SKU: RC-5173DK | UPC: 024844227997
K&N Drycharger Round Tapered Black Filter Wrap RC-5173DK for 2014-2018 Polaris RZR XP 1000
The K&N DryCharger RC-5173DK is a silicone treated polyester wrap designed to cover K&N RC-5173 air filters on 2014-2018 Polaris RZR XP 1000 models including EPS variants. This round tapered black pre-filter allows maximum airflow through uniform micron-sized openings while blocking water and dirt to protect the main filter. It extends cleaning intervals and maintains engine performance in dusty or wet conditions for Polaris RZR XP 1000, XP 4 1000, and related models.
Key Features
- Water Repellent Silicone Treatment: Limits water penetration to the air filter with treatment lasting 1 to 2 years under normal use
- High Airflow Design: Uniform micron-sized openings ensure unrestricted air intake without restricting engine power
- Durable Construction: Silicone treated polyester material with stitched elastic openings for secure fit on round tapered filters
- Extended Service Life: Acts as additional pre-filter to reduce dirt buildup and prolong main K&N filter maintenance intervals
- Easy Application: Simply stretch over existing K&N RC-5173 filter for immediate protection on Polaris RZR applications
Product Notes
- Designed specifically for K&N RC-5173 air filter used on Polaris RZR models
- Inspect and clean wrap periodically to maintain effectiveness alongside filter cleaning
- Packaged in protective box measuring 10.25 x 7.38 x 1.13 inches
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Remove air filter from housing then stretch DryCharger over the filter element
- No additional hardware required fits directly on RC-5173 filter flange
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-2015 | Polaris | RZR XP 1000 | |
| 2014-2015 | Polaris | RZR XP 1000 | EPS |
| 2014-2015 | Polaris | RZR XP 4 1000 | |
| 2014-2015 | Polaris | RZR XP 4 1000 | EPS |
| 2016-2018 | Polaris | RZR XP 1000 | EPS |
| 2016-2018 | Polaris | RZR XP 4 1000 | EPS |
Why Choose K&N?
- Proven leader in high-flow filtration for powersports vehicles
- Engineered materials resist environmental contaminants effectively
- Precise fit for Polaris RZR air filter assemblies
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does this fit 2016 Polaris RZR XP 1000 EPS?
A: Yes RC-5173DK wraps the RC-5173 filter on 2016-2018 RZR XP 1000 EPS and XP 4 1000 EPS models - Q: What material is the DryCharger made from?
A: Silicone treated polyester with elastic stitched edges for durability and secure installation - Q: How do I maintain the DryCharger wrap?
A: Clean with compressed air or mild soap when servicing the main filter water repellent lasts 1-2 years
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Cardboard box 10.25 x 7.38 x 1.13 inches
- Weight: 0.1 lb





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