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SKU: TS-HRE4250275-BK | UPC: 9329677015959
Turbosmart 45 Reducer Elbow 2.50in-2.75in - Black | Universal Fit
The Turbosmart 45 Reducer Elbow 2.50in-2.75in in black delivers precise transitions for turbocharged intake systems. This universal silicone coupler works in custom piping on most boosted vehicles from Subaru WRX to VW 1.8T. It channels air efficiently with a smooth 45 degree bend cutting turbulence for quicker spool and stronger power delivery.
Key Features
- 4-Ply Aramid Reinforcement: Built to hold 15 PSI continuous burst pressure preventing expansion under high boost
- 45 Degree Molded Bend: Routes hoses cleanly in crowded engine bays without kinks or flow disruption
- High Temperature Silicone: Rated -40°F to 500°F handles heat soak and extreme track conditions
- Tapered Sizing: Inner diameter steps from 2.50 inches to 2.75 inches connects mismatched pipes seamlessly
- Black Abrasion-Resistant Finish: Shields against oil fuel and road debris for long-lasting performance
Product Notes
- Constant tension T-bolt clamps recommended for secure boost-proof seal
- Inspect regularly for wear in high-boost applications over 20 PSI
- Packaged in protective poly sleeve to prevent damage during transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Apply silicone lubricant to barbs for slide-on fit without tearing
- Uses standard 64-76mm worm gear or T-bolt clamps sold separately
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-2021 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI |
| 2003-2006 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | Evolution VIII IX |
| 1997-2005 | Volkswagen | Golf Jetta | 1.8T MK4 |
| 2006-2015 | Honda | Civic | Si K20Z3 |
| Universal | All | Turbo Vehicles | Custom Piping |
Why Choose Turbosmart?
- Proven in global motorsport including World Rally Championship teams
- Hand-crafted with aerospace-grade molds for exact dimensions
- Lifetime warranty covers defects ensuring confidence in every boost cycle
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this elbow fit my Subaru STI intake piping?
A: Yes it connects 2.50in turbo outlet to 2.75in throttle body piping perfectly in most STI setups from 2004 onward -
Q: What material resists boost and heat best?
A: 4-ply aramid reinforced black silicone withstands 15 PSI and 500°F far beyond stock rubber hoses -
Q: What warranty comes with this part?
A: Turbosmart provides lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects when installed correctly
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Compact box 8 x 6 x 4 inches protective foam insert
- Weight: 0.4 lbs
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