K&N Engineering Performance Intake Kit Typhoon

2000–2003 Honda S2000 I4-2.0L

Part #: 69-1040TWR

Overview

The K&N Engineering Performance Intake Kit Typhoon for the Honda S2000 is a high-performance upgrade designed to enhance your vehicle's airflow and overall engine efficiency. Crafted specifically for the 2000 to 2003 models with the 2.0L inline-four engine, this intake system is ideal for enthusiasts seeking improved throttle response, increased horsepower, and a more aggressive engine sound. Whether you're a daily driver looking for better performance or a spirited driver aiming for track-ready gains, the Typhoon intake offers a reliable and effective solution.

Designed with precision and quality, this intake kit replaces the restrictive factory air intake system, allowing your engine to breathe more freely. The result is a noticeable improvement in acceleration and engine responsiveness, making your S2000 more engaging to drive. Plus, the distinctive wrinkle red finish adds a sporty aesthetic to your engine bay, complementing your vehicle's performance-oriented look.

Key Features

The K&N Typhoon Intake Kit is built with advanced materials and engineering to maximize airflow and durability. Key features include:

• High-flow, mandrel-bent aluminum intake tube designed for smooth, unrestricted airflow from the filter to the engine.
• Cross-linked XLPE (cross-linked polyethylene) open-element air filter that provides excellent filtration and high airflow capacity.
• Wrinkle red powder-coated finish on the intake tube and housing for corrosion resistance and a sporty appearance.
• Replaces the factory air box and intake duct, providing a direct, high-flow path for incoming air.
• Engineered for easy bolt-on installation with no cutting or drilling required.
• Designed to improve throttle response and support increased horsepower and torque compared to the stock intake system.
• Includes all necessary hardware and instructions for a straightforward installation process.
• Backed by K&N’s renowned 10-year/million-mile limited warranty, ensuring long-lasting performance and quality.

Construction & Design

The Typhoon intake system features a durable, lightweight aluminum intake tube that is mandrel-bent for optimal airflow and minimal turbulence. The open-element filter is constructed with multiple layers of cotton gauze, oiled to maximize filtration efficiency while maintaining high airflow. The wrinkle red finish not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also provides corrosion resistance, ensuring the system maintains its appearance over time. The entire assembly is designed with precision CAD modeling and TIG welding to ensure a perfect fit and long-term durability, making it a reliable upgrade for your Honda S2000.

Installation & Fitment

The K&N Typhoon Intake Kit is designed for a straightforward bolt-on installation. It mounts directly to the factory mounting points without the need for cutting, drilling, or additional modifications. The included hardware and detailed instructions make it accessible for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike. No tuning is required, but for optimal performance, a ECU reflash or tune can further enhance gains.

What's Included

• High-flow open-element air filter with wrinkle red coating
• Mandrel-bent aluminum intake tube
• Intake housing and mounting hardware
• All necessary clamps and hardware
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• Honda S2000 owners seeking increased horsepower and throttle response
• Performance enthusiasts looking to improve engine sound and aesthetics
• DIYers and professional installers wanting a reliable, easy-to-install intake upgrade