Baldwin BT251 oil filter matches

Compare Baldwin BT251 against compatible oil filters from other brands. Review thread size, gasket dimensions, height, valve behavior, and fitment notes before substituting. This is a research tool, not an automatic guarantee of fitment.

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60 compatible options
Specification
Searched filter
Baldwin BT251
Reference filter
Reference dimensions for Baldwin BT251GasketODGasketIDCanODHeightBypassPSI
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Closest known dimensional difference: height -87 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
Thread size3/4-163/4-163/4-163/4-163/4-16
Gasket OD71.4 mm71.4 mm71.4 mm71.98 mm70.6 mm
Gasket ID62.7 mm62.7 mm62.7 mm62.53 mm62.2 mm
Can OD93.7 mm93.7 mm93.7 mm93.22 mm92.96 mm
Height181 mm181 mm181 mm177.3 mm93.98 mm
Internal bypass valveYesYesYesYesYes
Bypass PSID8888 - 118 - 11
Anti-drainback valveYesYesYesYesYes

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Closest known dimensional difference: height -49 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
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Closest known dimensional difference: height -49.5 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
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Closest known dimensional difference: height -70.8 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
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Closest known dimensional difference: height -83.6 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
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Closest known dimensional difference: height -49.5 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
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Closest known dimensional difference: height +4.7 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
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Closest known dimensional difference: height -69.9 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
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Closest known dimensional difference: height -86 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
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Closest known dimensional difference: height -122.4 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
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Closest known dimensional difference: height -94.4 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
1.0/5.0
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Closest known dimensional difference: height -92 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
1.0/5.0
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Documented vehicle and equipment fitment

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Non-vehicle applications

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