{"product_id":"kawasaki-70zv-cylinder-head-daily-driver","title":"Kawasaki 70ZV Cylinder Head Reman - Daily Driver (5.9L 24V)","description":"\u003cp\u003eRestore factory-level productivity and cycle times to your Kawasaki 70ZV wheel loader. The Daily Driver tier offers a dependable, direct-fit replacement cylinder head engineered specifically for the industrial Cummins QSB5.9 24-valve engine. Assembled using a renewed, pressure-tested OEM core combined with brand-new, high-quality internal components, this cylinder head guarantees reliable operation, maximum sealing integrity, and extensive service life on the job site. It is the ideal choice for routine fleet maintenance or cost-effective overhauls, correcting factory casting fatigue to get your machine back into the production rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePremium Component Breakdown\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRemanufactured Casting:\u003c\/b\u003e Built from a premium OEM 24-valve core casting that has passed rigorous diagnostic testing and is machined to like-new industrial specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew Valves:\u003c\/b\u003e Equipped with all-new, high-quality intake and exhaust valves that are strictly inspected for proper seating, depth, and face clearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew Valve Springs and Retainers:\u003c\/b\u003e Utilizes brand-new valve springs matched exactly to industrial engine load requirements, featuring durable retainers and locks for secure, continuous operation under constant load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew Injector Cups:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-installed new injector cups provide an air-tight fuel and coolant seal to prevent internal fluid contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features and Heavy-Duty Fixes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 24V head features critical structural upgrades, backed by an intense quality control protocol to guarantee every heavy-duty specification is met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e40 PSI Pressure Testing:\u003c\/b\u003e Following all machining work, every cylinder head is pressure-tested at 40 PSI to confirm zero structural leaks and ensure complete casting integrity before delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBlow-Proof Plugs:\u003c\/b\u003e Threaded, blow-proof plugs are installed in the top of the head for superior leak prevention, replacing standard factory pressed-in plugs that prone to failure during severe thermal cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinal Quality Control:\u003c\/b\u003e The head undergoes a comprehensive final cleaning and strict inspection process. A detailed sign-off sheet is generated, measuring and recording critical specifications using a profilometer, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eValve Recessions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStem Heights\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Spring Heights\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpring Pressures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeeper and Lock Positions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoughness Average (RA) Surface Finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRecording this rigorous process ensures you receive a cylinder head that is significantly improved over the original factory design and ready for years of demanding earthmoving operation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrecision Machining Process\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoate Engineering Performance has incorporated critical modifications to address common failure points of the factory 5.9L 24V Cummins cylinder heads, drastically improving field reliability:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOptimal Sealing Surface:\u003c\/b\u003e The deck is resurfaced to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Roughness Average (Ra), maximizing the sealing surface performance for the head gasket under high-pressure loading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eValve Train Geometry Alteration:\u003c\/b\u003e We custom blueprint the 24V head to alter valve height and valve recession, achieving maximum durability for high-cycle loader applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eValve Train Longevity Fix:\u003c\/b\u003e Valve stem heights are precisely altered to optimize geometry and remove excessive preload. This crucial modification decreases wear and significantly extends the life of the bridges, crossheads, and lifters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOptimized Flow and Sealing:\u003c\/b\u003e Valve seats are cut with a precise three-angle profile to optimize combustion efficiency and ensure a perfect seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eValve Prep:\u003c\/b\u003e Valves are reground and margins are meticulously inspected to guarantee proper sealing against the new seats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll-New Wear Components:\u003c\/b\u003e New valve stem seals, valve seats, valve guides, and injector cups are installed across the entire assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeticulous Cleaning and Prep Process\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur commitment to quality begins before machining, with an intensive cleaning and stress-relieving process to ensure a flawless starting point:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMagnetic Particle Inspection (MPI):\u003c\/b\u003e Each core is subjected to MPI testing to thoroughly check for any cracks or subsurface imperfections common in high-hour castings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThermal Stress Relieving:\u003c\/b\u003e The head undergoes a stress-relieving process in a specialized furnace to bake away residual industrial oils and grease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial Relaxation:\u003c\/b\u003e The head is shot-blasted to strip rust and scale, a crucial step that relaxes the cast iron before any precision machining begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThread Prep:\u003c\/b\u003e All broken factory bolts and studs are professionally removed to ensure threads are clean, chased, and ready for installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Choate Performance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67304127824176,"sku":"CEP59KA24VDHR","price":1750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/2680\/1200\/files\/6.7CumminsDDCylinderHead.png?v=1783558046","url":"https:\/\/choateperformance.com\/products\/kawasaki-70zv-cylinder-head-daily-driver","provider":"choateperformance","version":"1.0","type":"link"}