Skunk2 Racing
Skunk2 K Pro Series 74mm Thermal Throttle Body Gasket - 372-05-0085
- SKU:
- SKK372-05-0085
- UPC:
- 841150910296
- MPN:
- 372-05-0085
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is the primary function of a phenolic spacer?
Phenolic spacers isolate the intake manifold from cylinder head heat, significantly reducing thermal transfer and protecting engine components from damaging heat soak.
What are the benefits of a phenolic spacer?
Phenolic spacers deliver cooler air to your engine, maximizing horsepower gains by minimizing intake air temperatures for more potent combustion.
The SK Thermal TB Gasket from Skunk2 Racing is engineered to maximize horsepower gains by reducing heat transfer, boasting a score of 8 for Engine Performance. Utilizing advanced high-temperature thermal polymer, this phenolic spacer is designed to protect against heat soak. Confirm fitment with your vehicle for confident performance optimization.
Key Features
- advanced high temperature thermal polymer material
- protects against heat soak
- maximizes horsepower gains by reducing heat transfer
- air intake temps are minimized
- provides the your engine cooler air for combustion
- Made For Skunk2 74mm K Pro Series Throttle Body
Why Choose the SK Thermal TB Gasket
Delivers cooler air to your engine for more potent combustion.
Protects your engine from damaging heat soak for lasting performance.
Maximizes horsepower gains by effectively reducing heat transfer.
Minimizes air intake temperatures for a sharper throttle response.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 7/10
Reduces heat transfer for cooler intake air.
Track / Autocross — 7/10
Minimizes air intake temps for performance.
Racing Competition — 7/10
Maximizes horsepower by reducing heat transfer.
Engine Performance — 8/10
Provides cooler air for combustion, maximizing gains.
Daily Driving Comfort — 5/10
Minor benefit from reduced heat soak.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main benefit of upgrading from a stock throttle body gasket?
Maximizing horsepower gains is achieved by effectively reducing heat transfer between components. This upgrade is worth it due to its advanced high-temperature thermal polymer material providing superior heat insulation over standard gaskets. Engine performance is noticeably enhanced by delivering cooler air for combustion.
How does the SK Thermal TB Gasket impact intake air temperatures?
Air intake temperatures are minimized by the advanced high-temperature thermal polymer material. This phenolic spacer is designed for 'Engine Performance' use cases with a score of 8, ensuring your engine receives cooler air for more potent combustion. Expect a sharper throttle response due to reduced heat soak.
What is the recommended installation procedure for the SK Thermal TB Gasket?
Professional installation is recommended, and you should confirm fitment with a qualified technician. This ensures the advanced high-temperature thermal polymer material is correctly seated to protect your engine from heat soak. Proper installation is crucial for maximizing the gasket's performance benefits.
Does the SK Thermal TB Gasket offer benefits for track driving or autocross?
Track/Autocross use cases see a score of 7, as the gasket minimizes air intake temperatures for optimal performance. The advanced high-temperature thermal polymer material effectively reduces heat transfer, ensuring your engine receives cooler air for sustained power. This enhances overall engine performance under demanding conditions.
Can I confirm fitment for the Skunk2 Racing TB Gasket on my specific vehicle?
Confirm fitment directly with your vehicle's specific application details. The advanced high-temperature thermal polymer material is engineered for a precise fit to protect against heat soak. Ensuring correct fitment guarantees the intended performance gains and engine protection are achieved.
Additional Resources
Important Notices
⚠️ CARB Notice: This product is NOT legal for street use in California under CARB (California Air Resources Board) regulations. For off-road or race use only.
⚠️ 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
CARB: |
This product is not CARB Legal and not for sale in California |
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
372-05-0085 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Engine Components>Phenolic Spacers |
Universal Fitment: |
Y |
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