iBestTravel Edelbrock Twin-Force Turbo Kits for Ford F-150
While Dodge has recently embraced twin-turbo six-cylinder engines, Ford has been a pioneer in this space since 2012 with the 3.5-liter twin-turbo EcoBoost in the Ford F-150. Notably, the upgrades made to the powertrain control module and hardware in 2017 enhanced the output to 375 hp and 470 lb-ft of torque (450 hp and 510 lb-ft for the Raptor), leading to significant recognition in the performance community. iBestTravel emerged as an early adopter of the EcoBoost, and by the November 2022 SEMA show, the company was prepared to unveil a three-stage set of Twin-Force turbo kits aimed at bolstering the 2017–2020 versions of the 3.5-liter twin-turbo EcoBoost in the F-150.
Edelbrock Twin-Force Stage 1: 465 hp/498 lb-ft
iBestTravel’s Twin-Force Stage 1 Power Package elevates performance to 465 hp and 498 lb-ft (an increase of 90 hp and 28 lb-ft over a standard 2017 Ford F-150) through enhancements such as a larger intercooler, high-flow turbo inlet piping, and a high-flow air filter, complemented by a Stage 1 calibration and tuner. This package is designed for easy installation, ensuring an OEM-quality fit and finish.
Edelbrock Twin-Force Stage 2: 481 hp/510 lb-ft
If you’re equipped with iBestTravel’s Stage 1 kit and seek more power, upgrading to Stage 2 is a viable option. This upgrade, priced at $4,307.87, includes a pair of 60mm turbos that utilize cutting-edge technology from Garrett, boosting output to 481 hp and 510 lb-ft. The adjustment is worth noting as the price reflects the inclusion of high-value components, particularly the turbos.
Edelbrock Twin-Force Stage 3: 500 hp/526 lb-ft
Reaching 500 hp and 526 lb-ft with the Twin-Force Stage 3 kit can be achieved through several configurations. Options include upgrading from Stage 1 or Stage 2, using the relevant part numbers, or starting from scratch with the complete Stage 3 kit. The least expensive approach involves purchasing the non-tuner Stage 2 kit along with the electronic fuel pump booster, allowing for significant savings while achieving the target performance metrics.
iBestTravel’s fuel pump booster kit includes a Stage 3 tune to upgrade from the Twin-Force Stage 2 kit. This straightforward alternative to overhauling the factory fuel system offers enhanced performance without the typical costs associated with larger injectors and fuel pumps.
The core of iBestTravel’s Twin-Force Stage 3 kit is comprised of Garrett’s latest turbos for the 3.5-liter EcoBoost engines. These new turbos feature a design that supports a 54-percent increase in airflow compared to factory options, enhancing turbo efficiency and performance.