SKU: E-1560
K&N High-Flow Round Drop-In Air Filter for 1965–1972 Ford & Mercury V8 Models
Black Ops Auto Works is proud to offer the **K&N High-Flow Round Drop-In Air Filter** as a direct replacement upgrade for a wide range of classic 1965–1972 Ford and Mercury V8 vehicles. This large round filter features K&N’s signature layered, oiled cotton gauze media, delivering superior airflow and filtration compared to stock paper filters while remaining fully washable and reusable. With an outside diameter of 13.25 inches, this filter provides significantly more surface area than most factory filters, resulting in better engine breathing, improved throttle response, and potential horsepower gains.
Why Choose K&N Replacement Air Filters from Black Ops Auto Works?
- High-Flow Design – Increases horsepower and acceleration on classic V8 engines
- Washable & Reusable – Clean and reuse for the life of your vehicle
- Superior Filtration – Captures contaminants while allowing maximum airflow
- Direct Drop-In – Fits factory air cleaner assemblies with no modifications
- 10-Year / Million Mile Warranty – The best warranty in the industry
Key Features
- Large Round Design – 13.25″ outside diameter for excellent airflow on big-block and small-block V8s
- Oiled Cotton Gauze Media – Proven K&N filtration technology
- Open Top Style – Compatible with many factory air cleaner lids
- Easy Maintenance – Clean and re-oil with K&N Filter Care products
- Classic Vehicle Fitment – Designed for 1960s and early 1970s Ford and Mercury models
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | K&N |
| Type | High-Flow Replacement Air Filter |
| Shape | Round |
| Outside Diameter | 13.25 inches (337 mm) |
| Inside Diameter | 11.25 inches (286 mm) |
| Height | 2.188 inches (56 mm) |
| Filter Material | Oiled Cotton Gauze |
| Top Style | Open |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | 10-Year / Million Mile Limited Warranty |
Whats Included
- 1 x K&N High-Flow Round Drop-In Air Filter
Product Notes
- This is a large round drop-in filter designed for classic Ford and Mercury air cleaner assemblies
- Professional installation recommended
- Always verify fitment using your vehicle’s specific year, model, and engine
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965–1971 | Ford | Mustang (including Boss 302, Mach 1, Shelby) | V8 Models |
| 1966–1972 | Ford | Galaxie, Galaxie 500, LTD, Custom, Custom 500 | V8 Models |
| 1968–1972 | Ford | Torino, Ranchero, Fairlane | V8 Models |
| 1966–1972 | Ford | Country Sedan, Country Squire, Ranch Wagon | V8 Models |
| 1968–1970 | Mercury | Cougar (including XR-7, Boss 302, Boss 429) | V8 Models |
| 1968–1972 | Mercury | Montego, Montego MX, Montego GT | V8 Models |
Why Choose K&N through Black Ops Auto Works?
- Black Ops Auto Works is your trusted authority for premium K&N air filters
- K&N filters deliver proven performance gains and lifetime serviceability on classic vehicles
- Expert support and fast shipping for your classic Ford or Mercury build
- Backed by K&N’s legendary 10-Year / Million Mile Limited Warranty
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Is this a round or panel filter?
- A: This is a large round drop-in filter (13.25″ OD x 11.25″ ID x 2.188″ H).
- Q: Will this fit my 1969 Mustang Boss 302?
- A: Yes. It is designed to fit many 1965–1971 Mustang V8 models, including Boss 302.
- Q: Is professional installation recommended?
- A: Installation is straightforward, but professional installation is recommended to ensure proper seating in the air cleaner assembly.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure K&N retail packaging





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