aFe BladeRunner Street Series High Capacity Aluminum Radiator

2011–2016 Ford F250/F350 Super Duty Power-Stroke V8 6.7L

Part #: 46-52131

Overview

The aFe BladeRunner Street Series High Capacity Aluminum Radiator is designed to deliver superior cooling performance for your Ford F250 or F350 Super Duty equipped with the Power-Stroke V8 6.7L engine from 2011 to 2016. Engineered for enthusiasts who demand reliable temperature management under demanding conditions, this radiator helps prevent overheating during towing, spirited driving, or heavy-duty use. Its high-capacity design ensures your engine stays within optimal temperature ranges, supporting consistent performance and longevity.

Constructed with durability and efficiency in mind, the BladeRunner Street Series Radiator features a robust aluminum core and fabricated end tanks that provide excellent heat dissipation and coolant flow. Whether you're hauling heavy loads or pushing your truck to its limits, this radiator is an essential upgrade to maintain peak engine performance and prevent thermal issues.

Key Features

The BladeRunner Street Series Radiator incorporates several advanced features to enhance your vehicle’s cooling system:

• 1-7/8" thick tube and fin core for increased surface area, promoting superior heat transfer and cooling efficiency compared to stock radiators.
• Fabricated end tanks made from 1/8" aluminum plates, offering strength, durability, and resistance to cracking or leaks under high-pressure conditions.
• Billet aluminum inlet and outlet fittings designed for long-lasting reliability and corrosion resistance, ensuring secure connections and leak-free operation.
• 100% TIG-welded construction, providing proven strength and durability for demanding applications and extended service life.
• Includes a brass drain valve with fitting for easy maintenance and fluid drainage, simplifying radiator service and coolant changes.
• Designed specifically for the Ford Super Duty 6.7L Power-Stroke V8 engine, ensuring a perfect fit and seamless installation.
• Constructed from high-quality aluminum to reduce weight while maintaining structural integrity and heat dissipation capabilities.
• Enhanced cooling capacity helps support increased horsepower and torque, especially when combined with other performance modifications.
• Engineered to withstand the rigors of off-road, towing, and high-performance driving scenarios, making it a reliable upgrade for daily drivers and enthusiasts alike.

Construction & Design

The aFe BladeRunner Radiator is built with precision and quality materials to ensure maximum durability and performance. Its core features a thick aluminum tube and fin design that maximizes surface area for heat transfer, effectively dissipating engine heat even under extreme conditions. The fabricated end tanks are CNC-machined from 1/8" aluminum plates, providing a seamless, leak-proof enclosure that withstands high pressure and thermal cycling.

The TIG-welded construction guarantees a strong, reliable bond between components, reducing the risk of leaks or failures over time. The billet aluminum inlet and outlet fittings are engineered for corrosion resistance and long-term reliability, ensuring your cooling system remains secure and efficient. The inclusion of a brass drain valve with fitting simplifies maintenance, allowing for quick and clean coolant draining without the need to remove the radiator.

Installation & Fitment

The aFe BladeRunner Street Series Radiator is a direct bolt-on replacement for the factory unit on 2011–2016 Ford F250 and F350 Super Duty trucks with the 6.7L Power-Stroke V8 engine. No cutting, drilling, or modifications are required for installation. The radiator mounts using existing factory brackets and connections, making the upgrade straightforward for experienced DIY enthusiasts or professional installers. Basic hand tools and coolant refill are all that’s needed to complete the installation.

• Seamless fitment for the specified vehicle models and engine configurations.
• No additional tuning or adjustments are necessary post-installation.

What's Included

• High Capacity Aluminum Radiator with fabricated end tanks
• Billet aluminum inlet and outlet fittings
• Brass drain valve with fitting
• All necessary mounting hardware and instructions

Ideal For

• Owners seeking improved cooling performance for heavy-duty towing or off-road use
• Performance enthusiasts looking to prevent overheating during spirited driving
• Anyone upgrading their truck for increased reliability and durability under demanding conditions