{"product_id":"arlen-ness-18-960-method®-air-cleaner-contrast","title":"Arlen Ness 18-960 Method® Air Cleaner, Contrast","description":"\u003ch1\u003eArlen Ness 18-960\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Method® is a forged billet aluminum air cleaner that features a sculpted CNC machined design and a clear polycarbonate top that provides a window into the inside of your engine's intake system\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHard coated polycarbonate window\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePatented Design  \u003cspan\u003e(US Patent: D852,680)\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eP\u003cspan\u003eatent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebacking plate technology (US Patent: US 10,851,741 B1)\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHigh performance black pre-oiled air filter \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCNC machined from forged billet aluminum \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePatented oil catch \/ reservoir \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncreases horsepower, torque \u0026amp; mileage \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEliminates oil blow-bye on M8 engines \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBlack anodize finish with aluminum accents \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFORGED BILLET ALUMINUM BACKING PLATE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCNC machined from forged billet aluminum \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures Patent-Pending next generation\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehidden breather technology. Each hidden breather is o-ringed at the heads, passes through the backing plate and exits inside the mouth of the throttle body through proprietary shooter tubes. This eliminates the need for any external hoses or hardware for a virtually closed loop system \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadius air inlet for unobstructed airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecially designed breather bolts are hidden under billet covers for a clean look \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates oil blow-bye issues associated with M8 engines by directing any excess breather oil back into the engine \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatent-Pending Oil Catch \/ Reservoir. To ensure no oil saturates the filter and restricts your airflow, the integrated oil catch collects any excess engine oil before it reaches the air filter. 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Compatibility may vary by year, model, and individual configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers are responsible for verifying fitment prior to purchase. House of Harley-Davidson assumes no liability for purchases made based on incorrect or unverified fitment information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease contact our Parts Department with any questions before ordering at \u003ca href=\"tel:4142822211\"\u003e414-282-2211\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arlen Ness","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53260390564147,"sku":"AN+18-960","price":499.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/6764\/5747\/files\/an-18-960-arlen-ness-18-960-method-air-cleaner-contrast_8597523e-0dbc-469a-9bf9-e5841d54b3c7.jpg?v=1776705986","url":"https:\/\/houseofharley.com\/products\/arlen-ness-18-960-method%c2%ae-air-cleaner-contrast","provider":"House of Harley®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}