aFe Takeda

2013–2017 Ford Focus ST 2.0L L4

Part #: 49-33083-P

Overview

The aFe Takeda 3-inch Stainless Steel Cat-Back Exhaust System is designed to enhance the performance and sound of your Ford Focus ST. Crafted from high-quality 304 stainless steel, this exhaust system offers durability, corrosion resistance, and a sleek polished finish that complements your vehicle's sporty look. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking increased horsepower, torque, and improved throttle response, this system provides a significant upgrade over the factory exhaust.

Whether you're a daily driver looking for a more aggressive sound or a performance enthusiast aiming to maximize your vehicle's potential, the Takeda Cat-Back delivers a balanced combination of performance, durability, and style. Its mandrel-bent tubing ensures smooth exhaust flow, reducing restrictions and helping your engine breathe more efficiently. The result is a more responsive driving experience with a deeper, more aggressive exhaust note that turns heads.

Key Features

The Takeda Cat-Back Exhaust System incorporates several advanced features to optimize your vehicle's performance and aesthetics:

• Constructed from 3-inch mandrel-bent 304 stainless steel tubing for maximum durability and corrosion resistance.
• Designed with smooth curves and increased diameter to minimize exhaust flow restrictions, supporting increased horsepower and torque.
• Includes an 18-inch chambered muffler that provides a deep, aggressive exhaust tone without excessive drone.
• OE-style bayonet hangers ensure a secure fit and easy installation, maintaining factory-like mounting points.
• Complete with band clamps and all necessary hardware for a hassle-free, bolt-on installation.
• Polished tips add a refined finishing touch, enhancing the visual appeal of your vehicle's rear end.

Construction & Design

The aFe Takeda Cat-Back Exhaust System is engineered with precision and quality craftsmanship. The use of 304 stainless steel ensures longevity and resistance to rust and corrosion, even in harsh driving conditions. The mandrel-bent tubing maintains consistent diameter throughout the system, promoting optimal exhaust flow and reducing backpressure. The chambered muffler is carefully tuned to produce a deep, sporty exhaust note that complements the vehicle's character.

Design features such as OE-style bayonet hangers provide a secure and vibration-free fit, while the polished tips add a stylish finishing touch. The system's straightforward bolt-on design allows for quick installation without modifications, making it accessible for both DIY enthusiasts and professional installers.

Installation & Fitment

The Takeda Cat-Back Exhaust System is a direct bolt-on upgrade that requires no cutting, welding, or tuning. Its OE-style bayonet hangers and band clamps ensure a secure fit and straightforward installation process. Most users can complete the installation in under two hours using basic hand tools. The system is designed specifically for the 2013–2017 Ford Focus ST with a 2.0L L4 engine, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility.

• Easy, bolt-on installation with all necessary hardware included
• No cutting, drilling, or special tools required
• Designed for optimal fitment and performance

What's Included

• 3-inch stainless steel exhaust tubing
• 18-inch chambered muffler
• Polished exhaust tips
• OE-style bayonet hangers
• Band clamps and hardware for installation

Ideal For

• Ford Focus ST owners seeking increased horsepower and torque
• Performance enthusiasts wanting a deeper, sportier exhaust sound
• Drivers looking for a durable, corrosion-resistant exhaust upgrade
• DIYers and professional installers seeking a straightforward bolt-on system