Overview
The Fluidampr 960301 is a high-performance harmonic balancer designed for 1998.5 to 2002 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks equipped with the 5.9L Cummins 24-valve diesel engine. This viscous vibration damper delivers superior torsional vibration control, ensuring smoother engine operation, increased power, and extended engine life.
Unlike OEM elastomeric dampers, which degrade over time, the Fluidampr 960301 harmonic balancer continuously self-tunes in real-time, optimizing vibration control...
Why Upgrade to the Fluidampr 960301?
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Eliminates harmful torsional vibrations that can damage the crankshaft and bearings.
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Boosts horsepower and torque, enhancing overall engine performance.
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Works on both stock and highly modified 5.9L Cummins 24V engines.
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Extends engine life by reducing wear on main bearings and the timing gear.
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Quiets engine operation, smoothing out diesel chatter and vibrations.
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No tuning or maintenance required – continuously self-adjusts for optimal performance.
Applications – Compatible Vehicles
The Fluidampr 960301 is engineered for:
- 1998.5 to 2002 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Cummins diesel trucks
- 1998.5 to 2002 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L Cummins diesel trucks
Ideal for drivers looking to improve engine stability, longevity, and overall performance, this viscous harmonic balancer is a must-have upgrade for any high-performance 5.9L Cummins engine.
Technical Specifications
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Material: High-quality steel
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Finish: Black Zinc for corrosion resistance
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Outside Diameter: 9-3/4 inches
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Weight: 24.1 lbs
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Balance: Internal
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Length: 2.167 inches
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Certification: Made in the USA
Performance Benefits of Fluidampr 960301
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Superior torsional vibration control at all engine speeds.
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Dynamometer-tested increases in horsepower and torque for enhanced performance.
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Smoother and quieter engine operation, reducing unwanted diesel chatter.
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More stable valve train operation, optimizing timing and engine efficiency.
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Significantly reduces wear and stress on crankshafts, main bearings, and timing gears.
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Internal balancing ensures durability, making it ideal for high-performance applications.
Why Stock Dampers Are Not Enough
Factory elastomeric dampers degrade quickly and fail to provide consistent torsional vibration control at all RPMs. The Fluidampr 960301 harmonic balancer solves this issue with its viscous damper technology, ensuring continuous real-time tuning to protect your 5.9L Cummins engine against destructive vibrations.
If you're looking for a long-lasting, high-performance alternative, the Fluidampr 960301 is the best harmonic balancer for the 5.9L Cummins.
Complementary Upgrades for Maximum Performance
Enhance your Fluidampr 960301 harmonic balancer installation with these high-performance upgrades, ensuring superior durability, vibration control, and power retention for your 5.9L Cummins 24V engine:
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Cummins Drill Pin Kit – Prevents crankshaft fretting and ensures a secure, long-lasting damper fit, essential for maintaining vibration control at high RPMs.
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Cummins Full Power Kit – A must-have for high-performance engines exceeding 700 HP / 1,250 ft-lbs torque, providing reinforced crankshaft stability under extreme loads.
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High-Strength Bolt Kits – Designed for performance-built 5.9L Cummins engines, these bolts offer increased clamping force, preventing damper loosening in demanding applications.
For drivers seeking maximum reliability and power gains, these complementary upgrades further enhance the Fluidampr 960301’s ability to protect your crankshaft, bearings, and timing components from destructive torsional vibrations.
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