HPS Reinforced Silicone Radiator Hose Kit
2013–2016 Subaru BRZ / 2017–2020 Toyota 86 / 2013–2016 Scion FR-S
57-1226-BLUE
Overview:
The HPS Reinforced Silicone Radiator Hose Kit is a direct replacement for the stock OEM rubber coolant hoses on your Subaru BRZ, Toyota 86, or Scion FR-S. Designed with high-performance and durability in mind, this kit is ideal for daily drivers and enthusiasts who demand reliable cooling system components that withstand extreme conditions.
Constructed from premium 3-ply reinforced silicone, these hoses resist high temperatures and pressures better than standard rubber hoses, reducing the risk of premature failure. Whether you're pushing your vehicle on the track or navigating daily traffic, this hose kit maintains optimal coolant flow and engine efficiency.
Key Features:
This radiator hose kit offers a range of benefits that enhance durability and ease of installation:
- High-temperature resistant 3-ply reinforced silicone construction rated up to 350°F (177°C) for superior heat tolerance.
- Race-inspired design engineered to handle high pressure and thermal cycling without degradation.
- Precision molded with all correct bends and curves for a perfect fit, ensuring a hassle-free OEM replacement.
- Includes 100% stainless steel clamps for secure, corrosion-resistant installation.
- Blue silicone material adds a clean, performance-oriented aesthetic to your engine bay.
- Lower water permeation compared to standard EPDM rubber hoses, though regular coolant level checks are recommended for daily use.
- More flexible and easier to install than universal hoses commonly found at local auto parts stores.
Construction & Design:
The hoses are crafted from premium silicone with a 3-ply reinforcement layer, providing excellent resistance to heat, pressure, and aging compared to OEM rubber hoses. This construction ensures long-lasting durability even under the demanding conditions of spirited driving or track use.
The kit’s design replicates the exact bends and contours of the original hoses, allowing for a seamless fit without modifications. The included stainless steel clamps offer reliable, rust-resistant fastening to maintain a secure seal and prevent leaks.
Installation & Fitment:
This hose kit is designed as a direct bolt-on replacement for the following vehicles:
- Subaru BRZ (2013–2016)
- Toyota 86 (2017–2020)
- Scion FR-S (2013–2016)
No cutting, drilling, or special tuning is required for installation. The hoses fit precisely using existing mounting points and hardware, making the upgrade straightforward for both professional mechanics and experienced enthusiasts.
What's Included:
- Complete set of 3-ply reinforced silicone radiator hoses tailored for fitment
- 100% stainless steel clamps for all hose connections
Ideal For:
- Daily drivers seeking improved durability and reliability over OEM rubber hoses
- Performance enthusiasts who demand high-temperature and high-pressure resistance
- Track and competition drivers requiring consistent cooling system performance under stress
- Anyone looking for an easy-to-install, long-lasting upgrade to their vehicle’s cooling hoses
Important Usage Note
Silicone hoses have a water permeation rate approximately 10 to 15 times greater than standard EPDM rubber hoses. For vehicles used daily, it is highly recommended to regularly check coolant levels to ensure proper engine cooling and avoid potential overheating.
