Vance & HinesIn StockEngine Performance

Vance & Hines VO2 Naked Air Cleaner - Harley M8

SKU: VH-71047MPN: 71047•High-Flow Air Cleaner System
Verified Motorcycle Compatibility:

Harley-Davidson Milwaukee-Eight Softail & Touring (2017-2024)

The versatile foundation for Harley intake upgrades, providing race-level airflow whether you choose to run it naked or keep your factory cover.

Cape Town stock, 1-3 business days delivery
1-Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty
Fitment Guaranteed
Vance & Hines VO2 Naked High-Flow Air Cleaner - M8 Softail - Vance & Hines High-Flow Air Cleaner System (VH-71047)
Vance & Hines Authentic SpecSKU: VH-71047
Commercial Fitment Service
Pricing & Availability
Price on Request

Includes currency-adjusted exchange rate, South African customs clearance, and insured door-to-door courier dispatch from Cape Town.

Zero guesswork: We verify motorcycle VIN & engine specs
Authorised supply channel & authentic manufacturer warranty
Direct delivery to your residence or installation workshop

Engineering & Performance Characteristics

Velocity stack profile matches the throttle body bore diameter exactly, eliminating air turbulence at the throttle blade.

Engineered Highlights & Performance Gains

  • Substantially increases airflow over stock air box for immediate throttle gains
  • Can be run exposed for minimalist look or retain factory stock air cleaner cover
  • Integrated velocity stack smooths intake charge into throttle body
  • Internal crankcase breather passages eliminate messy external hoses

Technical Specifications

Brand & Origin
Vance & Hines
Product SKU / MPN
VH-71047 / 71047
System Architecture
High-Flow Air Cleaner System
Material Construction
Stamped Steel Backing Plate & High-Flow Washable Oiled Filter
Surface Finish
Black Powder Coated Backing Plate with Red Oiled Filter
Sound Profile
Crisp Deep Induction Growl
ECU Tuning Status
Tuning Required / Highly Advised
Tuning Guidance
ECU tuning required when upgrading air cleaner and exhaust simultaneously.
Manufacturer Warranty
1-Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty
Availability & Dispatch
In Stock (Cape Town stock, 1-3 business days delivery)

Included in Box

  • VO2 Backing Plate
  • Washable Filter Element
  • Breather Bolts
  • Mounting Hardware

Verified Fitment List

Confirmed compatible models for Vance & Hines VO2 Naked High-Flow Air Cleaner - M8 Softail. Roxstar verifies model, year, and frame clearances prior to dispatch.

M8 Softail (2018-2024)M8 Touring (2017-2024)
Custom Fitment Consultation

Not sure if your specific model year, engine size, or aftermarket luggage brackets are compatible? Our Cape Town technicians confirm all dimensions before taking payment.

Submit your bike specs for verification →

South African Courier Logistics

All orders are dispatched from our Cape Town hub via fully trackable courier services. We deliver directly to private residences, commercial addresses, or designated motorcycle performance workshops.

Nationwide Transit Times:Western Cape: 1-2 Business Days • Gauteng, KZN & Eastern Cape: 2-3 Business Days

About Vance & Hines

Explore the full range of performance exhaust systems, tuning accessories, and precision engineered components from Vance & Hines.

View all Vance & Hines systems
Alternative Options

More Systems from Vance & Hines

View all brand products
Vance & Hines Shortshots Staggered - M8 Softail (Black) - Vance & Hines 2-into-2 Staggered Drag System (VH-47229)
Vance & HinesIn Stock

Vance & Hines Shortshots Staggered - M8 Softail (Black)

Harley-Davidson Softail M8 (2018-2024)

SKU: VH-47229
Price on RequestSpecs
Vance & Hines Shortshots Staggered - Sportster XL (Chrome) - Vance & Hines 2-into-2 Staggered Drag System (VH-17219)
Vance & HinesIn Stock

Vance & Hines Shortshots Staggered - Sportster XL (Chrome)

Harley-Davidson Sportster XL (2014-2022)

SKU: VH-17219
Price on RequestSpecs
Vance & Hines Big Radius 2-into-2 - M8 Softail (Black) - Vance & Hines 2-into-2 Curved Radius Exhaust System (VH-46075)
Vance & HinesIn Stock

Vance & Hines Big Radius 2-into-2 - M8 Softail (Black)

Harley-Davidson Softail M8 (2018-2024)

SKU: VH-46075
Price on RequestSpecs

Vance & Hines VO2 Naked High-Flow Air Cleaner - M8 Softail FAQs

Clear, evidence-backed answers regarding motorcycle exhaust fitment and supply.

How do I request fitment verification and pricing for Vance & Hines VO2 Naked High-Flow Air Cleaner - M8 Softail?
Click 'Request Fitment Quote' or call our Cape Town office. Provide your motorcycle make, model, year, and displacement. We confirm VIN compatibility, header sizing, and stock availability before issuing a binding quote.
Does this Vance & Hines system require ECU re-tuning?
Yes. Because this system increases exhaust gas velocity and volumetric efficiency, ECU fuel mapping (such as a dyno tune or autotuner) is recommended to optimize AFR and performance.
What is the delivery timeline for delivery within South Africa?
Cape Town warehouse stock dispatches immediately via courier, arriving within 1 to 3 business days across all South African provinces.
What warranty coverage applies to VH-71047?
This unit is backed by 1-Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty against manufacturing and material defects, supported directly by Roxstar Performance in South Africa.

Technical & Category Guides

Enquire on Vance & Hines VO2 Naked High-Flow Air Cleaner - M8 Softail

Provide your motorcycle make, model, year, and displacement for direct fitment confirmation and an official written quote.