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The 2025 RAM 6.7L has a secret weapon from a 217 MPH truck

The 2025 RAM 6.7L Cummins diesel trucks will feature a new intake manifold design inspired by the one used on Banks’ record-setting 217 mph Sidewinder Dakota. This innovative intake is designed to improve airflow and potentially enhance engine performance. While specific details about the intake’s impact on horsepower and torque in the new RAM trucks are yet to be fully disclosed, the connection to Banks’ high-performance racing heritage suggests a focus on optimizing air delivery to the engine. This marks a significant design change for the Cummins intake system in these RAM models.

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April 4, 2025

Derringer for 2024/25 Duramax Update

Banks is developing a new Derringer tuner for the 2024-2025 Chevy/GMC Duramax 6.6L. While specific horsepower and torque gains are still being finalized through rigorous testing, the new Derringer will leverage Banks’ advanced tuning capabilities and iDash integration to provide significant performance improvements. Like previous Derringer models, it is expected to offer multiple on-the-fly adjustable power levels and incorporate Banks’ safety features to protect the engine and transmission. Further updates and official specifications will be released as testing progresses.

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April 4, 2025

Bronco iDash Stealth Pod

Banks is releasing a new iDash Stealth Pod specifically designed for the 2021-2025 Ford Bronco.
This direct-fit mount replaces the driver’s side pillar vent, offering Bronco owners a clean and integrated way to monitor crucial powertrain data via an iDash Pro. The Stealth Pod ensures easy viewing without obstructing the windshield and allows for custom alerts on various parameters. Installation is quick, and the pod comes in a black finish ready for optional color-matching.

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April 4, 2025

Banks Motivates Power Stroke

Banks is releasing a new product line to improve the performance of 7.3L Ford Power Stroke engines. The initial release is the Banks Intake Manifold, designed to increase airflow and reduce exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) temperatures. Testing showed a significant reduction in EGTs compared to the stock manifold. Future products in the line will include turbo upgrades, exhaust systems, and other performance enhancements.

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April 4, 2025

Found the Killer Just In Time!

Mike from Mikes Motor Venture discovered a broken heater grid bolt in a 2016 RAM 2500 while installing a Banks Monster-Ram intake. This timely discovery prevented potential engine failure. Mike highlights the Monster-Ram as a solution to this common problem in 2007.5-2024 RAMs, noting its improved design for better airflow.

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April 4, 2025

New Intercooler for 2010-12 RAM 6.7L

The Banks TechniCooler for the 2010-2012 RAM 6.7L is engineered to significantly lower intake air temperatures, addressing the limitations of the stock intercooler, especially during towing. Its design features a massive core and a patent-pending elliptical inlet and outlet, providing a 78% greater flow area than stock without requiring modifications to the truck’s frame or core support. This results in a 3.5 psi reduction in boost loss compared to the stock intercooler, leading to improved throttle response and overall performance. The complete system includes mandrel-bent high-flow boost tubes and all necessary installation hardware.

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March 28, 2025

PedalMonster for Hondas and Acuras!

Banks is soon releasing its PedalMonster throttle controller for 2007-2024 Honda and Acura vehicles. The PedalMonster offers 150 tunable pedal response contours and connects via OBD-II, allowing it to understand vehicle speed, gear, transmission type, and reverse status. Key features include smooth and adjustable throttle response, a tunable traction control system for improved 0-60 times, and the ability to restore performance lost when larger tires are installed on Honda Ridgeline and Passport models. The PedalMonster will be compatible with various Honda and Acura models, including Accord, Civic, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Pilot, CRV, Passport, Integra, MDX, TLX, RLX, and RDX. Interested customers can sign up for email notifications regarding the product’s availability.

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March 28, 2025

Sprinter Gets A Boost!

Banks is preparing to launch its PedalMonster throttle controller for all 2008-2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans, both gas and diesel models. This development addresses the common complaint from Sprinter owners regarding sluggish throttle response, a problem often exacerbated by the added weight of van conversions into overlanders and RVs. The PedalMonster will offer 150 tunable pedal contours, allowing drivers to fine-tune their throttle sensitivity for a more responsive and enjoyable driving experience. Interested Sprinter owners can sign up to receive notifications when the PedalMonster becomes available for purchase.

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March 28, 2025

Derringer High Output’s is Ungodly

Ryan Johanson, a 2021 Duramax owner, upgraded to the Derringer High Output and iDash Pro and was extremely impressed with the increased power, describing it as “ungodly.” He also highlights the ease of use of the iDash Pro with its Bluetooth updates, and the reliability of the PedalMonster compared to other throttle controllers.

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March 28, 2025

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