aFe Exhaust Systems

Fits 2001–2005 Lexus IS300 with 3.0L Inline Six Engine

Part #: 49-36058-P

Overview

The aFe Takeda Cat-Back Exhaust System is designed to enhance the performance and sound of your Lexus IS300. Crafted from high-quality 304 stainless steel, this exhaust system offers exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and a sleek polished finish. It is ideal for enthusiasts seeking a deep, aggressive exhaust note combined with reliable construction and a refined appearance. Whether you're upgrading for improved sound or a more commanding presence, this system provides a balanced blend of style and functionality for your vehicle.

Key Features

This exhaust system features mandrel-bent 2-1/2 inch stainless steel tubing that ensures smooth airflow and maximum strength. The high-flow muffler is engineered to produce a deep, resonant sound that enhances your driving experience without excessive drone. The polished muffler not only adds a stylish touch but also resists corrosion over time. Completing the system is a 4-1/2 inch diameter polished stainless steel clamp-on exhaust tip, laser-etched with the Takeda logo for a distinctive look. The design emphasizes durability, performance, and aesthetic appeal, making it a popular choice among Lexus enthusiasts.

Construction & Design

Built from 304 stainless steel, this exhaust system is mandrel-bent to maintain consistent diameter and optimal airflow. The polished finish provides an attractive appearance while protecting against rust and corrosion. The clamp-on design allows for straightforward installation, ensuring a secure fit and a clean, professional look.

Driving Feel & Feedback

The Takeda Cat-Back Exhaust helps deliver a deeper, more aggressive exhaust note that enhances the character of your Lexus IS300. It supports improved exhaust flow, which can contribute to a slight increase in throttle response and a more engaging driving experience. The system is designed to provide a balanced sound profile that is noticeable yet refined.

Installation & Fitment

This exhaust system is engineered for direct bolt-on installation on 2001-2005 Lexus IS300 models equipped with the 3.0L inline-six engine. No additional modifications are typically required, making it a convenient upgrade for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike.

What’s Included

The package includes the mandrel-bent stainless steel tubing, high-flow muffler, polished exhaust tip, and all necessary clamps and hardware for a complete installation.

Ideal For

Lexus IS300 owners looking to enhance their vehicle’s sound and appearance with a durable, high-quality exhaust upgrade that combines style, performance, and ease of installation.