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.