The Genie 1283168GT is a genuine OEM Intake Air Pipe Tube designed for Genie S-series telescopic boom lifts and Z-series articulating boom lifts equipped with the Perkins 404F-E22T engine, including the S-60 XC, S-65 XC, S-60 HF, S-65 HF, and Z-62/40. As a genuine Genie OEM part, this tube is manufactured to the exact geometry and material specifications of the original component, ensuring a direct, interference-free installation with no fitment guesswork. Cross-reference part number 1283168GT against your Genie parts manual to confirm compatibility with your machine's serial range before ordering.
Key Features
- OEM-Matched Air Routing Geometry — Manufactured to the exact dimensional profile of the original tube, maintaining correct airflow path and connection angles for the Perkins 404F-E22T engine installation.
- Direct Bolt-On Replacement — Engineered to connect to existing intake system mounting points, clamps, and fittings without rework or adapter hardware.
- Verified Fitment for Genie S and Z Boom Lifts — Confirmed for the S-60 XC, S-65 XC, S-60 HF, S-65 HF, and Z-62/40, covering both telescopic and articulating boom applications sharing the Perkins 404F-E22T powerplant.
- Protects Engine Intake Integrity — A correctly seated intake air pipe prevents unfiltered air, debris, or moisture from entering the engine's air supply — issues that accelerate internal wear and compromise engine output at elevation.
- Genuine OEM Part from Genie — Sourced directly through the Genie OEM supply chain, giving you full confidence that this is the exact component specified for your machine.
- Safety-Relevant for Elevated Operations — On aerial boom lifts, engine reliability is a platform safety factor. A compromised or ill-fitting intake tube can lead to unplanned engine shutdowns at height — making a properly fitted OEM replacement a critical operational safeguard.
The intake air pipe tube connects the air filtration system to the engine's intake manifold, routing clean, filtered air into the combustion process. On Perkins 404F-E22T-powered Genie boom lifts, this tube must maintain an airtight seal at both connection points — any crack, collapse, or loose joint allows unfiltered air to bypass the filter element, introducing fine particulates that accelerate cylinder and valve wear. A failed or deteriorating intake pipe typically presents as increased engine noise, reduced power, excessive smoke, or premature air filter contamination, and should be replaced promptly to maintain engine performance and service life.
Part Details
| Part Number | 1283168GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Intake Air Pipe Tube, Perkins 404F-E22T |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| S-60 XC | S-60 XC |
| S-65 XC | S-65 XC |
| S-60 HF | S-60 HF |
| S-65 HF | S-65 HF |
| Z-62/40 | Z-62/40 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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