Vibrant
Vibrant -6 AN Black Nylon Braided Flex Hose w/ PTFE liner (5FT long) - 18986
- SKU:
- VIB18986
- UPC:
- 690092172190
- MPN:
- 18986
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is the ideal application for the VIB Flex Hose - Nylon?
The VIB Flex Hose - Nylon is best for motorsport applications requiring reliable fluid transfer across extreme temperatures and fuel types.
Does the VIB Flex Hose - Nylon eliminate fuel vapor permeation?
This hose eliminates fuel vapor permeation, ensuring maximum fuel efficiency and environmental compliance for optimal performance.
VIBRANT VIB Flex Hose - Nylon delivers unmatched durability, safeguarding your engine bay from wear and tear with a 9 score for fuel efficiency. Its nylon braided covers and PTFE inner liner provide superior protection against abrasion and corrosion. Trust this hose for a leak-free system and ultimate fluid compatibility.
Key Features
- Nylon braided covers
- PTFE inner liner
- eliminates fuel vapor permeation
- superior protection against abrasion and corrosion
- suitable for all types of commonly used Race Fuels and Oils as well as for Transmission, Clutch, Power Steering and Coolant fluids
- Operating Temperature Range: -94 Degrees F to 480 Degrees F (-70 Degrees C to 250 Degrees C)
Why Choose the VIB Flex Hose - Nylon
Delivers unmatched durability, safeguarding your engine bay from wear and tear.
Achieves a leak-free system, preventing costly fuel loss and emissions.
Provides ultimate fluid compatibility, ensuring reliable performance across all vital systems.
Transforms your build with extreme temperature resilience for consistent operation anywhere.
Who Is This For?
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Handles race fuels and extreme temperatures.
Drag Racing — 8/10
Handles race fuels and extreme temperatures.
Racing Competition — 8/10
Handles race fuels and extreme temperatures.
Street Performance — 7/10
Handles various fluids and temperature ranges.
Fuel Efficiency — 9/10
Eliminates fuel vapor permeation.
Engine Performance — 7/10
Handles various fluids and temperature ranges.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are nylon hoses good for performance builds?
Nylon braided covers and a PTFE inner liner make these hoses highly effective for demanding applications. They achieve a usage score of 8 for Track/Autocross and Drag Racing due to handling race fuels and extreme temperatures, providing superior protection. This construction ensures exceptional durability and reliable fluid transfer in your performance build.
What are the benefits of upgrading to a Vibrant Flex Hose?
Upgrading delivers unmatched durability and leak-free performance, safeguarding your engine bay and preventing fuel loss. The advanced materials provide ultimate fluid compatibility across vital systems and extreme temperature resilience. This ensures reliable operation and compliance with emissions standards through eliminated fuel vapor permeation.
How difficult is it to install a Vibrant Flex Hose?
Professional installation is recommended for optimal results, requiring confirmation with a qualified technician. Proper installation ensures the hose functions as intended, contributing to a leak-free system and eliminating fuel vapor permeation. This approach guarantees the hose's superior protection and reliable performance.
Will Vibrant Flex Hoses fit my specific vehicle?
Confirming fitment with your vehicle is essential to ensure compatibility and optimal performance. The Vibrant Flex Hose is designed for versatility, suitable for various fluids and offering superior protection. Proper fitment guarantees the hose's integrity and its contribution to a leak-free system.
How does this hose contribute to fuel efficiency?
This hose is engineered to eliminate fuel vapor permeation, directly enhancing fuel efficiency and environmental compliance. With a 'Fuel Efficiency' usage score of 9, it actively prevents costly fuel loss and emissions. This ensures that your fuel system operates at maximum efficiency.
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
18986 |
Proposition 65: |
N |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Fabrication>Hoses |
Universal Fitment: |
Y |
Product Level: |
Mid Range |
Track / Autocross: |
8/10 |
Drag Racing: |
8/10 |
Racing Competition: |
8/10 |
Street Performance: |
7/10 |
Fuel Efficiency: |
9/10 |
Engine Performance: |
7/10 |