Banks Power
Banks Power 13-18 Ram 6.7L Monster-Ram Intake System Gen-2 w/Fuel Line - Natural w/Heater System - 42798
- SKU:
- GBE42798
- UPC:
- 801279427983
- MPN:
- 42798
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Does this intake fit my vehicle?
Confirm your vehicle's fitment using our detailed compatibility guide to ensure a perfect bolt-on installation for your specific application.
What performance gains can I expect?
Experience quicker throttle response and superior engine performance, as this intake outflows stock by over 88.3% for maximum power.
The Banks Power GBE Monster-Ram Intake offers enhanced engine performance for your specific vehicle, outperforming stock by over 88.3%. Its specialized design ensures a quick throttle response and prevents engine damage. Trust this premium Short Ram Air Intake for a noticeable boost in power and drivability.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently recognize the Banks Monster-Ram as a well-engineered intake that significantly increases airflow potential, though most agree its performance benefits are best realized with tuned or modified engines rather than stock setups. Users report noticeable sound improvements even on stock exhaust systems, and many appreciate the quality when paired with complementary modifications like exhaust upgrades and tuning. Some owners have experienced fitment challenges, with isolated reports of air leak issues requiring troubleshooting. While concerns about the grid heater delete aspect exist, experienced diesel enthusiasts generally consider these overblown. The Monster-Ram maintains a solid reputation among the Cummins community as a premium intake solution for serious builds.
Key Features
- Prevents engine damage caused by stock grid heater failure
- Quicker throttle response
- Improves fuel efficiency
- Outflows stock over 88.3%
- Optimizes air pressure and distribution
- 3-3/8 inch inlet
Why Choose the GBE Monster-Ram Intake
Eliminates risk of costly engine damage from stock grid heater failure.
Delivers instant acceleration and a more responsive driving feel.
Achieves noticeable savings at the pump with improved fuel economy.
Transforms your engine's breathing for a significant power upgrade.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 8/10
Quicker throttle response and improved airflow.
Engine Performance — 9/10
Outflows stock over 88.3% for maximum performance.
Fuel Efficiency — 7/10
Claimed improvement in fuel efficiency.
Easy DIY Install — 8/10
Bolt-on installation type.
Heavy Towing — 7/10
Optimizes air pressure and distribution for engine.
Racing Competition — 8/10
Maximum engine performance through improved airflow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main performance advantage of the Banks Power Monster-Ram Intake?
Significant engine performance gains are delivered through improved airflow. Scoring a 9 for "Engine Performance" in the usage matrix, this intake outflows stock by over 88.3% for maximum efficiency. Experience a transformed engine's breathing capability.
Does the Banks Monster-Ram Intake require a custom tune to function?
No custom tune is required for the Banks Power Monster-Ram Intake. Its bolt-on installation type is engineered for seamless integration without the need for ECU remapping. Enjoy enhanced performance with straightforward installation.
How does the Banks Monster-Ram Intake improve the driving experience?
Quicker throttle response and instant acceleration are achieved with the Monster-Ram Intake. This intake scores an 8 for "Street Performance" in its usage matrix, offering a more responsive driving feel. Feel the difference with optimized air pressure and distribution.
Is upgrading to the Banks Monster-Ram Intake beneficial over the stock system?
Upgrading to the Banks Power Monster-Ram Intake provides a substantial performance uplift. It outflows the stock system by over 88.3%, directly optimizing air pressure and distribution for enhanced engine output. This represents a significant technical advantage over OEM components.
What vehicles is the Banks Power Monster-Ram Intake compatible with?
The Banks Power Monster-Ram Intake is designed for a direct fit on 2013-2018 Ram 2500 and 3500 models. This bolt-on installation ensures compatibility with these specific Ram trucks. Confirming this fitment guarantees seamless integration for enhanced performance.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 2500 | Big Horn |
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 2500 | Laramie |
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 2500 | Laramie Longhorn |
| 2013–2015 | Ram | 2500 | Lone Star |
| 2013–2016 | Ram | 2500 | Outdoorsman |
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 2500 | SLT |
| 2013 | Ram | 2500 | ST |
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 2500 | Tradesman |
| 2014–2015 | Ram | 2500 | Laramie Limited |
| 2016–2018 | Ram | 2500 | Limited |
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 3500 | Big Horn |
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 3500 | Laramie |
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 3500 | Laramie Longhorn |
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 3500 | SLT |
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 3500 | Tradesman |
| 2013–2017 | Ram | 3500 | Lone Star |
| 2013 | Ram | 3500 | ST |
| 2014–2015 | Ram | 3500 | Laramie Limited |
| 2016–2018 | Ram | 3500 | Limited |
Additional Resources
Browse More: Shop All Short Ram Air Intakes — Air Intake Systems
Warranty Information
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 2500 | Big Horn |
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 2500 | Laramie |
| 2014-2015 | Ram | 2500 | Laramie Limited |
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 2500 | Laramie Longhorn |
| 2016-2018 | Ram | 2500 | Limited |
| 2013-2015 | Ram | 2500 | Lone Star |
| 2013-2016 | Ram | 2500 | Outdoorsman |
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 2500 | SLT |
| 2013 | Ram | 2500 | ST |
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 2500 | Tradesman |
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 3500 | Big Horn |
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 3500 | Laramie |
| 2014-2015 | Ram | 3500 | Laramie Limited |
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 3500 | Laramie Longhorn |
| 2016-2018 | Ram | 3500 | Limited |
| 2013-2015,2017 | Ram | 3500 | Lone Star |
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 3500 | SLT |
| 2013 | Ram | 3500 | ST |
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 3500 | Tradesman |
Additional Information
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Air Intake Systems>Short Ram Air Intakes |
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
42798 |
Proposition 65: |
N |
Install Type: |
Bolt-On |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Engine Performance: |
9/10 |
Fuel Efficiency: |
7/10 |
Easy DIY Install: |
8/10 |
Heavy Towing: |
7/10 |
Racing Competition: |
8/10 |