Aircooled VW 48 IDA Engine

Price will vary depending on specifications.

Available in the following engine sizes: 2180cc, 2276cc or 2332cc.

Aircooled VW Turnkey 48 IDA engine complete with Weber 48 IDA’s and A1 Muffler exhaust system. These engines are perfect for street machines and street/strip type bugs or busses.

We LOVE Cal Look VW's,  if you are looking for that perfect engine for you Cal Looker - give us a call!

Current lead time is around 3 months.

Our Aircooled VW engines are built with precision and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring maximum performance, reliability, and longevity.*

We use only the best parts on the market, with no compromises!

• Internally Balanced
• Fully Blueprinted
• Cylinders honed on our Sunnen SV-30 CNC vertical Diamond hone
  • Optimizes ring seal
  • Reduces friction & heat
  • Free's up horsepower
  • Maximizes longevity
• Valve Spring Report
• Measurements and Detailed Engine Build Specifications File provided with each build.

All components uses in our build are brand new, tried and tested from reputable companies:

• • Aluminum Super Race Case 94mm
  • Super Race Crankshaft, Chevy Journals
  • H-Beam Rods, Chevy Journal w/ ARP Bolt Upgrade
  • Mahle bearings
  • Competition Engineering Straight Cut Cam Gears
  • Engle Camshaft
  • Engle Followers
  • JE Forged Pistons
  • Chromoly Head Stud Kit
  • Schadek Oil Pump
  • Gene Berg relief oil pump cover
  • 1.5qt thin sump with JayCee billet drain plate
  • CB Performance CNC Ported Cylinder heads
  • Titanium Retainer upgrade
  • AA Heavy Duty 1.4:1 or Pauter Roller Rockers
  • Gene Berg valve Covers w/ 8an breather
  • Kennedy Pressure plate
  • Daiken Clutch
  • Redline Weber 48 IDA’s
  • JayCee billet stacks & covers
  • Gene Berg Linkage
  • Type 1 Tinware or Bernie Bergmann Porsche shroud
  • King VW Billet pulleys
  • 75 amp alternator
  • A1 Muffler Exhaust and Muffler system

• Various upgrades include but not limited to:

  • Ron Lumus Rev-6 Clutch system
  • Dailey Engineering Single Stage oil pump
  • Thorsten Piper Tool Steel Lifters
  • Flanged Crankshaft & Flywheel

*when professionally tuned and properly maintained.