Alright, let’s talk about the HPS Performance Air Intake Kit. If you're looking to give your Honda Civic Type R a little extra oomph, this is the way to go. It swaps out the stock intake with a beefy 3.5" mandrel-bent aluminum tube that really opens up airflow to your engine. Trust me, once you get this installed, you’ll feel the difference.

The kit comes with a high-flow cotton air filter that’s reusable—so you can clean it and keep on rolling without constantly shelling out cash for replacements. Plus, it includes a custom heat shield that does a great job of directing that fresh air right where you need it. And let’s be real, who doesn’t want to hear that sweet sound of a turbocharged engine? This setup lets the induction tone shine through without compromising on the heat shield's function.

Now, let’s get into the numbers. You can expect gains of about 9.9 horsepower and 13 lb-ft of torque, all backed by dyno testing. That’s not just some marketing fluff; it’s real-world performance that you can feel when you hit the gas. Whether you're cruising around town or pushing the limits on the track, this intake kit is built to handle it all. It’s made with high-temperature resistant reinforced silicone couplers and sturdy stainless steel T-bolt clamps, so you know it's tough.

Installation? Super straightforward. You can bolt this on with just a few hand tools—no need for any crazy modifications or a degree in engineering. Just get in there, and you’ll be good to go.

• 3.5" mandrel-bent aluminum tubing paired with a reusable high-flow cotton air filter for that sweet airflow boost.
• Improves throttle response and acceleration, giving you those dyno-proven gains of 9.9 horsepower and 13 lb-ft. of torque.
• Heavy-duty powder-coated steel heat shield that channels fresh air directly to your intake.
• Enhances that induction tone during acceleration—because who doesn’t love that sound?
• Easy bolt-on installation with just basic hand tools.

• Clamps Included: Yes
• Coupler Color: Black
• Coupler Material: Silicone
• Pipe Color: Black
• Pipe Material: Aluminum
• Pipe Outside Diameter: 3.5"
• Air Filter Part Number: HPS-4298

• Honda Civic Type R 2.0L Turbo 2017-2021

If you own a Honda Civic Type R from 2017 to 2021, this HPS Air Intake Kit with Heat Shield is a perfect match. Get ready to feel the difference!