SEMA News—March 2017
NEW PRODUCTS
Compiled by SEMA News Editors
2016 SEMA Show New Products Showcase Entries
Each year, the SEMA Show is the gathering place for hundreds of exhibitors in the racing and performance markets. In 2016, Racing & Performance sprawled across more than 270,000 net square feet in the Central Hall, Racing Annex and Performance Pavilion. In addition, exhibitors entered nearly 1,000 racing and performance parts and accessories in the New Products Showcase. We’ve gathered the entries here, along with some comments from a few member-company representatives about where they anticipate future growth. Take a lap through these innovative offerings from some of the industry’s leading manufacturers.
View all of the racing and performance new products from the 2016 SEMA Show New Product Showcase.
Cipher Auto Inc. | Enhanced Steering Wheel is Cipher Auto’s newest product. This steering wheel is a direct replacement with ergo design and a flat bottom, where all of the OEM features on the steering can be relocated with no fitment issues. This enhanced steering wheel was developed for the ’16+ Mazda Miata MX5 and ’16+ Fiat Spyder. PN: MZMX52016 Information: www.cipherauto.com or 909-542-8868. |
Magnuson Superchargers | Magnuson Superchargers presents the Vengeance series TVS2650 supercharger system, the largest TVS supercharger produced to date, flowing 33% more than Magnuson’s own TVS2300 and 10% more flow than the competitor’s 2.9L screw. Available for many platforms. Information: www.magnusonproducts.com or 805-642-8833. |
Ross Racing Pistons | Now stocking most popular combinations. PN: 89100 Information: www.rosspistons.com or 310-536-0100. |
Pilot Automotive | Pilot’s Marvel valve caps add an instant signature to any vehicle. PN: MVL-0305 Information: www.pilotautomotive.com or 626-937-6988. |
CFR Performance | This die-cast aluminum water neck features 360-degree swivel rotation, a 15-degree neck, and includes mounting hardware. This water neck is great for engine swaps and offers multiple routing options for easy installation. It is a great-selling and easy-to-install product. PN: HZ-6145 Information: www.cfrsales.com or 909-947-7888. |
aFe Power | Momentum cold-air intake system for Porsche 991 12-15 H6-3.4L/3.8L. PN: 52-12352-C Information: www.afepower.com or 951-493-7100. |
Race Ramps | Non-slip parking guide made from 100% recycled semi-truck tires for excellent grip on all floors, including epoxy and modular plastic flooring. Combine two or more for wider tires. PN: RR-PS Information: www.raceramps.com or 906-786-0585. |
Race Ramps | Lightweight, brute-strength service ramps designed for working on low-clearance vehicles by reducing angle of approach. For vehicles up to 10,000 lbs. Magnetic trays can attach to ramps. PN: RR-XT-2-HD Information: www.raceramps.com or 906-786-0585. |
Red Line Synthetic Oil | Fully synthetic formula certified by OE manufacturers, including applications for Porsche A40, BMW LL-01, VW/Audi 502.00/504.00, Mercedes-Benz 229.50, ACEA A3/B4-12 and API SN/SM/SL. PN: 12704 Information: www.redlineoil.com or 707-745-6100. |
ACE/ASNU | From the ASNU range of multi-hole, atomizing, high-performance injectors. In a compact and robust, high-Z design, up to 1,500cc flow at 43.5 psi. Information: www.asnu.com or +442084204494. |
Synapse Engineering Inc. | The Synapse line of instrumentation features high-accuracy Swiss stepper motor gauges mated with purpose-built ceramic ASIC sensors. Accuracy is the goal. Sensors included with each kit are high spec and can be used with a standalone motorsports ECU. Available gauges include boost, boost/vacuum, oil pressure, exhaust back-pressure and fuel pressure. PN: SG001 Information: www.synapseengineering.com or 858-457-1700. |
ACE/ASNU | Allows an additional six ASNU injectors to be fitted to the standard inlet manifold. Supplied as a third rail and base plate, injectors, injector driver, GTR-specific loom for secondary injectors and machining instructions for the stock manifold. Information: www.asnu.com or 442084204494. |
