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SKU: 56-1270 | UPC: 024844013941
K&N 56-1270 Custom Racing Assembly Oval Red 1.75in Filter Height for Weber Carburetors VW Beetle Ford Pinto
K&N 56-1270 Custom Racing Assembly delivers a high-flow 1.75-inch oval red air filter paired with chrome top and base for Weber performance carburetors. It fits racing vehicles including VW Beetle Ford Pinto and other engines with Weber 40 IDF 44 IDF carbs. Gain horsepower and acceleration with strong filtration that blocks dirt while allowing maximum airflow.
Key Features
- High-Flow Washable Filter: K&N oiled cotton gauze filter cleans easily and reuses indefinitely for long-term performance
- Horsepower Gains: Increases engine power and quicker throttle response on Weber-equipped race engines
- Excellent Filtration: High airflow design captures dirt and debris to protect carburetors and engines
- Chrome Show Finish: Polished metal top and base add racing style to engine bays
- Custom Fit Design: Tailored for Weber 40mm 44mm IDF carbs in VW Pinto applications
Product Notes
- Filter oil included for proper installation and performance
- Clean filter every 50,000 miles or as needed with K&N cleaning kit
- Package protects components during shipping
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Mounts directly to Weber 40 IDF 44 IDF carburetor flanges
- Centered flange with 0.813in length uses stock hardware
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-1979 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Base |
| 1971-1980 | Ford | Pinto | Base |
| Custom | Universal | Weber Carb Engines | 40 IDF 44 IDF |
Why Choose K&N?
- Trusted brand in motorsports and street performance
- Engineered components built for racing durability
- Direct-fit design ensures reliable airflow gains
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit Weber 44 IDF carbs on VW Beetle?
A: Yes fits 40mm and 44mm Weber IDF carbs common on 1967-1979 VW Beetle and similar race setups -
Q: What materials are used in the filter assembly?
A: Red oiled cotton gauze filter with chrome-plated steel top and base 6.25in base diameter 5.5in top diameter -
Q: What is the warranty coverage?
A: One year limited warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Standard Ground Shipping
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: 10.5 x 9.5 x 3.8 inch box
- Weight: 1.1 lbs
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