Vibrant Performance 2865 Aluminum Tubing U-Bend, 180-Degree Mandrel Bend, 2-Inch Diameter

The Vibrant Performance 2865 aluminum tubing U-bend is designed for clean, reliable routing in custom intake, intercooler, exhaust, and fabrication projects. This 180-degree mandrel-bent tube features a smooth, consistent bend that helps maintain airflow while giving builders flexibility when creating compact or looped tubing configurations. Its polished aluminum finish provides a clean appearance and complements a wide range of performance applications.

Featuring a 2-inch tube diameter, a 2.5-inch bend radius, and 4-inch straight legs, this U-bend is practical for connecting tubing sections, forming custom charge-air piping, or building precise aluminum assemblies. The mandrel-bending process helps preserve the tube profile through the curve, reducing deformation and supporting dependable fitment during installation. With a 1.8 mm wall thickness, the tubing offers a balance of strength, manageable weight, and fabrication versatility.

Vibrant Performance part number 2865 is supplied as an individual aluminum U-bend and is suitable for welding, cutting, and customization by experienced fabricators. The polished surface delivers a professional look while the aluminum construction supports corrosion resistance in demanding automotive and motorsport environments. Confirm tubing diameter, bend radius, leg length, and available clearance before fabrication to ensure proper fitment for your project.

Features:

• Brand: Vibrant Performance
• Part Number: 2865
• Product Type: Aluminum tubing U-bend
• Bend Angle: 180 degrees
• Bend Style: Mandrel bent
• Tube Diameter: 2 inches
• Bend Radius: 2.5 inches
• Leg Length: 4 inches
• Wall Thickness: 1.8 mm
• Material: Aluminum
• Finish: Polished
• Quantity: Sold individually