ACE/ASNU | From the ASNU range of multi-hole, atomizing, high-performance injectors. The Classic injector is designed to both replace obsolete parts for those wishing to keep a cherished vehicle on the road and provide a modern alternative performance product to those wishing to retain a classic and historically accurate appearance. Information: www.asnu.com or +442084204494. |
Synapse Engineering Inc. | Synapse Engineering says that the Radian MBC is the first and only three-port manual boost controller. Featuring three 1/8-in. NPT threaded ports. One can control the wastegate to increase boost by bleeding control pressure, interrupt the signal to quickly spool the turbo or apply pressure to keep the wastegate closed. It can pair with a Synchronic BOV to act as an overboost safety. PN: MBC001 Information: www.synapseengineering.com or 858-457-1700. |
ACE/ASNU | From the ASNU range of multi-hole, atomizing, high-Z performance injectors. The Mustang GT plug-and-play injectors provide up to 1,000cc flow at 43.5 psi, and the Mustang GT500 injector in a plug-and-play format up to 1,100 cc at 43.5 psi. Information: www.asnu.com or +442084204494. |
Shenzhen LeMyth Brake Technology Co. Ltd. | LCCM carbon-fiber and carbon-ceramic brake system provides customization for vehicle’s brake system. Information: www.ilemyth.com or +8675523339920. |
Synapse Engineering Inc. | The R55 blow-off valve is a trident design with three exhaust ports, patented Synchronic technology eliminating the rubber diaphragm, a standard 50mm mounting flange, a twin-chamber actuator and 1/8-in. NPT threaded pneumatic ports. It features fast actuation, is ECU controllable, has a unique sound signature and a boost-holding capability over 100+ psi. PN: R55V001 Information: www.synapseengineering.com or 858-457-1700. |
Livernois Motorsports & Engineering | Livernois Motorsports & Engineering says that this upgraded high-pressure fuel pump for the 2.3 Ford EcoBoost engine allows for dramatically more flow than the OEM unit. The additional flow allows for the use of high-performance turbo upgrades or high-ethanol fuel content without the need for complex auxiliary fuel systems. This direct-fit upgrade allows for easy upgrade for high-power builds. PN: LPP501115 Information: www.livernoismotorsports.com or 800-347-5700. |
Lingenfelter Performance Engineering | The LNC-2014 Launch Control Module is an adjustable rpm limiter/two-step with timing retard function for GM Gen V V8-equipped vehicles, including the C7 Corvette. PN: L460306914 Information: www.lingenfelter.com or 260-724-2552. |
Lingenfelter Performance Engineering | The Lingenfelter Big-Bore Direct-Injection Fuel Pump for GM Gen V V8 applications provides an increase in fuel-flow capacity over the stock LT1/L86 and LT4 fuel pumps. PN: L710156914 Information: www.lingenfelter.com or 260-724-2552. |
McGaughy’s Suspension | F-250 shackle traction bars with billet face plates. PN: 2017 Information: www.tirestickers.com or 559-226-8196. |
Lingenfelter Performance Engineering | The AFM/DOD Delete Block Plug Tool Kit is designed to plug the AFM DOD oil-flow passages in GM Gen IV and V V8 engine blocks (L99, L76, LT1, LT4, L86,L83). PN: L950105305 Information: www.lingenfelter.com or 260-724-2552. |
Lingenfelter Performance Engineering | These are 22-grams-per-second High-Flow Gasoline Direct-Injection Injectors for GM Gen V V8 direct-injection engines (LT1, LT4, L86, L83). Patented K-DI kinetic nozzle geometry. Spray targeting is designed for optimal combustion quality. PN: L730116922 Information: www.lingenfelter.com or 260-724-2552. |
Lingenfelter Performance Engineering | The ECSS-001 and the supplied PNP harness connect to an existing fuel-composition sensor to monitor the ethanol content of the fuel and trigger a warning indicator or other switched output. PN: L460390085 Information: www.lingenfelter.com or 805-275-0190. |
Lingenfelter Performance Engineering | The High-Flow Direct-Injection Fuel System for DI GM V8 engines includes eight flow-matched 22-gps DI injectors, a high-flow DI fuel pump and an LPE GT35 camshaft with a 6.5mm fuel-pump lobe. PN: 21F-SAS-05-FB1574 Information: www.lingenfelter.com or 260-724-2552. |
