Formed by Gale Banks, Banks Power is well-known as one of the leading designers and manufacturers of various power-enhancing parts and products for gas-powered and diesel-powered motorhomes, light trucks as well as sport-utility vehicles. The company was formed in 1960s and since then its high-performance and futuristic engines have set world records and broken new ground. The integrity and honesty of Gale Banks are at the center of Banks Power philosophy. These core principles combine leading technology and old-fashioned business service and ethics, leading to superior construction, elegantly engineered products, competitive prices and scientifically proven performance. Located in Azusa, CA, Banks Power develops components and technology and is best known for furthering the development of ultra high performance diesel engines and turbocharger for both racing and street purposes.
Banks revolutionary design produces stronger braking power than other exhaust brakes. The large-bore housing, streamlined to increase airflow and diffuse exhaust, adds to engine power when Banks Brake is inactive. Banks engineered in a timed valve closure rate to prevent backpressure spikes common to other exhaust brakes and provide smooth operation. Every unit is factory tested and never requires calibration. Note: Banks Brake and Banks Power Elbow cannot be used on the same vehicle
- Controls Downhill Speed
- Value-Priced Braking!
- Saves brake wear-and-tear
- Pays for itself in reduced brake wear and brake maintenance
- Up to 12 percent more stopping force than standard exhaust brakes
- Increases engine power when not in use
- No maintenance
- Computerized brake controller
- SmartLock required for auto trans (P/N 55266)
- Fits trucks built in 1998 with Banks Exhaust
Includes:
- Cast, large-bore brake housing
- High-force, 4 inch vacuum actuator
- Computerized Brake Controller (CBC)
- Large butterfly valve with super-alloy shaft-and-bearing system
- Stainless Monster T.O.P. turbine-outlet pipe
- In-dash switch
- Wire loom
- Mounting hardware
Banks Brake, Exhaust Braking System for use with 1999-1999.5 Ford 7.3L, Banks Exhaust
Installation Notes:
Professional installation by a licensed shop is required.
Specifications:
Sold As: Kit
Hardware Included: Yes
Location: Engine Bay
UPC: 801280000000
Style: Mechanical
Product Notes: Use with Banks Exhaust Fits trucks built in 1998
Fitment & Application:
Fitment Position | Engine Bay |
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Brand | Banks Power |
Part Number | GBE-55206 |
Shipping Method | UPS/FedEx/USPS Ground |
California Prop 65 Warning | This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or reproductive harm. For more information, visit https://www.p65warnings.ca.gov/ |