SBC Oil Pan - 10qt Box Style Alumuniun. 57-85

The KEVKO Oil Pans & Components SBC Oil Pan - 10qt Box Style Aluminum for 57-85 Small Block Chevy engines is purpose-built for serious engine builders, hot rodders, and performance mechanics who demand reliable oil capacity and superior cooling. This full-sump design eliminates the compromise between street performance and track reliability, delivering 10 quarts of oil capacity in a compact aluminum package that integrates seamlessly into tight engine bays. Whether you're building a classic muscle car, street rod, or performance daily driver, this box-style oil pan provides the foundation for consistent oil delivery and temperature management under sustained load.

Engineered from aluminum for weight savings and thermal efficiency, the KEVKO 1097A features a full louvered aluminum windage tray that reduces oil turbulence, foam, and parasitic drag on the crankshaft—critical for maintaining film strength at high RPM and aggressive cornering. The 7.25-inch deep pan geometry maximizes sump volume while maintaining ground clearance on vintage chassis, and the two-piece seal design simplifies installation and service without compromising durability. Included dual dipstick provisions accommodate both driver and passenger-side mounting configurations, offering flexibility for custom engine bay layouts. The natural aluminum finish resists corrosion while allowing quick visual inspection of internal cleanliness and sump depth.

This oil pan is engineered for Small Block Chevy engines from 1957 to 1985, making it ideal for restoration projects, crate motor swaps, and period-correct performance builds. Installation requires no modifications to standard engine mounts or block geometry, and the compact 13.1 x 8.2 x 23.7-inch footprint fits within factory and aftermarket engine bay parameters. Mechanics and enthusiasts trust KEVKO's reputation for precision aluminum castings and attention to cooling efficiency, ensuring your engine maintains optimal operating temperatures whether you're cruising or pushing limits at the strip.