Description
This K&N NextGen Cold Air Intake system is engineered specifically for Dodge and Ram vehicles equipped with the 5.7L V8 engine. It is designed to improve airflow, increase horsepower and torque, and enhance overall engine performance without requiring a tune.
The system includes a high-performance Dryflow® Synthetic filter, engineered for long service life, improved filtration, and consistent airflow delivery.
Key Performance Features
- Dyno-proven performance with increased horsepower and torque on stock tune
- Up to +17.62 HP @ 4968 RPM
- Up to +28.5 lb-ft torque @ 2633 RPM
- Increased intake airflow efficiency with +43.2 CFM gain
- No tune required for installation or operation
- Enhanced engine sound with aggressive acceleration tone
Intake System Engineering
- NextGen hybrid airbox design with semi-enclosed structure
- Enlarged fresh air inlet for improved airflow
- Helps reduce intake air temperatures
- Better protection against engine bay contaminants
- Oversized conical filter for increased filtration surface area
- Radius-entry filter design improves airflow efficiency
- Large-diameter CAD-designed intake tube for maximum airflow
- High-density cross-linked polyethylene intake tube construction
- Strategically engineered air channels to improve air speed and volume
Filter Technology (Dryflow® Synthetic)
- Dryflow® Synthetic high-flow air filter
- Washable and reusable design
- Long-life filtration media engineered for durability
- Extended cleaning intervals up to 100,000 miles under normal highway driving
- Oversized filter increases airflow capacity and performance consistency
Installation & Design Benefits
- Simplified installation process (typically under 60 minutes)
- Quick-Lock™ filter mounting system
- Reduced hardware for easier setup
- Stainless steel worm gear clamps included
- Sealing bead design ensures secure fit with minimal components
- Engine bay appearance upgrade with performance styling
Specifications
- Estimated Horsepower Gain: 17.62 HP @ 4968 RPM
- Estimated Torque Gain: 28.5 lb-ft @ 2633 RPM
- Intake CFM Gain: 43.2
- Air Filter Color: Red
- Air Filter Material: Cotton Gauze / Dryflow® Synthetic media
- Air Filter Outlet Shape: Round
- Clamps Included: 2
- Couplers Included: 2
- Replacement Filter: RU-5302
- Clamp Material: Stainless Steel
- Clamp Style: Worm Gear
- Intake Pipe Material: High-Density Cross-Linked Polyethylene
- Intake Pipe Color/Finish: Black
- Mounting Hardware Included: Yes
- Weight: 15.4 lb (7 kg)
- Product Box Dimensions: 15.6 in x 24.2 in x 20.2 in
- Product Style: 50 Series GEN3
- Warranty: No-Hassle Lifetime Limited
- TUV Approved (Europe): No
- Street Legal in All US States: No (Not legal for sale or use in California on pollution-controlled vehicles)
- California Restricted: Yes
Vehicle Fitment
- 2024 Ram 1500 Classic 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2023 Ram 1500 Classic 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2022 Ram 1500 Classic 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2021 Ram 1500 Classic 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2020 Ram 1500 Classic 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2019 Ram 1500 Classic 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2018 Ram 1500 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2018 Ram 2500 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2018 Ram 3500 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2017 Ram 1500 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2017 Ram 2500 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2017 Ram 3500 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2016 Ram 1500 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2016 Ram 2500 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2016 Ram 3500 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2015 Ram 1500 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2015 Ram 2500 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2015 Ram 3500 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2014 Ram 1500 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2014 Ram 2500 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2014 Ram 3500 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2013 Ram 1500 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2013 Ram 2500 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2013 Ram 3500 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2012 Ram 1500 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2011 Ram 1500 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 5.7L V8 Gas
- 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 5.7L V8 Gas
This K&N NextGen Cold Air Intake for Dodge/Ram 1500 5.7L V8 is engineered to increase horsepower and torque, improve airflow efficiency, and enhance engine sound while featuring a high-performance Dryflow® Synthetic washable filter and a direct-fit, no-tune-required design for easy installation and long-lasting performance.
