{"product_id":"alta-02-06-mini-cooper-s-jcw-02-08-s-jcw-convertible-r53-6spd-only-silicone-inlet-tube-black","title":"ALTA 02-06 Mini Cooper S\/JCW \u0026 02-08 S\/JCW Convertible R53 (6spd ONLY) Silicone Inlet Tube - Black","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan itemprop=\"sku\"\u003eAMP-INT-205BK\u003c\/span\u003e   |   \u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 826825361205\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALTA 2002–2006 Mini Cooper S\/JCW \u0026amp; 2002–2008 S\/JCW Convertible R53 (6spd ONLY) Silicone Inlet Tube - Black\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ALTA Silicone Inlet Tube in Black is a high-performance upgrade for supercharged R53 MINI Cooper 6-speed manual models, replacing the restrictive OEM rubber hose with a larger diameter, smoother silicone design for improved airflow and throttle response. Engineered to connect the air box directly to the throttle body, this tube promotes high-velocity air charge delivery to the supercharger, reducing turbulence and enhancing power output. Crafted from premium multi-layer reinforced silicone with a black finish for heat resistance and durability, it's a simple bolt-on modification that complements ALTA cold air intakes, delivering noticeable gains in acceleration and supercharger efficiency for track or street enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarger Inside Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Increases airflow velocity for better supercharger feed and power gains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Layer Reinforced Silicone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat-resistant up to 350°F with flexible, durable construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth Bore Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimizes air turbulence for efficient charge delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional look that resists cracking and weathering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6-Speed Manual Specific:\u003c\/strong\u003e Precision fit for R53 autos; includes clamps for secure installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5-Year Limited Warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Backed by ALTA's quality commitment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOff-road use only in California; not CARB certified.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65: Warning for potential cancer and reproductive harm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with stock or ALTA air boxes enhances intake system performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance\u003cstrong\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inspect clamps and tube for wear annually; clean as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-on replacement 15-30 minutes with basic tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation optional for throttle body access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove OEM hose, install ALTA tube with provided clamps, and verify secure fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThis Part Fits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSubmodel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2002–2006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMini\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCooper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS 6-Speed Manual (R53)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2002–2006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMini\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCooper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS JCW 6-Speed Manual (R53)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2002–2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMini\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCooper Convertible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS 6-Speed Manual (R52)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2002–2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMini\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCooper Convertible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS JCW 6-Speed Manual (R52)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Choose ALTA?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOver 20 years of specialized MINI engineering for airflow optimization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium silicone components designed for supercharged applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAffordable upgrades that deliver measurable performance improvements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does this fit automatic transmissions?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e No, this is 6-speed manual only see AMP-INT-210 for autos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Is it compatible with aftermarket intakes?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, pairs perfectly with ALTA or other R53 cold air systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e What are the temperature ratings?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rated to 350°F continuous for reliable under-hood performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eShipping \u0026amp; 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