S&S CYCLE SKU: T14-663469

S&S Cycle Teardrop Chrome Air Cleaner Kit - Harley Sportster

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About S&S Cycle

S&S Cycle has built American V-twin performance parts in Viola, Wisconsin since 1958 — flywheels, carburetors, cams, cylinder heads and complete crate engines. When a Harley owner talks about a 124, a 128 or a 131 build, they are usually talking about S&S. Few names carry more weight with engine builders in this space.

The S&S Cycle Teardrop Air Cleaner Kit is a complete solution for 2004-2016 Harley-Davidson Sportster models equipped with Super E or G carburetors. This kit includes a stunning chrome teardrop cover, a high-flow pleated cotton gauze filter element, a robust backplate, and all necessary mounting hardware. It's designed to not only enhance performance but also add a classic custom look to your Sportster.

Why riders pick this

  • Chrome teardrop air cleaner cover
  • Pleated cotton gauze filter element
  • Complete with backplate and mounting hardware
  • Designed for Super E & G carburetors
  • Fits 2004-2016 Harley Sportster models
  • Filter element is cleanable and reusable

Transform the look and breathing of your 2004-2016 Harley-Davidson Sportster with the S&S Cycle Teardrop Air Cleaner Kit. This comprehensive kit provides everything you need to upgrade your intake system, from the eye-catching chrome teardrop cover to the high-performance pleated cotton gauze filter. Engineered for Sportster models running S&S Super E or G carburetors, this kit ensures improved airflow and a distinct custom aesthetic that harkens back to classic V-twin styling.

Complete Kit for Enhanced Performance and Style

  • Features a brilliant chrome teardrop cover for a custom look
  • Includes a high-flow, pleated cotton gauze filter element for optimal breathing
  • Comes with a durable backplate for secure mounting
  • All necessary mounting hardware is included for a straightforward installation
  • Specifically designed for 2004-2016 Harley Sportster models with Super E or G carburetors

Maintenance and Compatibility

The pleated cotton gauze filter element included in this S&S Cycle air cleaner kit is cleanable and reusable, offering long-term value and consistent performance. Regular servicing according to S&S Cycle guidelines will keep your intake system performing at its best. It's crucial to note that this kit is specifically for carbureted Sportsters running S&S Super E or G carbs and will not fit fuel-injected models or those with other carburetor types. Always confirm your bike's setup before purchasing.

Specifications

  • Brand: S&S Cycle
  • Manufacturer Part #: 17-0428
  • Category: Air Intake Systems / Air Intake Components
  • Weight: 3.43 lb

Common questions

Will this S&S Cycle air cleaner kit fit my 2004-2016 Sportster?

Yes, this kit is designed for 2004-2016 Harley-Davidson Sportster models, but only if your bike is equipped with an S&S Super E or G carburetor. It will not fit fuel-injected Sportsters or those with other carburetor types.

What components are included in this complete air cleaner kit?

The kit includes the chrome teardrop cover, a pleated cotton gauze filter element, the backplate, all necessary mounting hardware, and installation instructions.

Can I clean and reuse the filter element in this kit?

Yes, the pleated cotton gauze filter element is designed to be cleanable and reusable. You should service it according to S&S Cycle guidelines when it becomes visibly dirty to maintain optimal airflow.

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BRANDS&S Cycle
TYPEAir Intake Components
SKUT14-663469
WEIGHT3.43 lb
Please contact us to confirm fitment for your specific motorcycle, or check the product title for compatibility notes.
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✓ VERIFIED
Jun 21, 2017

product is shipped without crankcase ventilation parts that are clearly part of kit.

— Anonymous
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Nov 6, 2025

After much fabrication and alternative parts, it is installed. Not having a manifold ported for a map sensor complicates things significantly. I wasn’t going to settle for some pro rated refund because it was out of box. Much work left to do, but I’m committed to making it work.

— Bruce G
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Aug 5, 2022

Havent put it on yet but if its as good as the customer service i recieved getting the carb itll be breezy!

— Anonymous
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Apr 8, 2021

Fast shipping and it is in stalled runs great

— Anonymous
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Dec 3, 2020

Carb was installed per the O.E.M. Instructions, set-up and it runs and performs better than new! The JP Cycle online order was perfect!

— Anonymous
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Sep 14, 2020

I love the upgraded carburetor and intake system S&S .. great product and great addition too my harley.

— Anonymous