| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 - 2021 | Subaru | WRX Base |
| 2015 - 2021 | Subaru | WRX Limited |
| 2015 - 2021 | Subaru | WRX Premium |
| 2015 - 2021 | Subaru | WRX STI Base |
| 2015 | Subaru | WRX STI Launch Edition |
| 2015 - 2021 | Subaru | WRX STI Limited |
| 2019 | Subaru | WRX STI S209 |
| 2016 | Subaru | WRX STI Series.HyperBlue |
| 2018 | Subaru | WRX STI Type RA |
aFe Takeda 3in to 2.25in SS Cat-Back Exhaust Subaru WRX/STI (15-21) (49-36801-L)
aFe Takeda 3in to 2.25in SS Cat-Back Exhaust Subaru WRX/STI (15-21) (49-36801-L)
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The aFe Takeda 3-inch to 2.25-inch stainless steel cat-back exhaust system is designed to enhance the performance of Subaru WRX and WRX STI models from 2015 to 2021. Crafted from durable 304 stainless steel, this system features 3-inch mandrel-bent tubing that transitions into dual 2-1/4-inch pipes, optimizing exhaust flow for increased horsepower and torque. The inclusion of a mitered merge ensures smooth exhaust gas distribution, reducing turbulence and improving overall engine efficiency. This exhaust system not only boosts performance but also delivers a more aggressive sound profile, making it a popular upgrade among enthusiasts seeking both power gains and an enhanced auditory experience. Its high-quality construction guarantees long-lasting durability and resistance to corrosion, ensuring reliable performance over time.
Designed specifically for 2015-2021 Subaru WRX and STI models equipped with the H4-2.0L (t) or 2.5L (t) turbocharged engines, this cat-back exhaust is a direct bolt-on upgrade that requires no additional modifications. It serves as an effective replacement for the stock exhaust system, providing improved exhaust flow and sound without compromising daily drivability. The kit includes the necessary piping and mounting hardware for straightforward installation. Suitable for street and performance use, this exhaust system is ideal for drivers seeking increased power, a more aggressive exhaust note, and enhanced vehicle aesthetics. Its compatibility with stock and aftermarket components makes it a versatile choice for Subaru enthusiasts aiming to maximize their vehicle’s performance.
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aFe Takeda Exhaust System
Part #: 49-36801-P
Overview
The aFe Takeda 3-inch to 2.25-inch stainless steel cat-back exhaust system is designed to enhance the performance and sound of your Subaru WRX or STI from 2015 to 2018. Crafted from durable 304 stainless steel, this system features mandrel-bent tubing and a mitered merge to ensure smooth exhaust flow and optimal gas distribution. It is ideal for enthusiasts seeking improved horsepower, torque, and a more aggressive exhaust note. This system not only boosts performance but also adds a refined, sporty aesthetic to your vehicle's rear end.
Key Features
This exhaust system offers several key features that support its performance and durability:
- Constructed from high-quality 304 stainless steel for corrosion resistance and longevity
- Mandrel-bent tubing for unrestricted exhaust flow and increased efficiency
- Dual 3-inch inlet with dual 2-1/4-inch outlets for balanced exhaust gas distribution
- Mitered merge design to promote smooth exhaust flow and reduce turbulence
- Enhanced sound profile with a deeper, more aggressive tone
- Designed for easy bolt-on installation with factory mounting points
- Supports increased horsepower and torque gains through optimized flow dynamics
Construction & Design
The Takeda exhaust system is meticulously engineered with precision mandrel bends and a robust stainless steel construction. The mitered merge ensures even exhaust gas distribution, minimizing backpressure and maximizing performance. Its durable finish maintains appearance and functionality under demanding driving conditions.
Driving Feel & Feedback
Installing this exhaust system results in a more responsive throttle feel and a noticeable improvement in exhaust sound. The enhanced flow characteristics contribute to a sportier driving experience, with a deeper tone that complements the vehicle's performance capabilities.
Installation & Fitment
This system is designed as a direct bolt-on upgrade for 2015-2018 Subaru WRX and STI models. Basic hand tools are required for installation, and no modifications are typically necessary. Fitment should be verified against your specific vehicle model and configuration.
What’s Included
The package includes the full cat-back exhaust system with all necessary clamps and hardware for a secure installation.