aFe Takeda

Part #: 49-36615-L

Overview

The aFe Takeda 2.5-2.25in SS Dual-Exit Cat-Back Exhaust System is a high-performance upgrade designed specifically for the Honda Civic Sedan models equipped with the 1.5L turbocharged engine from 2016 to 2017. Crafted from durable stainless steel, this system enhances your vehicle's sound, style, and overall driving experience. It is ideal for enthusiasts seeking a more aggressive exhaust note, improved exhaust flow, and a refined appearance. Whether you are looking to boost your daily driving enjoyment or pursue a more spirited driving style, this exhaust system provides a significant upgrade over stock components.

Key Features

This exhaust system features a dual-exit design with polished stainless steel tips, offering a sleek and sporty aesthetic. The 2.5-inch inlet and 2.25-inch outlet diameter optimize exhaust flow for improved response and sound. Designed with precision mandrel bends, it ensures minimal flow restrictions and maximum durability. The system is engineered for a straightforward bolt-on installation, making it accessible for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike. Its corrosion-resistant construction guarantees long-lasting performance and a consistent appearance over time.

Construction & Design

Constructed from high-quality stainless steel, the Takeda Cat-Back system combines strength with corrosion resistance. The mandrel-bent tubing maintains optimal airflow, supporting a deep, aggressive exhaust tone while enhancing overall performance. The dual-exit tips are meticulously finished for a polished look that complements the sporty character of the Civic.

Driving Feel & Feedback

Installing this exhaust system results in a more engaging driving experience, with a louder, more refined exhaust note that emphasizes the turbocharged engine's character. The improved flow can contribute to slightly enhanced throttle response and a more dynamic sound profile during acceleration and cruising.

Installation & Fitment

The system is designed for a direct bolt-on installation, compatible with 2016–2017 Honda Civic Sedan models with the 1.5L turbocharged engine. Basic hand tools are typically sufficient for installation, and no additional modifications are required. Fitment should be verified against the vehicle's specifications and the part number provided.