Description
Takeda 3” to 2.5” 304 Stainless Steel Cat-Back Exhaust System
Upgrade the sound, performance, and overall driving experience of your Honda Civic Hatchback with the Takeda 3"–2.5" Cat-Back Exhaust System. Crafted from premium 304 stainless steel and engineered for precision, this system delivers measurable horsepower and torque gains, improved exhaust flow, and a deep, refined exhaust note—all while maintaining a direct bolt-on installation.
Performance Gains
On our in-house dyno, this system produced gains of up to +6 horsepower and +5 lb-ft of torque, delivering a noticeable improvement in throttle response and acceleration.
304 Stainless Steel Construction
Built using 3" to 2.5" mandrel-bent, brushed-finish 304 stainless steel tubing, this system provides superior corrosion resistance, maximum durability, and optimal exhaust flow. The mandrel bends ensure smooth transitions that enhance performance and efficiency.
High-Flow Polished Stainless Steel Mufflers
The system includes high-flow 304 stainless steel polished mufflers, designed to create a deep, sporty exhaust tone without sacrificing drivability. Their polished finish adds visual appeal and long-term resilience against the elements.
304 Stainless Steel Resonator
Equipped with a 4" x 16" 304 stainless steel resonator, the system effectively reduces interior drone for a comfortable driving experience. For those seeking a more aggressive sound, an optional resonator delete pipe is available (PN 49M10007).
Dual 4.5" Blue Flame Exhaust Tips
The exhaust is finished with dual 4.5" blue flame 304 stainless steel clamp-on tips, each laser-etched with the Takeda logo. These tips provide a bold, performance-inspired look that complements the Civic Hatchback’s modern styling.
Direct Bolt-On Installation
Designed with factory-style flanges and bayonet hangers, this exhaust system installs easily with no cutting, welding, or modifications required. All necessary hardware is included for a quick, hassle-free installation.
Mitered Merge Collector
An integrated mitered merge collector reduces turbulence and increases exhaust velocity, delivering improved horsepower, torque, and overall engine responsiveness.
Precision CAD Design
Using advanced computer-aided design (CAD), this exhaust system provides a precise, OE-level fitment with consistent performance and durability.
Race-Proven TIG Welding
Each system is 100% TIG-welded, ensuring race-quality strength, rigidity, and reliability.
Fitment
Note: This exhaust system fits Hatchback models only.
Application:
2017–2021 Honda Civic Hatchback, Gas, L4-1.5L Turbo
Emissions Disclaimer
This product does not require a CARB EO number.
Proudly Made in the USA
Every aFe POWER exhaust system is engineered and manufactured in Corona, California.
