Supertech Titanium Retainer
2004–2006 Toyota Scion xA, 2004–2006 & 2008–2015 Scion xB, 2005–2010 & 2011–2016 Scion tC, 2008–2014 Scion xD, 2012–2015 Scion iQ, 2016 Scion iA, 2016 Scion iM
RET-TS5.5-TC
Overview:
The Supertech Titanium Retainer is a precision-engineered valve spring retainer designed specifically for Toyota Scion models equipped with the 1ZZ engine. Crafted from lightweight titanium, this 7-degree retainer enhances valve train performance by reducing reciprocating mass, allowing your engine to rev more freely and reliably. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking improved durability and responsiveness, this component supports higher RPM operation and better overall engine efficiency.
Whether you are upgrading your daily driver or preparing your Scion for spirited driving, the Supertech Titanium Retainer offers a reliable solution to improve valve control and longevity under demanding conditions.
Key Features:
This titanium retainer delivers a combination of strength, weight savings, and precision fitment tailored for select Toyota Scion models with the 1ZZ engine.
- Constructed from high-grade titanium for exceptional strength-to-weight ratio
- 7-degree design optimized for valve spring geometry and performance
- Reduces valve train mass to improve throttle response and engine revving capability
- Enhances valve spring durability and stability at high RPMs
- Precision CNC machining ensures exact fitment and reliable operation
- Compatible with factory valve springs and retainers for straightforward installation
- Ideal upgrade for performance enthusiasts and engine builders
Construction & Design:
The Supertech Titanium Retainer is manufactured using premium titanium alloy, known for its lightweight and high tensile strength properties. This material choice reduces the overall mass of the valve train components, which minimizes inertia and stress on the valve springs during high-speed engine operation. The 7-degree angle is carefully engineered to match the valve spring seat and retainer interface, ensuring optimal spring alignment and consistent valve control.
Advanced CNC machining processes guarantee tight tolerances and a perfect fit, maintaining OEM reliability while enhancing performance. The titanium construction also offers excellent corrosion resistance, contributing to long-term durability in demanding engine environments.
Installation & Fitment:
The Supertech Titanium Retainer is designed as a direct replacement for the factory valve spring retainers on Toyota Scion models equipped with the 1ZZ engine. Installation utilizes existing OEM mounting points and components, requiring no modifications to your engine or valve train setup.
No cutting, drilling, or special tuning is required, making it a straightforward upgrade for experienced mechanics and enthusiasts alike.
- Direct bolt-on replacement for factory valve spring retainers
- Compatible with stock valve springs and retainers
- No engine modifications or tuning adjustments necessary
What's Included:
- One Supertech Titanium Retainer, 7-degree design
- Installation instructions
Ideal For:
This titanium retainer is perfect for Toyota Scion owners who want to enhance their engine’s valve train performance and reliability. It suits:
- Performance enthusiasts upgrading their 1ZZ engines
- Drivers seeking improved throttle response and higher RPM capability
- Engine builders focused on durability and lightweight components
- Daily drivers looking for reliable, long-lasting valve train parts
