Description
Product Overview
The EMPI 16-9434 ignition condenser is engineered to replace Bosch 009 style distributors found on many motorcycles and small engines. Constructed from high‑grade aluminum alloy and precision‑molded resin, the unit provides stable capacitance to ensure a strong spark at all RPM ranges. Weighing only 2.08 ounces, it reduces overall weight while maintaining the ruggedness required for demanding riding conditions. The part matches the original manufacturer specifications, guaranteeing a seamless fit without the need for additional modifications.
Usage
Designed for motorcycles, ATVs, and small‑engine applications that originally use a Bosch 009 distributor, this condenser restores optimal ignition performance after wear or failure. Ideal for riders, mechanics, and DIY enthusiasts who need a reliable replacement to keep their engine firing smoothly during city commuting, weekend trail rides, or track days. 
Why Choose Us
EMPI is a trusted name in performance parts, and this condenser reflects the brand’s commitment to quality and precision. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing for capacitance stability, temperature resistance, and electrical integrity. Our supply chain ensures genuine OEM‑compatible parts, so you avoid counterfeit risks and enjoy consistent performance across all installations. Additionally, the condenser comes with a limited warranty, underscoring our confidence in its durability.
Key Features
- Exact fit for Bosch 009 distributors – no modifications required
- Lightweight aluminum alloy housing reduces overall engine weight
- High‑precision capacitance for reliable spark at low and high RPMs
- Durable resin insulation resists heat and vibration
- Backed by EMPI’s reputation and a limited warranty
FAQ
Is this condenser compatible with all Bosch 009 distributors?
Yes, the EMPI 16-9434 is designed to match the specifications of all standard Bosch 009 style distributors used in motorcycles and small engines.
Do I need any special tools to install the condenser?
Installation requires basic hand tools such as a screwdriver and pliers. No special equipment is needed, and the unit bolts directly into the existing distributor housing.
What warranty does EMPI provide for this part?
EMPI offers a limited one‑year warranty covering manufacturing defects. Register the product on the EMPI website for full warranty coverage.
Can this condenser improve engine performance?
While its primary function is to replace a faulty unit, the stable capacitance can help maintain consistent spark timing, which may result in smoother acceleration and more reliable starts.
Is the condenser suitable for high‑performance or racing applications?
Yes, its lightweight construction and robust materials make it suitable for both street riding and competitive environments where reliability is critical.




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