Champ PH10063 vs Baldwin B161-S: Oil Filter Compatibility
Compare Champ PH10063 and Baldwin B161-S 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
Closest known dimensional difference: height +24.2 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
- 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.
Champ PH10063 and Baldwin B161-S specifications
How matching is scored| Specification | Champ PH10063 | Baldwin B161-S |
|---|---|---|
| Thread size | M20x1.5 | M20x1.5 |
| Gasket OD | 62.7 mm | 64 mm |
| Gasket ID | 54.6 mm | 54.1 mm |
| Can OD | 74.68 mm | 77 mm |
| Height | 78.99 mm | 103.2 mm |
| Internal bypass valve | Yes | Yes |
| Bypass PSID | 22 | 20 |
| Anti-drainback valve | Yes | Yes |
What matters in this specific comparison
Thread size matches: both are M20x1.5.
Gasket OD differs by 1.3 mm (Champ PH10063: 62.7 mm, Baldwin B161-S: 64 mm).
Gasket ID differs by 0.5 mm (Champ PH10063: 54.6 mm, Baldwin B161-S: 54.1 mm).
Baldwin B161-S is 24.2 mm taller (Champ PH10063: 78.99 mm, Baldwin B161-S: 103.2 mm) -- check clearance before substituting.
Can OD differs by 2.3 mm (Champ PH10063: 74.68 mm, Baldwin B161-S: 77 mm).
Both open their bypass valve in a comparable range: Champ PH10063 at 22-22 psi, Baldwin B161-S at 20-20 psi -- these ranges do not overlap.
Open related filters
Before substituting, verify thread fit, gasket sealing dimensions, height clearance, bypass behavior, and anti-drainback requirements for your specific application.