K-Mac Engineering | Current camber adjustment is by crank bolt, downsizing the specified OEM diameter of one of the two bolts that hold the stub axle/wheel on. K-Mac (U.S. and foreign patents) provides correct OEM diameter, three times the adjustment range, a non-slip lock system and three, not five, part numbers. Information: www.k-mac.com or 888-414-0762. |
Lingenfelter Performance Engineering | The RIPO-001 allows the installation of new high-output, high-durability DC brushless fans in vehicles that currently have OEM relay-controlled fans and retain ECM control without ECM reprogramming. PN: L460380001 Information: www.lingenfelter.com or 800-222-9092. |
AccuAir Suspension | AccuAir Suspension says that this is the world’s first modular air tank with the compressor and solenoid valves integrated inside (ENDO). This all-in-one package yields ultimate performance, form and function. It is DOT-approved for 200 psi/WABCO-powered dual-stage Dryair compressor. Quick-release mounting. Integrated flow controls. Optional sizes, finishes and configurations. PN: AA-ENDO-CVT45 Information: www.accuair.com or 877-247-3696. |
K-Mac Engineering | U.S. and foreign patents. Height or weight bias change in seconds not hours (one P/N fits all struts) with camber/caster in the time taken to loosen the three top strut nuts. Said to be the world’s largest range: Audi to Volvo, including latest Mustang and Camaro. Essential altering height, edge tire wear, steering pull. (Today’s autos only have toe and tire rotation.) Information: www.k-mac.com or 888-414-0762. |
Wagner Tuning | The Wagner Tuning EVO2 Porsche 997/911 intercooler kit provides 77% more volume compared to the OEM. Includes an increased tube-fin competition intercooler core, an improved end tank design, a carbon-fiber air shroud and silicone hoses with an enlarged cross section that ensures optimum air flow. The kit is designed to perform and is ready for installation. PN: 200001079 Information: www.wagner-tuning.com or 559-412-4868. |
Aeromotive Inc. | Everything you ever wanted in a high-performance fuel pump all in the same pump. Spur-gear pumping mechanism. Brushless motor. Inline run-wet design. PN: 11181 Information: www.aeromotiveinc.com or 913-647-7300. |
Wagner Tuning | This high-performance intercooler offers 85% more charge air volume compared to the original intercooler. The newly developed competition core supports a very high ratio of air flow and is also very light. It will mount to the original mounting points and is easy to install. PN: 200001095 Information: www.wagner-tuning.com or 559-412-4868. |
Lingenfelter Performance Engineering | The TMR-001 is a single-stage timer with two relay outputs that can be used to activate two relays to devices such as fans, pumps, nitrous controllers, line-lock, etc. PN: L460290000 Information: www.lingenfelter.com or 260-724-2552. |
Hiwow Sport | Can withstand high temperature up to 700°C. Enables exhaust gas to maintain temperature as it moves through the exhaust system. Can expand. Easy installation. Information: www.hiwowsport.com or +86-57185463038. |
Castrol | Castrol Edge Bio-Synthetic, made with 25% plant-based oil, is eco-engineered to combine fluid titanium technology with the natural lubricating properties of plants. Information: www.castrol.com or 800-462-0835. |
Billy Boat Exhaust | If Billy Boat does not make an exhaust for your car, it now has an answer. This two-step muffler combo uses a unique proprietary design to give customers a deep, rich tone without the problematic cabin drone that a packed muffler can have. This combo also prevents unwanted harmonics and vibration. Perfect balance of comfort and musclecar tone. PN: Uni Muffler Combo Information: www.bbexhaust.com or 888-228-7435. |
Castrol | Castrol says that GTX Ultraclean is its cleanest GTX ever, providing 50% better sludge protection versus tough industry limits (as measured in the Seq. VG Sludge test). Information: www.castrol.com or 800-462-0835. |
