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BBK 11-17 Ford Mustang 3.7L V6 / 11-14 Ford F-150 3.7L 73mm Throttle Body BBK Power Plus Series - 1822
- SKU:
- BBK1822
- UPC:
- 197975018229
- MPN:
- 1822
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is the primary function of a throttle body?
Throttle bodies regulate airflow into your engine, directly controlling power and acceleration based on your accelerator pedal input.
Can I install this myself?
Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper calibration and optimal performance gains from this throttle body.
BBK Throttle Bodies are engineered for superior engine performance, delivering up to 30% improved airflow. Precision CNC machined from new 356 aluminum, these throttle bodies ensure OEM driveability for exhilarating acceleration. Trust BBK for a significant power upgrade and enhanced throttle response.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts report that BBK throttle bodies deliver noticeable improvements in throttle response and a more aggressive engine note, with some experiencing a characteristic whistle upon acceleration. Many praise the fitment and long-term reliability, with users running them for years without issues on both stock and modified setups. The visual appeal in the engine bay also earns consistent mentions. However, several owners caution that without supporting modifications and a proper tune—especially on LTx engines—you may experience idle hesitation or inconsistent performance right out of the box. On heavily modified builds, the gains are more pronounced, while stock applications see modest seat-of-the-pants improvements. Overall, BBK has earned a solid reputation among performance enthusiasts who understand the importance of proper tuning.
Key Features
- 73mm Bore For Improved Air Flow
- OEM drive ability
- up to 30% improved airflow
- CNC Machined from a new high quality 356 aluminum casting
- OEM style die stamped throttle linkages
- double sealed bearings
Why Choose the BBK Throttle Bodies
Delivers significantly more air for instant throttle response and exhilarating acceleration.
Provides seamless, factory-smooth drivability for a confident and enjoyable driving experience.
Achieves up to thirty percent more airflow, unlocking your engine's hidden power potential.
Transforms your engine's breathing with precision-engineered, durable aluminum construction.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 9/10
Improved airflow unlocks hidden engine power potential.
Engine Performance — 9/10
Up to 30% improved airflow for better performance.
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Enhanced airflow benefits high-performance driving scenarios.
Drag Racing — 8/10
Increased airflow can contribute to better acceleration.
Racing Competition — 8/10
Performance gains from improved airflow are beneficial.
Daily Driving Comfort — 7/10
OEM drive ability ensures smooth daily operation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will a BBK Throttle Body fit my 2011-2017 Ford F-150 or Mustang?
BBK Throttle Bodies are engineered for precise fitment, confirming compatibility with 2011-2017 Ford F-150 and Mustang models. This ensures seamless integration and optimal performance for your specific vehicle. Rely on the guaranteed fitment for confident upgrades.
How difficult is it to install a BBK Throttle Body?
Professional installation is recommended for BBK Throttle Bodies, advising consultation with a qualified technician. This approach guarantees proper setup and optimal performance realization for your vehicle's engine. Trust professional expertise for your installation.
What kind of performance gains can I expect from a BBK Throttle Body for Street Performance?
Significant performance improvements are achieved for Street Performance, with a usage score of 9 out of 10. This enhanced airflow directly contributes to improved acceleration and engine responsiveness. Experience a noticeable boost in driving exhilaration.
What is the BBK Throttle Body constructed from?
BBK Throttle Bodies are CNC machined from new, high-quality 356 aluminum castings for exceptional durability. This robust construction ensures long-lasting performance and transforms your engine's breathing. Enjoy reliable and enhanced airflow.
Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
1822 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Engine Components>Throttle Bodies |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Street Performance: |
9/10 |
Engine Performance: |
9/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
8/10 |
Drag Racing: |
8/10 |
Racing Competition: |
8/10 |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
7/10 |
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