SKU: VIB18436
UPC: 690092172077
MPN: 18436
The 5ft Roll of Stainless Braided Hose -6AN from VIBRANT PERFORMANCE is a professional-grade fuel, coolant, and fluid delivery line designed for high-performance automotive applications. Whether you're building a custom fuel system, upgrading your cooling loop, or fabricating a bespoke brake line setup, this braided hose offers the flexibility and durability needed for serious engine bay work. The -6AN sizing standard means it accommodates 3/8-inch inside diameter tubing, making it compatible with most aftermarket fuel systems, turbo installations, and custom fabrication projects where precision and reliability are non-negotiable.
Stainless steel braiding provides superior pressure containment and abrasion resistance compared to single-wall alternatives, while the woven mesh construction handles vibration without fatigue cracking over thousands of engine cycles. The braided outer layer protects the inner hose from mechanical damage—critical when routing lines through tight engine compartments or alongside sharp frame edges. At 0.49 lbs for the full 5-foot roll, this hose maintains a lightweight profile ideal for weight-conscious builds, yet the stainless construction resists corrosion from fuel additives, coolant chemistry, and road salt exposure far better than rubber-only designs. This is genuine VIBRANT PERFORMANCE quality, engineered to withstand sustained pressure spikes and temperature swings without degradation.
Mechanics and fabricators rely on -6AN braided hose for fuel rail plumbing on turbocharged and supercharged engines, where stock rubber lines cannot handle boost-induced pressure surges. It's equally suited for custom coolant loops in high-horsepower builds, transmission cooler circuits, and power steering upgrades. The 5-foot length provides ample material for single-line runs or allows you to cut and terminate multiple shorter sections—just ensure you have appropriate -6AN fittings and a quality hose crimper on hand. Installation requires no special tools beyond standard hose end equipment; the braided exterior slides smoothly through firewalls and along engine bay passages, and the stainless weave won't snag on mounting brackets or engine components.
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