lifters, bearings, and valve train parts
  • Easy Startup Support – Reduces friction and prevents dry starts by providing instant lubrication during first engine fire-up
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Cloyes Performance – Engine Camshaft Bushing (Part No.P9005)

Engine Camshaft Bushing

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$24.99
Replacement Hex-A-Just Billet Steel Camshaft Dowel Eccentric Bushing; 100% USA Made; Meets or exceeds OEM performance requirements; Cloyes utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet and maintenance-free experience.

Product Features:
  • Replacement Hex-A-Just Billet Steel Camshaft Dowel Eccentric Bushing
  • 100% USA Made
  • Meets or exceeds OEM performance requirements
  • Cloyes utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet and maintenance-free experience.
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ARP Auto Racing – Small Block/ Big Block Chevy, 5/16" – 18 Thread Size, .75" Head L, 1/2" Socket (Part No.134-1001)

Small Block/ Big Block Chevy, 5/16" - 18 Thread Size, .75" Head L, 1/2" Socket

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$6.99
Install an ARP cam bolt kit and end your camshaft timing worries ARP quality delivers increased pre-load clamping force and assures positive timing gear register. Includes appropriate fasteners for your application. Increased material strength overcomes valve train harmonics and stress. Added features include oversized bolt head flange for cam button retention and reduced socket head size to facilitate easy installation and removal. Available in both High Performance and Pro Series kits.

Product Features:
  • ARP Quality Delivers Increased Pre Load Clamping Force And Assures Positive Timing Gear Register
  • Quality Delivers Increased Pre-Load Clamping Force And Assures Positive Timing Gear Register
  • Increased Material Strength Overcomes Valve Train Harmonics And Stress
  • Oversized Bolt Head Flange For Cam Button Retention And Reduced Socket Head Size To Facilitate Easy Installation And Removal
  • Set of 3
  • 180,000 PSI
  • .75″ Underhead Length
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Mr. Gasket – Cam Bolt Lock Plate Kit (Part No.948G)

Cam Bolt Lock Plate Kit

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$21.49
Mr. Gasket cam locking plates feature a steel retainer plate designed to secure the cam gear bolts from coming loose and backing out, preventing costly engine damage. Retainer plate fits under bolt heads allowing tabs to be bent against hex head flats creating a secure positive lock.

Product Features:
  • Black oxide finished steel
  • Includes (3) grade 5 bolts & locking plate
  • Fits Chevrolet Small and Big Block without OE roller cam
  • Tabs bend up around bolt head to secure
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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1496M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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$57.99
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
  • Used in automotive and high-performance
  • Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
  • Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
  • ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1235M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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$49.99
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
  • Used in automotive and high-performance
  • Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
  • Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
  • ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1463M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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$32.99
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
  • Used in automotive and high-performance
  • Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
  • Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
  • ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1749M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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$49.99
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • A-Series bi-metal aluminum alloy
  • Greater seizure resistance than tri-metal material
  • Dramatically reduces or eliminates bearing wear
  • Made with silicon to provide greater surface hardness
  • Silicon particles help polish crankshaft journal to further reduce wear during operation
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Sealed Power – Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.2100M)

Camshaft Bearing Set

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$72.99
Speed-Pro delivers the power you need and the value and quality that you deserve. Whether you are running at the track, chasing trophies on the strip, or just cruising down the road, count on Speed-Pro to provide the best value in HP engine components

Product Features:
  • Steel backed micro Babbitt lining material
  • Used in automotive and high-performance, Babbitt is designed to deform under extreme loads with o damaging other engine parts.
  • Fatigue life of cam bearings are nearly doubled
  • Ensures dependable performance and superior service life
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit and correct operation for unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Application-specific design for perfect fit and correct operation
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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1750M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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$60.99
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
  • Used in automotive and high-performance
  • Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
  • Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
  • ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1235M 1)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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$30.99
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
  • Used in automotive and high-performance
  • Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
  • Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
  • ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Camshafts Brands You Can Trust For Your GMC R1500

8 trusted brands of Camshafts line our shelves, ready to help keep your GMC R1500 running smooth. Below are some of the most popular brands and their top Camshafts offerings:

Popular Dorman – Pik-a-Nut Camshafts

Dorman – Pik-a-Nut products for the GMC R1500 span several categories. Some of the highest-rated Dorman – Pik-a-Nut Camshafts that will fit your GMC R1500 are:
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In., Height 0.500
from $2.99
(1)
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In., Height 0.500
Camshaft Plugs

Top GMC R1500 Camshafts from Sealed Power

Your GMC R1500 will be purring again thanks to Sealed Power brand Camshafts available for online order or in-store pick up. Popular Sealed Power parts include:
Engine Valve Lifter
from $13.99
(15)
Engine Valve Lifter
Camshaft Followers
Engine Camshaft Bearing Set
from $49.99
(2)
Engine Camshaft Bearing Set
Camshaft Bearings
Engine Camshaft Bearing Set
from $32.99
(1)
Engine Camshaft Bearing Set
Camshaft Bearings

Most Purchased GMC R1500 Camshafts from Sealed Power

When you buy the most frequently purchased Sealed Power brand Camshafts, you can be confident it will be the right part for your GMC R1500. Here are the Sealed Power Camshafts Advanced Auto customers buy the most:
Engine Valve Lifter
from $13.99
(15)
Engine Valve Lifter
Camshaft Followers
Engine Camshaft Bearing Set
from $49.99
(2)
Engine Camshaft Bearing Set
Camshaft Bearings
Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam
from $226.99
This product is not rated
Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam
Camshafts

FAQs for GMC R1500 Camshafts

What are the most purchased Camshafts for the GMC R1500?

Out of 176 Camshafts for the GMC R1500, the most popular in our inventory are:
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278
from $3.99
This product is not rated
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278
Camshaft Plugs
Engine Camshaft Bearing Set
from $49.99
This product is not rated
Engine Camshaft Bearing Set
Camshaft Bearings
Camshaft Bearing Set
from $72.99
This product is not rated
Camshaft Bearing Set
Camshaft Bearings

What are the top-rated GMC R1500 Camshafts?

Top-rated Camshafts for your GMC R1500 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Cam Bolt Lock Plate Kit
from $21.49
(2)
Cam Bolt Lock Plate Kit
“Looks nice haven’t installed yet.”
Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for 1976-95 Small Block Chevrolet
from $322.99
(1)
Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for 1976-95 Small Block Chevrolet
“seems to be a pretty goo product”
Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Roller Cam
from $549.99
(1)
Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Roller Cam
“Great product”