aFe Takeda 3in 304 SS Cat-Back Exhaust w/ Tri-Polished Tips 17-18 Honda Civic Type R L4 2.0L (t)

The aFe Takeda 3-inch stainless steel cat-back exhaust system is a high-performance upgrade designed specifically for the 2017-2021 Honda Civic Type-R. Constructed from durable 304 stainless steel, this system features mandrel-bent tubing that transitions from 3 inches to 2.5 inches, optimizing exhaust flow for increased power and sound. The dual free-flowing mufflers enhance performance by reducing backpressure and improving exhaust scavenging, resulting in gains of up to 19 horsepower and 20 lb-ft of torque. Hand TIG-welded for precision and quality, this exhaust system also incorporates a unique center “open-pipe” design to further boost performance and sound characteristics. It offers a significant upgrade over stock exhausts, delivering a more aggressive tone and improved throttle response for enthusiasts seeking both performance and auditory enhancement.

Designed as a direct bolt-on replacement for the factory exhaust, the Takeda 3" cat-back system fits 2017-2021 Honda Civic Type-R models. It is suitable for street and performance driving, providing a noticeable increase in power and a sportier exhaust note. The system is engineered to maximize flow and durability, making it ideal for daily driving, spirited street use, or track days. Installation involves replacing the stock exhaust components with this system, which includes all necessary mounting hardware. Compatible with the Honda Civic Type-R (FK8 chassis), this exhaust system is an excellent choice for owners looking to improve their vehicle’s performance and sound profile without extensive modifications.