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SKU: 56-1170 | UPC: 024844013859
K&N 56-1170 Custom Oval Red Race Filter 7in L x 4-1/2in W 3-1/4in H for Weber Carburetors VW Beetle Pinto
K&N 56-1170 Custom Racing Assembly delivers high-performance air filtration for Weber carburetors on racing vehicles including VW Beetle Pinto and other custom engines. This oval red race filter measures 7 inches long 4-1/2 inches wide and 3-1/4 inches high with centered flange 5-1/8 inches long by 4-1/4 inches wide. Engineered for increased horsepower acceleration and airflow while trapping dirt outside the engine.
Key Features
- Custom Fit for Weber Carburetors: Tailored for 40 IDF 44 IDF Weber carbs on VW Pinto racing setups boosts carb performance keeps contaminants out
- High Airflow Design: Oval top 7in x 4.5in allows massive air volume with cotton gauze media for excellent particle filtration
- Washable Reusable Filter: High-flow oiled media cleans easily with K&N kit services repeatedly without replacement
- Performance Gains: Increases horsepower acceleration through unrestricted intake on modified engines
- One Year Limited Warranty: Backed by K&N reliability for racing and street custom applications
Product Notes
- Assemblies include base top plate and K&N filter for complete Weber air cleaner setup
- Clean filter every 50,000 miles or sooner in dusty racing conditions
- Packaging protects components during transit box measures 8.19in x 5.88in x 6.5in
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Matches Weber 40 44 IDF throat openings centered flange bolts directly to carb
- Hardware included top secures with wingnut base clamps to carburetor
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958-1979 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Base |
| 1971-1979 | Volkswagen | Super Beetle | Base |
| 1968-1979 | Volkswagen | Bus | Type 2 |
| 1971-1980 | Ford | Pinto | Base |
| Custom | Universal | Weber Carb Engines | Racing |
Why Choose K&N?
- Decades of engineering high-flow filters for motorsports worldwide
- Proven cotton gauze media outperforms paper filters in flow and life
- Precision aluminum top and base ensure perfect seal on Weber carbs
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this fit Weber carbs on VW Beetle or Pinto engines?
A: Yes 56-1170 assembles perfectly on Weber 40 IDF 44 IDF carbs common on 1958-1979 VW Beetle 1971-1980 Ford Pinto racing builds -
Q: What material is the filter made from?
A: Oiled cotton gauze media in red race finish with chrome-like aluminum top for durability and high airflow -
Q: What is the warranty and maintenance?
A: One year limited warranty filter washes with K&N cleaner oil kit reusable for tens of thousands of miles
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure K&N box 8.19in L x 5.88in W x 6.5in H
- Weight: 1.3 lb
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