{"product_id":"radiator-coolant-silicone-hose-kit-for-honda-civic-type-r-1992-2000-1-5l-1-6l","title":"Radiator Coolant Silicone Hose Kit for Honda Civic Type R (1992-2000) 1.5L 1.6L","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHigh-Thermal Radiator Coolant Silicone Hose Kit for 1992-2000 Honda Civic (EK \/ EG \/ B-Series)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for high-temperature track use and boosted applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e This heavy-duty silicone coolant hose kit replaces degradation-prone factory rubber lines to stabilize engine temperatures and prevent cooling system failures under extreme load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003ch3\u003eThe Stock Civic Cooling System Weakness\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eFactory EPDM rubber coolant hoses on 1990s Honda chassis were engineered for standard daily driving and naturally aspirated factory heat cycles. After decades of thermal cycling, UV exposure, and internal chemical degradation from anti-freeze, OEM rubber becomes brittle, leading to micro-cracking and eventual blowout. When subjected to the elevated engine bay temperatures produced by high-RPM track sessions, increased boost pressures, or aggressive B-series engine swaps, the factory hoses expand excessively under pressure. This volumetric expansion drops system pressure and coolant flow efficiency, putting the aluminum block at severe risk of localized boiling, head gasket failure, and catastrophic overheating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003ch3\u003eThe Engineering Solution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis upgraded coolant hose assembly completely overhauls the thermal management pathways using premium-grade, multi-layer silicone. Engineered with 3-ply nylon reinforcement and a substantial 4.5mm wall thickness, these hoses eliminate pressure-induced expansion. The advanced silicone polymer matrix safely withstands operating temperatures fluctuating from -65°F up to a punishing 500°F. By maintaining their structural integrity under a continuous 85 PSI working pressure and resisting burst thresholds up to 245 PSI, fluid velocity is maximized. The included high-tension clamps ensure uniform clamping force over the water neck and radiator inlet\/outlet, completely preventing the slow weepage typical of high-vibration high-RPM Honda environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e1992-2000 Honda Civic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngine \/ Chassis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eB16A, D-Series \/ EK4, EK9, DC2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStock Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e102 - 185 hp \/ 98 - 118 lb-ft (Approx)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eN\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n \n  \u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e1992-2000 Honda Civic EX \/ Si DOHC\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHonda Civic Type-R (EK4, EK9 chassis)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHonda Integra (DC2 chassis) equipped with B16A engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does NOT fit Honda Civic Si Coupe (EM1 chassis)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does NOT fit B16A2 engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eThe Honda Track Caliber\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWhether you are building a high-compression VTEC screamer or a turbocharged time-attack setup, thermal stability is paramount. Upgrading to reinforced silicone ensures your cooling system can efficiently dissipate heat, keeping engine temperatures in the optimal power-producing window while eliminating the constant threat of blown track-day hoses.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VelocityMax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48181782053112,"sku":"DS-E5DLG39IU","price":99.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1290\/2648\/files\/radiator-coolant-silicone-hose-kit-for-honda-civic-type-r-1992-2000-1-5l-1-6l-1.webp?v=1775162880","url":"https:\/\/performancechiptuning.com\/products\/radiator-coolant-silicone-hose-kit-for-honda-civic-type-r-1992-2000-1-5l-1-6l","provider":"Performance Chip Tuning","version":"1.0","type":"link"}