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Chevrolet Performance ZZ572 Base Long Block Crate Engines 19331581
$9,162.37
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$9,457.37 delivered to the continental US
- Palletized and heavy shrink-wrapped for freight
- LTL carrier delivery with optional liftgate service
- Ships in 1–2 business days from Los Angeles, CA
- Transit typically 3–7 business days, continental US
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Details & Inspection Notes
Chevrolet Performance ZZ572 Base Long Block Crate Engine (19331581), Massive 572 Big Block Power!
Unleash legendary power with the Chevrolet Performance ZZ572 Base Long Block Crate Engine!
The Chevrolet Performance ZZ572 Base Long Block Crate Engine (19331581) provides serious performance potential in a fully assembled, high-quality package. With a forged steel crankshaft, hydraulic roller camshaft, and aluminum cylinder heads, this engine is designed to handle high power while maintaining durability and longevity.
Build the ultimate big block powerhouse with the ZZ572 Base Long Block!
What’s Included in the Long Block?
Cast-Iron Engine BlockEngineered for strength and high-performance durability
Aluminum Cylinder HeadsReduces weight while improving cooling efficiency
Hydraulic Roller CamshaftProvides smooth performance with excellent lift and duration
Oil Pan & Valve CoversProtects internal components while ensuring longevity
Timing Cover & Harmonic BalancerMaintains proper engine timing and smooth operation
Spark Plugs IncludedOptimized for high-performance ignition
EXCLUDES intake manifold, carburetor, throttle body, distributor, water pump, flywheel, and ignition system. These must be purchased separately or transferred from an existing setup.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Chevrolet Performance |
| Manufacturer’s Part # | 19331581 |
| Product Type | Crate Engine |
| Summit Racing Part # | NAL-19331581 |
| Crate Engine Family | Chevy Big Block |
| Actual Displacement | 9.4L / 572 cubic inches |
| Assembled? | Yes |
| Engine Block Material | Cast Iron |
| Cylinder Head Material | Aluminum |
| Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 |
| Engine Balance | Internal |
| Camshaft Type | Hydraulic Roller |
| Rear Main Seal Style | 1-Piece |
| Intake Manifold Included? | No |
| Carburetor Included? | No |
| Throttle Body Included? | No |
| Distributor Included? | No |
| Oil Pan Included? | Yes |
| Valve Covers Included? | Yes |
| Timing Cover Included? | Yes |
| Water Pump Included? | No |
| Harmonic Balancer Included? | Yes |
| Flexplate Included? | No |
| Flywheel Included? | No |
| Air Cleaner Included? | No |
| Spark Plugs Included? | Yes |
| Spark Plug Wires Included? | No |
| Computer Included? | No |
| Wiring Harness Included? | No |
| Supercharger Included? | No |
| Quantity | Sold Individually |
Built for extreme performance, customization, and longevity!
Fitment & Compatibility
Perfect for classic muscle cars, drag racing builds, and high-performance Chevy projects
Ideal base engine for turbochargers, superchargers, or high-flow fuel injection setups
Compatible with aftermarket performance parts and drivetrain configurations
Confirm proper vehicle and drivetrain compatibility before ordering!
Installation Notes & Recommendations
Professional Installation RecommendedEnsures correct fitment, tuning, and performance
Requires Additional ComponentsIntake manifold, ignition system, and water pump must be added separately
Requires Premium FuelMinimum 91 octane recommended for optimal performance
Designed for high-performance applications. Custom tuning may be required for specific builds.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the horsepower potential of this engine?
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The ZZ572 Base Long Block is designed as a foundation for custom builds, capable of supporting 600+ HP with the right components and tuning.
Is this engine suitable for street use?
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Yes, with proper tuning and fuel setup. The 9.6:1 compression ratio makes it pump gas friendly.
Does it come with a carburetor and ignition system?
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No, these components are NOT included. You must purchase them separately based on your build’s requirements.
Can I install a supercharger or turbocharger on this engine?
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Yes! This strong cast-iron block and forged internals make it a great candidate for forced induction applications.
What fuel should I use with this engine?
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Premium 91-octane fuel or higher is required for optimal performance and engine longevity.
Order Your Chevrolet Performance ZZ572 Base Long Block Engine Today!
Take your custom build to the next level with the Chevrolet Performance ZZ572 Base Long Block Crate Engine!
Massive 572 Cubic Inch Big Block Foundation
Aluminum Cylinder Heads & Hydraulic Roller Camshaft
Perfect for Custom High-Horsepower Builds
Compatible with Carbureted or EFI Setups
ORDER NOW & BUILD YOUR ULTIMATE HIGH-PERFORMANCE ENGINE!
Brand: Chevrolet Performance
Manufacturer’s Part Number: 19331581
Part Type: Crate Engines
Product Line: Chevrolet Performance ZZ572 Base Long Block Crate Engines
Summit Racing Part Number: NAL-19331581
Crate Engine Family: Chevy Big Block
Actual Engine Displacement: 9.4L/572
Crate Engine Cylinder Head Material: Aluminum
Engine Block Material: Cast iron
Advertised Compression Ratio: 9.6:1
Assembled: Yes
Engine Balance: Internal
Cam Style: Hydraulic roller, OE roller
Rear Main Seal Style: 1-piece
Intake Manifold Included: No
Cylinder Heads Included: Yes
Carburetor Included: No
Throttle Body Included: No
Distributor Included: No
Oil Pan Included: Yes
Valve Covers Included: Yes
Timing Cover Included: Yes
Water Pump Included: No
Harmonic Balancer Included: Yes
Flexplate Included: No
Flywheel Included: No
Air Cleaner Included: No
Spark Plugs Included: Yes
Spark Plug Wires Included: No
Computer Included: No
Wiring Harness Included: No
Supercharger Included: No
Quantity: Sold individually.
Startup & Installation Checklist
- Replace timing components, water pump and plugs before initial startup where applicable.
- Refill all fluids with manufacturer-specified oil and coolant.
- Verify sensors, ECU pinouts and grounds against your chassis or hull wiring.
- Startup warranty covers heads, block and internal lubricated components for 30 days from delivery.
Full terms: 30-day startup warranty · returns
