Top End Gasket Kit for Arctic Cat ZR 700 1999 - 2000

Compatible Engine Configuration 698cc liquid-cooled 2-stroke parallel twin cylinder Primary Gasket Material Multi-layer aramid fiber composite with molded nitrile rubber sealing beads Cylinder Head Gasket Compressed Thickness 0.030 inch, engineered to retain the factory specified 11.5:1 compression ratio Exhaust Port Gasket Construction Expanded graphite core with rolled steel outer edging for extreme exhaust heat resistance Kit Component Count 14 precision-cut gaskets and sealing elements for complete top end tear-down service Maximum Continuous Operating Temperature Rating 450°F (232°C) to withstand sustained combustion and exhaust heat during wide-throttle operation Sealant Requirement No additional aftermarket sealant required for most mating surfaces; integrated sealing beads form a positive pressure seal at factory torque specifications Fitment Precision Die-cut to match exact bolt hole, coolant passage, transfer port, and exhaust port dimensions for 1999-2000 Arctic Cat ZR 700 models Service Installation Note Single-use installation recommended; gasket material conforms to mating surfaces during initial torque sequence for optimal long-term leak protection Base Gasket Compression Set Resistance Less than 5% compression set after 100 hours of run time to prevent long-term vacuum and pressure leaks