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| 2020 - 2026 | Ford | Explorer |
| 2019 - 2026 | Lincoln | Aviator |
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aFe Bladerunner 2-1/4" Aluminum Hot Charge Pipe Red | Ford Explorer/Explorer ST (20-23) (46-20658-R)
aFe Bladerunner 2-1/4" Aluminum Hot Charge Pipe Red | Ford Explorer/Explorer ST (20-23) (46-20658-R)
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The aFe Bladerunner 2-1/4 inch Aluminum Hot Charge Pipe is a high-performance upgrade designed to enhance airflow efficiency in turbocharged engines. Constructed from mandrel-bent aluminum, the pipe features smooth transitions that reduce turbulence and minimize pressure loss, resulting in increased horsepower and torque. The kit includes stainless-steel SmartSeal clamps and heavy-duty, 5-ply polyester reinforced silicone couplings, ensuring superior strength and durability under high-heat conditions. Finished in a textured red powder coating with a laser-etched aFe POWER logo, this charge pipe combines robust construction with a distinctive custom appearance.
This hot charge pipe is engineered for 2020 to 2023 Ford Explorer and Explorer ST models, providing a direct replacement for the factory charge pipe. Its bolt-on design allows for straightforward installation without modifications. The kit’s components are designed to withstand demanding street and performance driving conditions, making it suitable for enthusiasts seeking reliable power gains and enhanced engine response. The durable materials and precise fitment ensure compatibility and long-lasting performance in daily driving and spirited use.
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aFe Aluminum Hot Charge Pipe
Fitment: 2020-2023 Ford Explorer / Explorer ST
Part #: 46-20658-R
Overview
The aFe Bladerunner 2-1/4 IN Aluminum Hot Charge Pipe is a high-quality performance drivetrain component designed to replace the factory charge pipe on select Ford Explorer and Explorer ST models from 2020 to 2023. Crafted for enthusiasts seeking improved airflow and enhanced engine response, this upgrade helps reduce turbulence and pressure loss within the intake system. The result is a more efficient turbocharger operation that supports increased horsepower and torque potential while maintaining durability and reliability.
Finished in a textured red powder coat with a laser-etched aFe POWER logo, this charge pipe not only performs but also adds a custom, aggressive look under the hood. It is ideal for drivers looking to optimize their vehicle’s turbo system with a robust and visually striking component.
Key Features
This aluminum hot charge pipe offers several key benefits:
- Mandrel-bent aluminum construction for smooth airflow and reduced turbulence
- Textured red powder coating for corrosion resistance and distinctive styling
- Includes stainless-steel SmartSeal clamps for secure, leak-free connections
- Heavy-duty 5-ply polyester reinforced silicone couplings for superior strength and durability
- Laser-etched aFe POWER logo for a custom, high-quality finish
- Designed specifically for 2020-2023 Ford Explorer and Explorer ST models
Construction & Design
The charge pipe is precision mandrel-bent from lightweight aluminum to ensure consistent internal diameter and smooth transitions, minimizing airflow restrictions. The durable powder coat finish protects against corrosion and wear, while the reinforced silicone couplings provide flexibility and resilience under boost pressure. Stainless-steel clamps secure all connections tightly, preventing leaks and maintaining optimal system integrity.
Installation & Fitment
This charge pipe is designed as a direct replacement for the factory component on compatible Ford Explorer and Explorer ST models from 2020 to 2023. Installation requires basic hand tools and should be verified against your vehicle’s specifications to ensure proper fitment. The included hardware simplifies the upgrade process, making it accessible for experienced enthusiasts and professional installers alike.
