Camshaft Market Pricing
Analysis of 8,196 camshaft listings to determine fair market value across brands and conditions.
What you'll usually pay
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👉 In short easy summary
The best value is found in Polaris and Caltric brands, which sit 46% and 40% below the market median. High-performance parts and US-made units command a significant premium, with performance parts costing 261% more than the median.
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Price by brand
Why? Prices range from budget-friendly Polaris (42.99) to high-end Hot Cams (269.43).
Price by brand type
Why? Unbranded listings are 36% above median, while Private Label options are 40% below.
Price by country of origin
Why? US-made parts (244.33) are significantly more expensive than those from China (50).
Price by performance part
Why? Performance-spec shafts (289.98) carry a heavy premium over standard replacements (50).
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Common questions
What is the price difference between new and used camshafts?
The median price for new camshafts is 75.99, while used camshafts have a median price of 63.01.
Which brand offers the lowest median price?
Polaris camshafts offer the lowest median price at 42.99.
How much more do performance camshafts cost compared to the market median?
Performance parts have a median price of 289.98, which is 261% above the market median.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $25–$489, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked August 17, 2026.