Performance Cat-Back Exhausts
A performance cat-back exhaust system is a full upgrade that replaces your catalytic converter, tailpipe, mid-pipe, muffler, resonator, and all other exhaust components. At Dusterhoff Racing, we offer great deals on aftermarket cat-back exhaust systems to improve fuel efficiency, increase your car’s noise, and turn heads on the road.
Benefits Of Buying An Aftermarket Cat Back Exhaust System
Adding an aftermarket cat-back exhaust system can increase power, improve exhaust sound and flow, and even enhance fuel efficiency. These systems are designed to reduce restriction compared to stock exhaust setups, allowing your engine to breathe more freely and perform more efficiently.
The amount of power gained from installing a cat-back exhaust can vary depending on how restrictive the factory system is versus the aftermarket option you choose. Generally, the freer an exhaust flows, the louder it will be. Cat-back exhaust systems also pair well with other performance upgrades, such as cold air intakes and long-tube headers, helping maximize overall performance gains.
How Cat Back Exhaust Systems Improve Performance & Sound
Stock cat-back exhaust systems are designed with priorities like quiet operation, emissions compliance, and cost-efficiency in mind. Because of this, manufacturers typically use smaller, more restrictive piping that limits exhaust flow and overall performance.
In contrast, aftermarket cat-back systems are built to maximize exhaust flow, performance, and sound. A very common upgrade among enthusiasts is swapping to an aftermarket system that delivers their preferred exhaust tone. Since most aftermarket options outflow the factory setup, the choice often comes down to personal preference and the sound profile you enjoy most.
FAQs About Cat Back Exhaust Systems
Q: What is a cat-back exhaust system?
A: Catback is the exhaust piping/mufflers/resonators from the catalytic converter and back to the exhaust tips.
Q: Do cat-back exhaust systems increase horsepower?
A: It can, but how much power is freed up will depend on the exhaust system you choose.
Q: Does a cat-back exhaust require a tune?
A: In most cases, a catback exhaust does not require tuning.
