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Flex F55 Boost X Kit | N70 1KD | 300+ RWHP | 45 PSI | High-Mount
Flex F55 Boost X Kit | N70 1KD | 300+ RWHP | 45 PSI | High-Mount
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Flex F55 Boost X High-Mount Turbo Kit β 1KD Hilux N70
High-Mount Performance Kit | 300+ RWHP Capable | 45 PSI Rated
The Flex F55 Boost X Turbo Kit is a high-mount performance upgrade for Toyota Hilux N70 1KD-FTV engines built for serious airflow and sustained power. This kit is designed for 300+ RWHP applications with the correct fuel system, intercooler and ECU calibration.
β οΈ Important clarification: The Flex F55 is not a "55mm turbo". Turbochargers are often incorrectly described online using a single diameter number, which does not accurately represent airflow, efficiency or power capability. The F55 designation refers to the original turbo frame class (RHF55) , not a single compressor measurement. Rather than chasing misleading size labels, the F55 Boost X is engineered around real-world flow, turbine efficiency and durability, delivering strong mid-to-top-end power without excessive drive pressure or overspeed.
π Why the Flex F55 Boost X?
- High-flow compressor and turbine pairing optimised for 1KD airflow demands
- Ultra S-Curve turbine design for reduced back-pressure and improved efficiency
- up to 45 PSI capable with appropriate fueling and tuning
- PPRC stainless high-mount manifold & dump pipe for strength and flow
- Complete kit β turbo, manifold, dump, oil/coolant lines, hardware
- Designed for big fuel, big air, custom-tuned builds
π Technical Specifications
- Turbo Model: Flex F55 Boost X
- Compressor: High-flow 7-blade design
- Turbine: Ultra S-Curve design for reduced back-pressure
- Power Capability: 300+ RWHP (with supporting mods)
- Boost Rating: 45 PSI MAX - Recommended Daily Boost 35 PSI
- Manifold: PPRC stainless high-mount
- Setup Type: Suits front-mount intercooler configuration
π§ Vehicle Compatibility
- Toyota Hilux N70 / KUN26 β 1KD-FTV
β οΈ IMPORTANT: Front-mount intercooler required. Designed for high-mount manifold configuration.
π¦ Complete Kit Includes
π Turbocharger
Flex Boost X turbocharger featuring a high-efficiency compressor and turbine assembly designed for sustained boost and performance applications.
π₯ Manifold & Dump Pipe
PPRC stainless high-mount manifold & dump pipe β engineered for heat control, strength and improved exhaust flow.
π’οΈ Oil & Coolant Lines
- Braided oil feed and return lines with heat shielding
- Aeroflow coolant lines with thermal guards
- Complete fittings kit for oil and coolant connections
π§ Installation Hardware
- Gaskets (manifold & dump pipe)
- Studs and copper-coated nuts
- Complete mounting hardware
π οΈ Installation & Fitment Requirements
β οΈ CRITICAL: Professional installation and ECU remapping required. This is a complete high-mount turbo conversion for extreme performance builds.
Installation requirements:
- ECU remap mandatory β professional tuning essential
- Front-mount intercooler required
- +50% injectors and upgraded fuel system recommended for 300+ RWHP
- VNT Simulator may be required (available separately)
- Custom intercooler and intake piping required
- Minor intake, intercooler and coolant-line modifications may be required
- Dump Pipe Adapter Kit available for 3" exhaust systems (sold separately)
π‘ Recommended Supporting Mods
To achieve 300+ RWHP, pair the F55 Boost X kit with:
Fuel System:
- +50% injectors minimum for 300+ RWHP builds
- High-pressure fuel pump upgrade
- Rail blank or upgraded relief valve
Air System:
- Front-mount intercooler (required)
- Custom intercooler piping
- High-flow intake system
- 3" exhaust system (dump pipe adapter available)
Tuning & Monitoring:
- Professional ECU remap mandatory
- Boost gauge (accurate to 50 PSI)
- EGT gauge for safety
- Wideband O2 sensor (tuning phase)
Additional Components:
- VNT Simulator (stepper motor delete)
- Dump pipe adapter for 3" exhaust
- Clutch upgrade (manual transmissions)
π³ Payment & Shipping Options
- πΈ Buy Now, Pay Later: Afterpay, Humm, Klarna & Zip available
- βοΈ Free Express Shipping Australia-Wide
- π¦ Fast, trackable dispatch from Australian warehouse
β οΈ Legal Notice
For off-road / competition use only. Turbo modifications may affect compliance. Professional installation and ECU tuning required. Check local regulations before purchase.
β Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this a complete bolt-on kit?
A: Yes β includes turbo, PPRC high-mount manifold, dump pipe, oil/coolant lines, fittings, and hardware. Front-mount intercooler and custom piping required separately.
Q: What does "F55" mean? Is it a 55mm turbo?
A: No. The F55 designation refers to the turbo frame and flow class, not a single compressor measurement. Turbochargers can't be accurately described with one diameter number. The F55 is engineered for real-world flow, efficiency, and durability.
Q: Will this work with my factory intercooler?
A: No β this kit requires a front-mount intercooler setup. The high-mount configuration demands custom intercooler piping.
Q: Do I need a tune?
A: Yes β professional ECU remapping is mandatory. The F55 Boost X's 45 PSI capability requires expert calibration for safe fueling, timing, and boost control.
Q: What power can I expect?
A: With proper supporting modifications (+50% injectors, fuel pump, FMIC, exhaust) and professional tuning, 300+ RWHP is achievable. Results vary based on build quality.
Q: How does this compare to the F66 high-mount kit?
A: Both are complete high-mount kits capable of 300+ RWHP. The F66 uses a larger 52.5mm compressor/turbine, while the F55 Boost X focuses on optimal flow efficiency with its Ultra S-Curve turbine design.
Q: What is the Ultra S-Curve turbine?
A: Advanced turbine design that reduces exhaust back-pressure and improves efficiency, allowing for higher boost without excessive drive pressure or heat buildup.
Q: Can I install this myself?
A: Professional installation is strongly recommended. This is a complete high-mount turbo conversion requiring custom piping, proper oil/coolant routing, and expert tuning.
Q: What is PPRC?
A: Premium Performance Racing Components β a Thailand-based manufacturer known for high-quality stainless manifolds and dump pipes used in serious performance builds.
Q: Is this suitable for daily driving?
A: When properly tuned with appropriate supporting mods, yes. However, this is designed for enthusiasts chasing maximum power and requires commitment to supporting modifications.
Q: What boost should I run?
A: The kit is 45 PSI capable. Your tuner will determine safe boost based on your complete setup β typically 35-45 PSI for extreme builds with proper fueling.
β‘ BUILT FOR REAL PERFORMANCE β NOT MARKETING NUMBERS
Flex F55 Boost X high-mount kit. 300+ RWHP. 45 PSI capable. Ultra S-Curve turbine. PPRC stainless manifold. Complete with all lines. Professional build required.
Disclaimer: Common Rail Cowboys is not affiliated with Toyota Motor Corporation, FLEX Thailand, or PPRC. Installation should be performed by a qualified technician. Professional ECU tuning and supporting modifications are mandatory. Proper installation and compliance verification are the buyer's responsibility.
