SKU: 12179 | UPC: 690092186524
Universal All Vehicles Vibrant 2in OD 90 Degree Tight Radius Aluminum Bend
Vibrant Performance 12179 delivers a mandrel-bent 2 inch OD 90 degree tight radius aluminum tubing bend crafted from 6061-T6 aluminum. Designed for custom fabrication in exhaust intercooler piping intake manifolds and turbo setups across performance vehicles. Lightweight construction cuts weight while ensuring strength smooth airflow and corrosion resistance for reliable operation.
Key Features
- 6061-T6 Aluminum: Provides high strength-to-weight ratio and excellent resistance to corrosion in harsh environments
- Mandrel Bent: Preserves consistent inside diameter and wall thickness for unrestricted airflow and minimal turbulence
- Tight Radius Design: 2.50 inch centerline radius fits compact spaces without sacrificing performance
- Precise Sizing: 2.00 inch OD 0.065 inch wall thickness 4.00 inch legs per side for easy integration
- Versatile Use: Handles pressurized boost and naturally aspirated systems in racing street and custom builds
Product Notes
- Inspect and deburr ends prior to welding for clean joints
- Store in dry area to maintain finish integrity
- Arrives in protective sleeve to avoid dings during transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- TIG weld using 4043 or 5356 filler rod for best results
- Pair with Vibrant aluminum sleeves clamps and couplers
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | Fabrication | Custom Exhaust Intake Turbo Piping |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Go-to source for professionals in racing fabrication and performance markets
- Full lineup of aluminum tubing sizes bends and accessories
- Mandrel bending ensures precision fit and flow in every piece
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What are the leg lengths and bend radius on the 12179?
A: Features 4.00 inch straight legs on each side with 2.50 inch centerline radius for tight turns - Q: What material and wall thickness is used?
A: Made from 6061-T6 aluminum with 0.065 inch wall thickness for durability and light weight - Q: Can this handle boost pressure in turbo systems?
A: Yes supports pressurized applications in custom turbo intercooler and intake piping
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective box 6 in x 6 in x 4 in
- Weight: 0.65 lbs
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