Silicone Intake Hose Kit with Turbo Inlet Elbow for VW Golf MK7 R

Upgrade your VW Golf MK7 R and compatible Audi models with the Racingline Performance Turbo Inlet Elbow, a smart combination of a silicone intake hose kit and a high-flow aluminum turbo inlet elbow. CNC machined from aluminum billet, this elbow replaces the tight, restrictive factory inlet so your turbo can breathe more freely. The result is a more efficient intake path, improved spool response, and a more direct, responsive driving feel whether you’re on the street or set on track days.

The design intentionally keeps airflow smooth and turbulence-free. As you push harder, more of your hard-won intake charge reaches the turbo, translating to quicker throttle response and better overall combustion efficiency. The package is engineered to work with common high-flow setups and aftermarket intakes, making it a practical upgrade for those looking to maximize performance without extensive custom work.

Specifics that matter include a large 65 mm inner diameter and a 53 mm input to the turbo, ensuring minimal bottleneck compared to the OEM inlet. The elbow is designed to fit IS12, IS20, and IS38 IHI turbochargers, and the kit supports plug & play installation for a straightforward upgrade.

Key benefits include a cleaner, more direct intake path, a noticeable improvement in turbo response, and a more pronounced turbo spooling sound as the intake flow is less restricted. It’s an ideal upgrade when paired with a Cold Air Intake or as a complementary enhancement to your current intake system.

Benefits & Tips

• Enhances turbo response by reducing intake bottlenecks; ideal for tuned or higher-boost setups.
• Improves airflow into the turbo, which can support better throttle response and more consistent power delivery.
• Compatible with IS12, IS20, and IS38 turbochargers, making it a versatile upgrade for Golf MK7 R, Audi 8V models, and related platform applications.

Product specifications

• Model Name: For VW Golf MK7 R Audi 2015+ V8 MK3 A3 S3 TT
• Application: Silicone Turbo Inlet Elbow Tube Performance Intake Hose Pipe
• Material: Aluminum (CNC machined billet)
• Color: Black
• Total inner diameter: approx. 65 mm (standard part constriction: approx. 53 mm)
• Inner diameter input turbocharger: approx. 53 mm (standard part: approx. 48 mm)
• Inner diameter intake: approx. 65 mm (standard part: approx. 62 mm)
• Fits: IS12, IS20, IS38 IHI turbocharger
• Plug & Play installation
• Vehicle fitment includes: FOR Volkswagen Golf MK7 GTI 1.8T; Golf MK7 Hatchback 2.0T; Golf MK7 Sportwagen Gen3 2.0T; Golf Mk7/7.5 R 2.0T; FOR Audi S3 8V Quattro 2.0 T; FOR A3 8V FWD 1.8T; FOR A3 8V Quattro 2.0 T; FOR TT/TTS MK3 2.0T 2014+; FOR SEAT Leon MK3 1.8T / 2.0T; FOR Cupra 5F 1.8T / 2.0T; FOR Skoda Octavia MK3 1.8T / 2.0T / vRS 5E 1.8T / 2.0T
• External Testing Certification: ISO9000
• Origin: Mainland China
• Special Features: For VW Golf MK7 R Audi 2015+ V8 MK3 A3 S3 TT

Note: The OEM turbo muffler is a restrictive component. Replacing it with a high-flow elbow helps maximize the potential of your intake system by reducing turbulence and restriction in the intake path.

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