{"product_id":"continental-1-4-in-fuel-hose-25-ft-black-50-psi-rated-nitrile-tube-for-gasoline-ethanol","title":"Continental 1\/4 in Fuel Hose 25 ft Black — 50 psi Rated, Nitrile Tube for Gasoline \u0026 Ethanol","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContinental 65126 is a 25-foot, 1\/4\" ID multipurpose fuel hose engineered for fuel line, PCV, emission and return-line use with a 50 psi working pressure.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis Continental Elite hose is built to handle common automotive fuel system tasks where moderate pressure and chemical resistance are required. Engineered in the U.S.A., it uses a black nitrile inner tube, two-spiral synthetic reinforcement and a chlorinated polyethylene cover to resist gasoline, diesel and ethanol blends while maintaining flow and heat tolerance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat fuels and fluids can this hose safely carry?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Continental 65126 accepts unleaded gasoline, diesel, ethanol-blended fuels (including E-10 and E85) and sour gas, making it suitable for a wide range of fuel-related connections. It is not designed for high-pressure fuel-injection circuits—use only on low- to moderate-pressure lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with unleaded gasoline and diesel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated for gasoline ethanol blends such as E-10 and E85\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eResists sour gas exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot for fuel-injected high-pressure lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is the hose constructed and what performance can I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstruction combines a nitrile inner tube for chemical resistance, dual-spiral synthetic reinforcement for structural integrity and a chlorinated polyethylene cover for durability and heat resistance. The design preserves fuel flow, withstands elevated under-hood temperatures and offers a reliable burst margin above working pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTube: black nitrile for fuel resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforcement: two-spiral synthetic for strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCover: black CPE for heat and abrasion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintains full flow and reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the size and pressure ratings I should know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hose measures 0.250\" inner diameter and 0.50\" outer diameter, supplied in a convenient 25-foot length to cover routing and replacement needs. It has a 50 psi working pressure for normal service and a 250 psi burst rating for safety margin under transient conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInner Diameter: 1\/4\" (0.250\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOuter Diameter: 0.50\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorking Pressure: 50 psi\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBurst Pressure: 250 psi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does temperature affect suitability and use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hose operates across a broad temperature range so it handles cold starts and hot engine compartments without rapid hardening or softening. That thermal range helps preserve sealing, flexibility and fuel flow in varied climates and operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOperating range: -40°F to 257°F (-40°C to 125°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRetains flexibility in cold weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eResists heat-related degradation under hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered for automotive environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Technicians, hobbyists and fleet maintainers who need a dependable, U.S.-made fuel\/PCV\/emission-control hose for low- to moderate-pressure service will find Continental 65126 a practical choice. Use it for replacement fuel lines, PCV connections, emission plumbing and fuel return work where compatibility with gasoline, diesel and ethanol blends is required—avoiding applications that demand high-pressure fuel-injection rated hose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this hose on a fuel-injected engine?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. This hose is not rated for high-pressure fuel-injection systems; use it only for low- to moderate-pressure lines like return, PCV and emission lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this hose compatible with E85 fuel?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The Continental 65126 is compatible with ethanol blends including E-10 and E85, plus diesel and sour gas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Continental","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67589648974009,"sku":"B000C34OUM","price":83.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/continental-65126-front-cut-length.jpg?v=1790531134","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/continental-1-4-in-fuel-hose-25-ft-black-50-psi-rated-nitrile-tube-for-gasoline-ethanol","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}