Alpine KTE-S65G Speaker Grilles
15,00 €
Alpine KTE-S65G is a speaker grille set for 16.5 cm Alpine S-Series car speakers. It is intended for the S-S65, S2-S65, S-S65C and S2-S65C models, so check the exact marking on your speakers before choosing it. The metal grilles bear the Alpine logo and are sold in pairs; a trim ring is also included.
Alpine KTE-S65G speaker grilles are an accessory for 16.5 cm Alpine S-Series car speakers. Choose this set when you need grilles for a pair of speakers, rather than new speakers. It includes metal grilles bearing the Alpine logo and a trim ring.
Which speakers are they for?
These grilles are intended for S-S65, S2-S65, S-S65C and S2-S65C speakers. Check the complete model name on each speaker before ordering. A 16.5 cm diameter alone does not establish that the grilles will fit another model. The versions marked S2 and those without S2 have distinct model names, so read the full marking instead of relying on a familiar part of it. If you have different speakers in the same car, check each one separately.
Grilles and trim ring
The metal grilles are the visible part of the set and carry the Alpine logo. The trim ring provides a finished appearance around the grille edge. This combination is useful when you want a matching trim detail as well as the metal grilles. Because these parts will be visible in the cabin, consider how they will look alongside the installed speakers and the surrounding interior trim. Appearance is a separate consideration from model compatibility, particularly where the existing trim remains in view.
What should you check before buying?
Confirm the exact model of the speakers you own, then count how many grilles you need. KTE-S65G grilles are sold in pairs, so plan the number of sets around the speakers you want to cover. For a car with speakers of different models, do not assume that identifying one speaker identifies the others. Read each marking and consider each installation location before deciding how many sets to buy.
Where should you allow space for the grilles?
Plan to use the grilles where compatible speakers are already installed in the car. Look at the trim around each speaker before fitting anything: it should leave room for the grille, and the grille should not prevent you from fitting or removing nearby trim pieces. For a speaker mounted in a door, also consider the position of adjacent handles, pockets and other moving parts. If the speaker is elsewhere in the cabin, check the free space around its edge there as well. Knowing that the speaker model is compatible does not tell you how much room remains in a particular vehicle after installation.
How can you prepare for installation?
Start by identifying your speakers and looking at how they are mounted in the car. Before you finish assembling the interior trim, hold the grilles and trim ring in the intended position. This gives you a chance to check the available space and see whether any trim edges interfere. Do not force a part into place if it does not line up with the installed speaker or surrounding trim. Base the installation decision on the equipment in front of you. The supplied information does not specify a fastening method, so it should not be inferred from a product photograph or from the speaker diameter alone.
Connections and controls
These grilles are not an electrical part of the audio system. They need no audio cable, amplifier channel or separate power supply. You do not need to match them to amplifier connections, speaker power ratings or audio control settings. If you are installing the speakers at the same time, plan their wiring and sound settings using the instructions for those speakers and the equipment connected to them. For the KTE-S65G set itself, the relevant checks are the listed speaker models, the number of grilles required and the included trim ring.
Stereo, home cinema and systems with multiple speakers
For a car stereo pair, check the model of both speakers. If you need grilles for more than two speakers, count in pairs and inspect the surrounding trim at every mounting position. The number of audio channels does not determine grille compatibility; the specific speaker model does. This product is described as an accessory for Alpine S-Series car speakers. For a home cinema system, a speaker of similar size alone is therefore insufficient grounds for choosing it. You would also need to know the exact model of each speaker under consideration.
Technical specifications
| Product type | Speaker grille set |
|---|---|
| Intended speakers | 16.5 cm Alpine S-Series speakers |
| Compatible models | S-S65, S2-S65, S-S65C, S2-S65C |
| Grille material | Metal |
| Grille branding | Alpine logo |
| Set contents | Pair of metal grilles and a trim ring |
FAQ
Are these speakers or a speaker accessory?
They are speaker grilles. You still need speakers to listen to music; this set does not replace them.
Is one set enough for two speakers?
Yes. The grilles are sold in pairs, so one set provides one grille for each of two compatible speakers.
Is it enough to know that my speaker is 16.5 cm?
No. The size describes the speaker group, but you need the specific model name to choose these grilles.
Do the grilles need an audio cable?
No. They are a physical speaker accessory, not an audio component that connects to an amplifier.
What if I need grilles for more than two speakers?
Count the grilles you need in pairs and check every speaker model. If you need an odd number of grilles, buying complete sets will leave one grille unused.
