SKU: 7045S3
GSC Power-Division Nissan R35 GT-R 2009-2024 VR38DETT S3 Primary Cams 280/280 Billet
GSC Power-Division S3 Primary camshafts upgrade the Nissan VR38DETT engine in 2009-2024 R35 GT-R models with 280 degree intake and exhaust duration. These billet cams shift peak torque to 5250 RPM and peak power to 8200 RPM for stronger top-end pull in turbocharged setups. Track-proven design supports high-boost builds while maintaining drivability.
Key Features
- Billet 8620 Construction: Forged from high-strength 8620 alloy for extreme durability and resistance to high-RPM stress in racing applications
- 280 Degree Duration: Matched intake and exhaust profiles deliver broad power across the RPM range with focus on high-revving turbo efficiency
- 11.50mm Intake / 11.25mm Exhaust Lift: Maximizes valve opening for improved airflow and cylinder filling under boost
- Dyno-Tested Power Curve: Targets 5250 RPM peak torque and 8200 RPM peak horsepower for real-world gains on GT-R platforms
- Proprietary Cam Coating: Reduces friction, galling, and wear during initial break-in and long-term operation
Product Notes
- Pair with upgraded valve springs like GSC 7305.50 series (50lb seat pressure minimum, 150lb+ open)
- Follow GSC break-in procedure using cam lube and initial low-RPM operation for 30 minutes
- Ships in protective tube packaging to prevent damage during transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Requires timing chain tensioner adjustment and precise cam timing with adjustable gears
- Compatible with OEM or aftermarket valve train hardware including GSC titanium retainers
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-2024 | Nissan | GT-R | Base |
| 2009-2024 | Nissan | GT-R | Premium |
| 2009-2024 | Nissan | GT-R | NISMO |
| 2009-2024 | Nissan | GT-R | Track Edition |
Why Choose GSC Power-Division?
- Proven in GT-R drag racing and time attack with multiple championship wins
- Made in USA with CNC-ground lobes for exact tolerances and repeatability
- Extensive dyno development on stock and modified VR38DETT engines
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will these cams fit NISMO GT-R models?
A: Yes, direct fit for all 2009-2024 R35 GT-R VR38DETT engines including NISMO and Track Edition without modifications - Q: What material are the camshafts made from?
A: Precision-ground from billet 8620 steel cores with GSC’s nitride-treated surface coating for wear protection - Q: What is the warranty and break-in process?
A: Backed by 1-year unlimited mileage warranty. apply GSC cam lube at install, idle at 2500 RPM max for 30 minutes with light oil pressure
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Standard Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure custom tube, 30 x 8 x 6 inches
- Weight: 11 lbs





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