Banks Power Monster-Ram Intake System

2019–2026 RAM 2500/3500 6.7L Cummins

Part #: 42799-B

Overview

The Banks Power Monster-Ram Intake System is engineered specifically for the 2019–2026 RAM 2500 and 3500 trucks equipped with the 6.7L Cummins engine. Designed to maximize airflow and improve engine efficiency, this intake system replaces the restrictive factory intake elbow with a high-flow, durable alternative. Ideal for diesel enthusiasts seeking enhanced throttle response and better fuel economy, the Monster-Ram delivers noticeable performance gains while maintaining full emissions compliance across all 50 states.

By eliminating the factory’s failure-prone grid heater and replacing it with Banks’ patented high-flow cast intake plate, the Monster-Ram not only improves airflow but also protects your engine from potential damage. This intake system is a reliable upgrade that balances power, durability, and legal compliance for daily drivers and work trucks alike.

Key Features

The Monster-Ram Intake System offers a range of advanced features designed to optimize your RAM’s performance and reliability:

• Quicker throttle response for improved drivability
• Outflows stock intake by over 88.3%, significantly reducing airflow restrictions
• Optimizes air pressure and distribution for more efficient combustion
• Larger 3-3/8 inch inlet diameter for increased airflow capacity
• Raises boost pressure without increasing turbine drive pressure, enhancing engine efficiency
• Durable red powder coat finish for corrosion resistance and long-lasting appearance
• Four 1/8 inch NPT ports for additional sensor or accessory integration
• Includes high-flow Banks coil heater to replace the factory grid heater
• Designed to accommodate all stock mounting points for straightforward installation
• Comes with proprietary fuel line and all necessary hardware for a complete upgrade

Construction & Design

The Monster-Ram Intake System is crafted from high-quality cast materials engineered to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty diesel applications. Its robust construction ensures durability under extreme conditions, while the precision design optimizes airflow dynamics. The red powder coat finish not only enhances corrosion resistance but also provides a sleek, professional look under the hood. Banks Power’s engineering expertise is evident in the system’s ability to replace the factory grid heater with a more reliable coil heater, eliminating a common failure point and improving overall intake longevity.

Performance & Sound

By significantly increasing airflow and optimizing air distribution, the Monster-Ram Intake System improves throttle response and engine efficiency. Drivers will experience a more responsive feel when accelerating, along with potential improvements in fuel economy due to better combustion. The system raises boost pressure without adding stress to the turbocharger, ensuring a balanced performance enhancement. While primarily focused on airflow and efficiency, the intake’s design may also contribute to a subtle enhancement in engine induction sound, adding to the driving experience without excessive noise.

Installation & Fitment

The Monster-Ram Intake System is designed for a direct fit on 2019–2026 RAM 2500 and 3500 models equipped with the 6.7L Cummins engine. It utilizes all factory mounting points, allowing for a straightforward installation process that typically requires no modifications. The kit includes all necessary hardware and a proprietary fuel line to ensure a seamless upgrade. Installation can be completed with basic hand tools and mechanical knowledge, making it accessible for both professional installers and experienced DIY enthusiasts.

What's Included

• Monster-Ram intake elbow with 3-3/8 inch inlet
• High-flow Banks coil heater assembly
• Proprietary fuel line
• All necessary mounting hardware and fittings
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

This intake system is ideal for RAM 2500 and 3500 owners who want to enhance their truck’s throttle response, fuel efficiency, and overall engine reliability. It suits daily drivers, work trucks, and diesel enthusiasts looking for a durable, emissions-compliant upgrade that delivers measurable performance improvements without sacrificing legal compliance or requiring extensive modifications.

Emissions Note

The Banks Power Monster-Ram Intake System is the only RAM intake elbow that is fully compliant with 50-state emissions regulations, making it a legal upgrade for all regions. By eliminating the factory grid heater and replacing it with a high-flow coil heater, Banks Power ensures that this intake system meets stringent emissions standards without compromising performance.