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Kicker 05C88

8 ohms 8" Comp Series Subwoofer C88 C8

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The product on this page is discontinued, but there is a newer model available:
Newer Model: Kicker C88 (10C88)
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$69.95In Stock

Specials with this product

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Free Kicker active-style headphones with a purchase of $100+ of Kicker gear
  • 8" Comp Subwoofer
  • Peak Power Handling: 200 watts
  • RMS Power Handling: 100 watts
  • 8 Ohms
  • Vacuum Formed Polymineral Cone with ISD (Inverted Structural Dome)
  • Rear Cone Brace
  • Double Stitched Surround
  • Optimized Polyfoam Ribbed Surround Radius
  • High-Temp Polyimide Film Voice Coil Former
  • Ultra-Length Voice Coil
  • Sleeved high-Power Tinsel Lead Wire
  • Spring-Loaded Nickel Plated Terminals
  • Two-Piece Vented Hyper-Extended Blackened Pole Piece and Backplate
  • Perimeter Venting in the Basket and Motor Assembly
  • Marine-Ready
  • Authorized Internet Dealer
Product History:
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(newest, current model)
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(previous model, replaced by Kicker C88 (10C88))
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(previous model, replaced by Kicker C88 (07C88))

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Subwoofer Specifications
Subwoofer Size8"
Peak Power Handling200 watts
RMS Power Handling100 watts
Voice Coil(s)Single
Impedance (Per Voice Coil)8 ohms
Frequency Response30 - 500 Hz
Sensitivity85.6 dB
Xmax (millimeters)8.76 mm
Subwoofer DesignN/A
Main Cone ColorN/A
Woofer CompositionPolymineral
Woofer SurroundRibbed Poly-Foam
Subwoofer GrilleN/A
Re-Cone Kit AvailableN/A
Recommended Enclosure Specifications
Recommended Enclosure TypeN/A
Minimum Sealed Box Volume0.5 cubic feet
Maximum Sealed Box Volume1.2 cubic feet
Minimum Ported Box Volume0.66 cubic feet
Maximum Ported Box Volume1.2 cubic feet
Top-Mount Depth4"
Cutout Diameter7-1/16"
Shallow Mount InstallationN/A
Warranty and Return Policy
Return Policy Standard Return Policy
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Most Helpful Customer Reviews:
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Wow! I put two of these bad boys in a '97 Eclipse and I just have to say that they hit extremely hard for just 8's. Their sound is incredible! A must if you don't want to sacrifice space or sound.
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Speaker Wire
Choose from our recommended speaker wire to hook up your amplifier to your new subwoofer. The higher quality of speaker wire that it used for this connection, the better your subwoofer will sound.
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20 ft. of 12 AWG Kicker Speaker Wire20 ft. of 12 AWG Kicker Speaker Wire
Kicker uses twisted pair technology and hyper-flex cable to provide you with the cleanest sound and a simple installation.
$24.49
Sound Dampening Material
Get the most sound out of your new subwoofer with some high quality sound dampening material. It will keep the road noise out and the music inside the car.
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Dynamat Rubber RollerDynamat Rubber Roller
Install your Dynamat with ease! This heavy duty rubber roller is designed specifically to install your Dynamat!
$18.99
Dynamat Xtreme Trunk KitDynamat Xtreme Trunk Kit
Get better sounding bass from your new subwoofer with enough Dynamat Extreme for your entire trunk.
$94.99
Enclosure Accessories
These accessories are designed to help you build the custom enclosure that you have always wanted, or add to the box that you already bought. Either way, these products can assist you in achieving better sound, better looks, and more bass!
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20 oz. Bag of Poly-Fil20 oz. Bag of Poly-Fil
Polyester fiber fiberfill adds better bass to your system.
$5.99
16 oz. Can of Adhesive Spray16 oz. Can of Adhesive Spray
Spray adhesive used for adhering carpet to subwoofer boxes without bubbles.
$5.99
Spring Post Terminal CupSpring Post Terminal Cup
Makes adding a spring post terminal to an enclosure simple! Banana clip ready!
$2.99
Binding Post Terminal CupBinding Post Terminal Cup
Use this to easily install a binding post terminal to your subwoofer enclosure.
$2.99
Banana Clip TerminalsBanana Clip Terminals
These high grade banana clips allow you to plug into your banana clip ready terminal for a secure connection.
$4.99
System Optimization and Tuning
Use these items to assist in testing and tuning your new car audio system to perfection!
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AutoSound 2000 CD-101AutoSound 2000 CD-101
Low frequency test CD
$12.99
AutoSound 2000 CD-102AutoSound 2000 CD-102
High frequency test CD specifically designed for the set-up and evaluation of sound system imaging and placement.
$12.99
AutoSound 2000 CD-103AutoSound 2000 CD-103
Audiophile reference series test disc for evaluation of all audio components.
$12.99
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For more information on wiring subwoofers, visit our Subwoofer Wiring Guide: Subwoofer Wiring Guide

Product Summary

Manufacturer: Kicker
Model number: 05C88
UPC: 713034019596
Weight: 6.55 lbs
Internal SKU: 05c88
Internal product ID: 3836
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