Smart Coil Kit 8-Cyl

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SKU:HLY556-127 ,UPC:

SKU: HLY556-127

UPC: 090127744970

MPN: 556-127

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SKU:
HLY556-127
UPC:
090127744970
MPN:
556-127

Description

The HOLLEY Smart Coil Kit 8-Cyl (part number 556-127) is a complete coil-near-plug ignition system designed for eight-cylinder engine conversions and high-performance builds. This set of eight individual E-core ignition coils delivers 44,000 volts of spark energy per cylinder, providing the high-voltage capability required for reliable combustion across a range of engine speeds and load conditions. Each coil features a male HEI connector, enabling direct integration with HEI-equipped distributors or aftermarket ignition systems commonly found in classic cars, hot rods, and performance engine swaps.

Smart Coil technology uses E-core design to optimize magnetic flux and improve dwell characteristics across varying RPM ranges. The 44,000V specification ensures sufficient secondary voltage to overcome spark plug gap resistance, critical when running larger gaps or under high-compression, high-boost conditions. The kit includes a complete wiring harness for all eight cylinders, eliminating the need to source individual connectors or adapt legacy wiring. Black powder-coat finish resists corrosion in engine bay environments and provides a finished appearance. Total kit weight of 10.1 lbs distributes the ignition load across all eight cylinders rather than a single coil pack, improving thermal management and extending component lifespan.

This configuration suits engine rebuilds, LS swaps, small-block V8 conversions, and resto-mod projects where coil-near-plug architecture is preferred over centralized coil packs. Builders appreciate the simplicity of individual coils paired with HEI ignition systems, avoiding the complexity of modern COP (coil-on-plug) electronics while maintaining reliable spark delivery. The standardized HEI connector ensures compatibility with existing distributor setups or bolt-in HEI conversions common in street rods and vintage muscle car restorations.

SpecificationDetail
Brand
HOLLEY
MPN / Part Number
556-127
UPC
090127744970
SKU
HLY556-127
Weight
10.1 lbs
Dimensions
12.2 x 5.1 x 17.6 in
Product Type
Ignition Coil Kit – Coil-Near-Plug
Cylinder Count
8 Cylinders
Quantity in Kit
Set of 8 Coils
Output Voltage
44,000V
Coil Design
E-Core
Connector Type
Male HEI
Includes Wiring Harness
Yes – Complete for All 8 Cylinders

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