Billy Boat Exhaust | Billy Boat Jeep SRT-198 Grand Cherokee performance exhaust. The latest addition to the company’s successful Jeep SRT line of products. This exhaust uses 3-in., mandrel-bent tubing with a proprietary two-stage muffler system to achieve performance and a deep, rich tone with no cabin drone, all capped off with bold, double-wall, 5-in. exhaust tips. PN: FTRU-0315 Information: www.bbexhaust.com or 888-228-7435. |
Castrol | Castrol Edge Supercar is boosted with fluid titanium technology, approved for world-leading supercars and for use in high- performance cars. Information: www.castrol.com or 800-462-0835. |
Castrol | Castrol Edge High Mileage is boosted with extra fluid titanium technology to maximize performance in older cars with more than 75,000 miles. All bottles are 7.5L, 13 in. high and 4 in. deep. Information: www.castrol.com or 800-462-0835. |
Barton Industries | Full replacement shifter for the ’11–’17 Mustang GT and Boss 302. Unique mounting design allows the shifter to be mounted to the car’s body or directly bolted to the transmission. Features a 25% throw reduction and adjustable spring pressure. Unique linkage design can be mounted as a solid linkage or pivot for body-mounted applications. PN: BMHYB15-2 Information: www.bartonindustries.com or 607-863-4757. |
Billy Boat Exhaust | Billy Boat Exhaust now offers the Audi B8 S4 performance exhaust, which continues a long line of manufacturing successful Audi exhaust systems dating back to the B5 in the late ’90s. The B8 S4 system uses a proprietary combination of mufflers to achieve PN: FPIM-0575 Information: www.bbexhaust.com or 888-228-7435. |
Valvoline | Valvoline Heavy Duty with MaxLife Technology 15W-40 motor oil is a premium synthetic-blend lubricant formulated to help maximize the life of high-mileage diesel engines (more than 125,000 miles). It also provides superior protection against the four major causes of diesel (heavy-duty) engine breakdown: wear, deposits, leaks and soot. PN: 869035 Information: www.valvoline.com or 800-832-6825. |
McGaughy’s Suspension | McGaughy’s Suspension GM 2500/3500 ’11–’17 shackle traction bars with billet faceplates. Information: www.mcgaughys.com or 559-226-8196. |
Wagner Tuning | The competition intercooler has been designed to provide a 10% larger frontal area and 72% more volume compared to the original intercooler. Wagner Tuning has increased the intercooler core size and efficiency as well as improved the end tank design to remove any OEM bottlenecks, resulting in an increased flow rating and charge cooling properties. PN: 200001090 Information: www.wagner-tuning.com or 559-412-4868. |
McGaughy’s Suspension | McGaughy’s Suspension ’11–’16 GM 2500/3500 10-in. premium lift kit with billet faceplates. PN: 52370, 52371 Information: www.mcgaughys.com or 559-226-8196. |
McGaughy’s Suspension | McGaughy’s Suspension ’14–’16 1/2-ton GM SUV 2/3- and 3/5-in. lowering kit with front struts. PN: 34215 Information: www.mcgaughys.com or 559-226-8196. |
McGaughy’s Suspension | McGaughy’s Suspension ’16 1/2-ton GM 1500 truck 3/5- to 4/6-in. adjustable-drop, one-box lowering kit. PN: 34270 Information: www.mcgaughys.com or 559-226-8196. |
Wagner Tuning | Wagner Tuning has increased the intercooler core size, providing a 175% larger frontal area and 226% more volume compared to the original intercooler. The company has increased the intercooler core size and efficiency and improved the end tank design to remove any OEM bottlenecks, resulting in increased flow rating and charge cooling properties. PN: 200001074 Information: www.wagner-tuning.com or 559-412-4868. |
GFB Go Fast Bits | The GFB FX-R offers precise and reliable fuel-pressure control on EFI systems up to 1,500 hp and is compatible with gasoline, ethanol, methanol or diesel. PN: 8060 Information: www.gfb.com.au or +61-295340099. |
GFB Go Fast Bits | The GFB FX-S offers precise and reliable fuel-pressure control on EFI systems up to 800 hp and is compatible with gasoline, ethanol, methanol or diesel. PN: 8050 Information: www.gfb.com.au or +61-295340099. |
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