aFe Takeda 3in SS Axle-Back Exhaust w/ Black Tip | Ford Focus RS (16-18) (49-33104-B)

Name: aFe Takeda 3in SS Axle-Back Exhaust w/ Black Tip | Ford Focus RS (16-18) (49-33104-B)
Brand: aFe
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aFe Takeda 3in SS Axle-Back Exhaust w/ Black Tip | Ford Focus RS (16-18) (49-33104-B)

SKU:49-33104-B

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Year	Make	Model
2016 - 2018	Ford	Focus RS

The aFe Takeda 3-inch Stainless Steel Axle-Back Exhaust System is a high-performance upgrade designed specifically for the 2016–2018 Ford Focus RS with a 2.3L engine. Constructed from durable 304 stainless steel, this exhaust system features a 3-inch diameter piping that enhances exhaust flow, resulting in improved horsepower, torque, and a more aggressive exhaust note. The system is engineered to deliver a bold, sporty sound while maintaining quality and durability, making it suitable for enthusiasts seeking both performance and aesthetic upgrades. Its design supports optimal exhaust scavenging and flow, contributing to overall vehicle efficiency and a more commanding sound profile.

This axle-back exhaust system is a direct bolt-on replacement for the factory system on compatible Ford Focus RS models from 2016 to 2018. It is intended for street and performance driving, offering a significant sound and performance upgrade without requiring extensive modifications. The kit includes the necessary mounting hardware and a black tip for a sleek, aggressive appearance. Designed for ease of installation, this system enhances the vehicle’s sound and performance, making it ideal for daily drivers and enthusiasts looking to elevate their Focus RS’s driving experience.

Overview

aFe Takeda Exhaust System

2016–2018 Ford Focus RS 2.3L

Part #: 49-33104-B

Overview

The aFe Takeda 3-inch Stainless Steel Axle-Back Exhaust System is designed to enhance your Ford Focus RS's performance, sound, and appearance. Crafted from high-quality 304 stainless steel, this exhaust system delivers a bold, aggressive tone while supporting your vehicle's power and torque goals. Whether you're a spirited street driver or a performance enthusiast, this system provides a significant upgrade over the factory exhaust, helping your vehicle breathe better and produce a more commanding sound.

Engineered for enthusiasts who want to maximize their Focus RS's potential, the Takeda exhaust combines durability, style, and improved airflow. The system's mandrel-bent tubing ensures smooth exhaust flow, reducing backpressure and supporting increased horsepower and torque. The inclusion of a factory-style exhaust valve allows you to switch between quiet and aggressive modes, giving you control over your vehicle's sound profile and driving experience.

Key Features

The aFe Takeda exhaust system incorporates several advanced features designed to optimize performance and durability:

Constructed from high-grade 304 stainless steel for corrosion resistance and long-lasting durability.
3-inch diameter mandrel-bent tubing ensures unrestricted exhaust flow, promoting power gains and improved throttle response.
High-flow transverse muffler maximizes exhaust flow while delivering a deep, aggressive exhaust note.
Factory-style exhaust valve integrates seamlessly with the OEM valve motor, allowing for switchable sound modes aligned with factory performance settings.
Designed specifically for the Ford Focus RS (2016-2018), ensuring a perfect fit and hassle-free installation.
Enhanced aesthetic appeal with a sleek black tip option that complements the vehicle's sporty look.
Supports power gains of up to +7 horsepower and +10 lbs. x ft. torque, as verified on in-house dyno testing.
Mandrel-bent construction reduces turbulence and improves exhaust efficiency, contributing to better overall performance.
Backed by aFe's reputation for quality and performance, ensuring reliability and satisfaction.

Construction & Design

The Takeda axle-back exhaust system is meticulously engineered from 304 stainless steel, known for its excellent corrosion resistance and strength. The mandrel-bent tubing maintains a consistent diameter throughout, minimizing flow restrictions and turbulence. The high-flow transverse muffler is designed to produce a deep, aggressive sound without excessive drone, making it suitable for daily driving and spirited runs alike. The inclusion of a factory-style exhaust valve allows you to switch between a quieter mode for city driving and an aggressive tone for performance outings, all controlled via the OEM valve motor for seamless integration.

Installation & Fitment

The aFe Takeda axle-back exhaust system is a bolt-on upgrade that requires no cutting or welding. It mounts directly to the factory exhaust points using OEM-style clamps and hardware, ensuring a straightforward installation process. The system is designed specifically for the 2016-2018 Ford Focus RS, guaranteeing a perfect fit and seamless integration with your vehicle's existing exhaust components. No tuning or additional modifications are necessary, making it an ideal upgrade for enthusiasts seeking performance and style with minimal hassle.