Baldwin B201-S vs Champ PH7317: Oil Filter Compatibility
Compare Baldwin B201-S and Champ PH7317 oil filters by compatibility, dimensions, thread size, gasket fit, bypass valve, anti-drainback valve status, and match confidence. Use this comparison as a fitment review, not as an automatic substitution guarantee. Both use a M20x1.5 thread.
Quick verdict
Both use a M20x1.5 thread.
- Thread size is the first hard-fit check for any comparison of spin-on filters.
- Gasket OD and gasket ID are the most important seal-related dimensions.
- Height differences can matter for clearance even when thread and gasket fit appear close.
- Bypass and anti-drainback differences may be important, depending on the application.
Baldwin B201-S and Champ PH7317 specifications
How matching is scored| Specification | Baldwin B201-S | Champ PH7317 |
|---|---|---|
| Thread size | M20x1.5 | M20x1.5 |
| Gasket OD | 64 mm | 63 mm |
| Gasket ID | 54.1 mm | 52.1 mm |
| Can OD | 108 mm | 68.33 mm |
| Height | 81 mm | 66.8 mm |
| Internal bypass valve | No | Yes |
| Bypass PSID | Not applicable | 13 |
| Anti-drainback valve | No | Yes |
What matters in this specific comparison
Thread size matches: both are M20x1.5.
Gasket OD differs by 1 mm (Baldwin B201-S: 64 mm, Champ PH7317: 63 mm).
Gasket ID differs by 2 mm (Baldwin B201-S: 54.1 mm, Champ PH7317: 52.1 mm).
Baldwin B201-S is 14.2 mm taller (Baldwin B201-S: 81 mm, Champ PH7317: 66.8 mm) -- check clearance before substituting.
Can OD differs by 39.7 mm (Baldwin B201-S: 108 mm, Champ PH7317: 68.33 mm).
Bypass valve presence differs: Champ PH7317 has one, Baldwin B201-S does not.
Open related filters
Before substituting, verify thread fit, gasket sealing dimensions, height clearance, bypass behavior, and anti-drainback requirements for your specific application.