The 3929886 Cummins 6BT camshaft is built for Dodge Ram 2500 and Case IH equipment. Its chilled iron construction resists lobe wear and ensures precise timing. Quality guaranteed.

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Quick Summary: Cummins 6BT Camshaft

The Cummins 6BT camshaft (OEM: 3929886) is a precision-ground component designed specifically for 12-valve 5.9L engines.
It features induction-hardened lobes to prevent premature wear and fits equipment including 1989-1998 Dodge Ram trucks and Case IH tractors.
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Cummins 6BT Camshaft (12-Valve 5.9L)

The Ruich Value aftermarket camshaft for the Cummins 6BT is engineered to restore the precise valve timing and power delivery of your 5.9L 12-valve engine. Replacing OEM number 3929886, this component is the heart of the valvetrain, controlling the “breathing” of the engine. We utilize high-quality chilled cast iron and forged steel materials to match or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring that the cam lobes maintain their profile even under the high stress of towing or heavy industrial use.

Surface hardness is critical for camshaft longevity. Our manufacturing process includes rigorous induction hardening of the lobes and journals to resist pitting and “wiping” – a common issue in older diesel engines running on modern low-zinc oils. Whether you are rebuilding a First Gen Dodge Ram or a Case IH tractor, this camshaft provides the durability and performance reliability you demand.

Performance Data for Cummins 5.9L Camshaft

Specification Value
Product Type Camshaft (Stock Profile)
Engine Model Cummins 6BT / 6BTA (12-Valve)
Material Chilled Cast Iron / Forged Steel
Surface Hardness HRC 50-60 (Induction Hardened)
Valve Lift Standard OEM Specification
Gear Drive Helical Gear Compatible
OEM Reference 3929886, 3901430, 3914639
Cross Reference 12-Valve Stock Cam, 5.9L Camshaft
Typical Applications Dodge Ram (1989-1998), Case IH

Compatible Engine Models and Applications

Engine Model Application Field Typical Equipment Brands & Models
Cummins 6BT (12-Valve) Automotive Dodge Ram 2500 / 3500 (1989-1998),
School Buses
Cummins 6BTA (5.9L) Agriculture Case IH Tractors (5130, 5140, 5230),
Combines
Cummins B-Series Construction Excavators,
Graders,
Loaders

Why Choose Ruich Value?

  • Heritage of Reliability: Our parts honor Cummins’ legacy with materials that ensure long-term durability.
  • Performance Assured: Precision engineering guarantees OEM-level performance and seamless integration.
  • Strategic Sourcing: Simplify your supply chain with our Cummins 6BT camshaft wholesale program.
  • B2B Optimized: We offer competitive wholesale pricing to boost your profitability.
  • Expert Support: Our technical team ensures you get the right part for your application, every time.
  • Quality Controlled: Every camshaft is inspected for lobe profile and straightness before shipment.

Cummins Engine Parts Range

Ruich Value supplies a dedicated range of Cummins engine parts, including new aftermarket and remanufactured replacements. Our coverage includes popular engine families such as the 6BT/6BTA, 4BT, ISB, ISX, and NT855 series. For a complete catalog of our Cummins camshafts and valvetrain components, please contact our sales team.

ModelMain PNCro. Ref. PNEngine ModelApplication
V2840731343070838, 3053525, 3801308, C3970366V28 Series (V12)Heavy-duty Mining (Terex), Marine, Large Gensets
NH22038011143044767, 3042568, 111888NH220 / NT855 Small CamClassic Heavy Trucks, Early Generators, Construction Machinery
V9031991803070838, 3053525V903 / VT903 SeriesAgricultural Machinery, Drilling Rigs, Military
NT85538010303044767, 3047452, 3801749NT855 Big CamHeavy-duty Trucks, Mining (Komatsu), Power Generation
4BT39290393925582, 3929038, 39298854BT Series (3.9L)Light Trucks, Skid Steer Loaders, Pumping Units
6BT39490423929886, 3907824, 3914639, 3929041, 32831796BT Series (12-Valve)Dodge Ram, Freightliner, Agricultural Tractors
6CT39341683914640, 3923478, 3917882, 3929734, 3924471, 3356593 (Kit)6CT Series (8.3L)City Buses, Construction Cranes, Graders
ISB6.739795063954099, 3976620, 3966431, 3966430ISB6.7 / QSB6.7 SeriesSchool Buses (Blue Bird), Delivery Trucks (Paccar)
L1038011103803528, 3049024, 3065891L10 SeriesVocational Trucks, Garbage Trucks, Transit Buses
M1138037033084568, 3417765, 3804300M11 / ISM11 SeriesHeavy-duty Fleet Trucks, Cement Mixers
N1438035553066892, 3417766, 3803965N14 Select / PlusClass 8 Over-the-Road Trucks (Peterbilt, Volvo)
K1930668773066881, 3076767K19 / KTA19 SeriesMining Excavators, Marine Propulsion, Industrial
K3830668843020613, 3066882K38 Series (V12)High-Horsepower Generators, Mining Trucks
K5030662913066292, 3076769K50 Series (V16)Marine Vessels, Extra-Large Mining Equipment
ISX1541014324298626, 4089371, 4954905ISX / QSX15 (Signature)Highway Trucks, Freight Transportation
ISF 2.852679945267994 (Standard)ISF 2.8 SeriesFoton Tunland, JAC Trucks, Light Vans
ISF 3.849958304995830 (Standard)ISF 3.8 SeriesMedium Duty Trucks, Foton Aumark

Technical Q&A: Cummins 6BT Camshaft

What causes camshaft lobe wear (wiping) on the Cummins 6BT?

Premature lobe wear is often caused by the use of modern engine oils that lack sufficient zinc (ZDDP) additives, or by improper break-in procedures. Our aftermarket 3929886 camshafts undergo a specialized chilling process to increase surface hardness, making them more resistant to wear even with modern lubricants.

Is this camshaft compatible with 24-Valve ISB engines?

No, this part number (3929886) is specifically for the 12-Valve 6BT/6BTA engines (approx. 1989-1998). The 24-Valve ISB engines use a different camshaft profile and sensor reluctor ring. Please check your engine serial number or valve cover description before ordering.

What is the recommended installation procedure for a new camshaft?

When installing a new camshaft, it is critical to also replace the tappets (lifters) to ensure proper mating surfaces. Apply a high-quality assembly lube with high ZDDP content to all lobes and journals. Upon first start, run the engine at varying RPMs (above idle) for the first 20 minutes to properly work-harden the mating surfaces.

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