{"product_id":"comp-cams-stage-1-hrt-camshaft-2009-dodge-6-4l-hemi-w-vvt","title":"COMP Cams Stage 1 HRT Camshaft 2009+ Dodge 6.4L Hemi w\/ VVT","description":"\u003ch3\u003eCOMP Cams Stage 1 HRT Camshaft\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e2011–2025 Dodge Challenger \/ 2012–2025 Chrysler 300 \/ 2012–2025 Dodge Charger \/ 2012–2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee \/ 2014–2025 Ram 2500 \/ 2014–2025 Ram 3500 \/ 2018–2019 Dodge Durango\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e201-302-17\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe COMP Cams Stage 1 HRT Camshaft is engineered specifically for Gen III HEMI engines, delivering substantial power and torque improvements without the need for valve spring upgrades. Designed for enthusiasts seeking a reliable, high-performance camshaft that enhances engine output while maintaining drivability, this camshaft fits a wide range of popular vehicles including the Dodge Challenger, Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Ram 2500 and 3500, and Dodge Durango.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUtilizing advanced lobe designs and Low Shock Technology, the Stage 1 HRT camshaft maximizes horsepower gains while reducing stress on valve springs, resulting in improved durability and smoother operation at higher RPMs. This camshaft is ideal for those looking to upgrade their engine’s performance with a straightforward, no-springs-required installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe COMP Cams Stage 1 HRT Camshaft incorporates cutting-edge technology and design elements to optimize performance and reliability:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Shock Technology: Specially designed lobe profiles that maximize horsepower and improve valve train stability at high RPM.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicro Surface Enhancement (MSE) Finish: Advanced surface treatment that reduces peak roughness, increasing strength and load-bearing capacity by 250%.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo Springs Required (NSR): Stage 1 camshaft is designed to work with stock valve springs, reducing upgrade costs and simplifying installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimized for Gen III HEMI Engines: Tailored specifically for 6.4L and compatible 5.7L HEMI engines with VVT (Variable Valve Timing).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide Vehicle Compatibility: Fits multiple models from 2011 through 2025, including Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep, and Ram trucks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced Durability: Lobe profiles reduce valve spring load loss and improve overall valve train longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStage-Based Performance Options: Part of the HRT series offering mild to aggressive camshaft profiles for various performance goals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction \u0026amp; Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stage 1 HRT Camshaft is precision-engineered using the latest lobe design technology from COMP Cams. The camshaft undergoes the Micro Surface Enhancement (MSE) finishing process, which significantly improves surface smoothness and strength. This advanced finishing reduces friction and wear, allowing the camshaft to handle higher loads and RPMs with improved reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts design incorporates Low Shock Technology, which minimizes the impact forces on valve springs during operation. This results in less stress on the valve train components, extending their service life and maintaining stable valve control even under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Sound\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stage 1 HRT Camshaft delivers noticeable horsepower and torque gains across the RPM range, enhancing throttle response and overall engine performance without sacrificing smoothness or drivability. By optimizing valve timing and lift, this camshaft improves combustion efficiency, resulting in a more aggressive engine sound that complements the enhanced power output.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Fitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis camshaft is designed for a direct fit on compatible Gen III HEMI engines and requires no valve spring upgrades, making installation straightforward and cost-effective. It fits the following vehicles within the specified year ranges:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Challenger (2011–2025)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChrysler 300 (2012–2025)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Charger (2012–2025)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJeep Grand Cherokee (2012–2019)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRam 2500 (2014–2025)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRam 3500 (2014–2025)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Durango (2018–2019)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation typically involves standard camshaft replacement procedures and does not require additional valve spring or hardware modifications for Stage 1 applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOMP Cams Stage 1 HRT Camshaft (Part #201-302-17)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal For:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis camshaft is perfect for enthusiasts and performance-minded drivers who want to increase horsepower and torque on their Gen III HEMI-powered vehicles without the complexity or expense of upgrading valve springs. It suits daily drivers, weekend warriors, and street performance builds seeking reliable power gains with minimal installation hassle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"COMP Cams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084108968174,"sku":"201-302-17","price":608.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0794\/1996\/5678\/files\/42d381d6c390367a909480b08efde7a5_81e42d43-946b-4bf5-95f2-70885bf4a82b.jpg?v=1780209903","url":"https:\/\/www.ironridgeoffroad.com\/products\/comp-cams-stage-1-hrt-camshaft-2009-dodge-6-4l-hemi-w-vvt","provider":"Iron Ridge Offroad","version":"1.0","type":"link"}