{"product_id":"partszen-kawasaki-fh680v-fh721v-gasket-kit-complete-head-valve-cover-exhaust-manifold-gaskets-23-25-hp-oem-matched","title":"partszen Kawasaki FH680V FH721V gasket kit — complete head, valve cover, exhaust \u0026 manifold gaskets (23–25 hp, OEM-matched)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epartszen complete gasket kit supplies the head, valve cover, exhaust and manifold gaskets needed to rebuild or service Kawasaki FH680V and FH721V 23–25hp engines.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit groups the four critical gasket types used on Kawasaki FH680V (23 hp) and FH721V (25 hp) overhead valve engines, matching OEM part numbers 11004-7006, 11060-7013, 11060-7016 and 11060-7011. Each kit contains two head gaskets, two valve cover gaskets, two exhaust gaskets and two manifold gaskets, so you have spare parts for both cylinders and fastener sides when performing cylinder head work, routine maintenance, or repairs after gasket failure. The components are made to provide correct fit and sealing geometry for reliable compression, oil control and exhaust routing without altering engine specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does this gasket kit include and why are those pieces important?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit includes head gaskets, valve cover gaskets, exhaust gaskets and manifold gaskets, all supplied in matched pairs. Together they restore sealing surfaces that are exposed during head removal and reassembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHead gaskets: restore cylinder-to-head compression sealing for combustion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eValve cover gaskets: prevent oil leaks from the valve area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExhaust gaskets: ensure a tight seal at the exhaust port to prevent leaks and noise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManifold gaskets: seal the intake\/exhaust manifold flange surfaces for correct flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I verify compatibility with my Kawasaki engine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatch the engine model and OEM numbers printed in the listing with your engine’s stamping or service manual. This kit is specified for Kawasaki FH680V and FH721V models and compatible with listed part numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck engine model: FH680V (23 hp) or FH721V (25 hp).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm OEM numbers: 11004-7006, 11060-7013, 11060-7016, 11060-7011.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompare gasket shapes against the removed gaskets before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen should I replace these gaskets during maintenance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplace gaskets whenever the cylinder head, valve cover, manifold or exhaust is removed, or when leaks, loss of compression, or exhaust seepage are detected. Using fresh gaskets during reassembly helps prevent recurring leaks and reduces future downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHead gasket: replace after head removal or if compression loss occurs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eValve cover gasket: replace when oil seepage appears at valve cover seams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExhaust\/manifold gaskets: replace if exhaust soot, noise, or leaks appear at flanges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstall new gaskets with correct torque specs and clean mating surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I know about installation and performance expectations?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall gaskets on clean, flat mating surfaces following Kawasaki torque and sequence guidelines. These gaskets restore factory sealing function; proper installation and torque control are critical to achieve expected engine performance and to avoid premature failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean all gasket surfaces from old gasket material and deposits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse manufacturer torque patterns and incremental tightening steps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not reuse old gaskets or over-torque fasteners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect mating surfaces for warpage or damage before assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this kit for: mechanics, small-engine shops, and DIY owners working on Kawasaki FH680V or FH721V-powered equipment who need a dependable set of replacement gaskets for head, valve cover, exhaust and manifold service. The partszen kit is sized and labeled to match Kawasaki OEM references, making it suitable for routine engine maintenance, rebuilds, or emergency repairs where accurate fit and correct gasket types reduce service time and leakage risks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this kit fit Kawasaki FH680V and FH721V engines?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The kit matches FH680V (23 hp) and FH721V (25 hp) engines and listed OEM part numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many of each gasket are included?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The kit contains two head gaskets, two valve cover gaskets, two exhaust gaskets and two manifold gaskets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"partszen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48085550170270,"sku":"B0C4XFY3ZX","price":34.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/partszen-front-packaging-gasket-kit.jpg?v=1785872668","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/partszen-kawasaki-fh680v-fh721v-gasket-kit-complete-head-valve-cover-exhaust-manifold-gaskets-23-25-hp-oem-matched","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}