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Vibrant Performance 12897 Universal Oil Cooler Core 12"x12"x2" Bar/Plate

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Product Specification:

SKU:VIB12897

MPN: 12897

UPC: 690092160142

Weight: 8.7 lb

Inventory: 26

Type: Oil Coolers



Vehicle Fitment

  • Universal application - fits any vehicle or custom fluid cooling system requiring an oil cooler core

Features

  • Universal bar and plate oil cooler core designed for high-efficiency heat dissipation
  • Heavy-duty aluminum construction for durability and corrosion resistance
  • Cleaned and ready for custom installation or fabrication
  • Works with dual- or triple-pass cooling configurations
  • Compatible with varied inlet/outlet orientations for custom hose routing
  • Ideal for engine oil, transmission fluid, or differential oil cooling setups
  • Lightweight design improves thermal performance without heavy weight penalty
  • Universal fit - not specific to any vehicle make, model, or year

Specifications

  • Part Number: 12897
  • Brand: Vibrant Performance
  • Core Type: Universal oil cooler core
  • Core Width: 12.00"
  • Core Height: 12.00"
  • Core Thickness: 2.00"
  • Material: 6061 aluminum bar and plate
  • Orientation: Any (custom install)

Included Components

  • 1x oil cooler core (12" x 12" x 2")

Product Description

The Vibrant Performance 12897 Universal Oil Cooler Core is a high-quality bar and plate cooling component designed for custom vehicle oil cooling applications. With dimensions of 12" x 12" x 2", this core offers a balanced footprint for effective heat transfer and can be integrated into custom cooling assemblies for engine oil, transmission fluid, or differential fluid. Its bar and plate construction ensures excellent cooling capacity while maintaining consistent fluid flow for reliable performance across a range of conditions.

Because it's a universal part, the 12897 core can be mounted in any orientation and configured with dual or triple-pass routing based on your build requirements. It pairs well with a variety of hose and fitting options, including -AN fittings, hoses, and weld bungs, giving builders flexibility in design and layout. Whether you're improving oil temperature control in a street, track, or race setup, this core is a versatile option for enhancing fluid cooling efficiency.

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