aFe Takeda

2018–2020 Hyundai Elantra GT 1.6L (L4)

Part #: 49-47016-L

Overview

The aFe Takeda 2.5-inch Stainless Steel Axle-Back Exhaust System is designed to enhance the performance and style of your Hyundai Elantra GT with a 1.6L engine. Crafted from high-quality materials, this exhaust system offers a durable and reliable upgrade that improves exhaust flow and provides a subtle, sporty sound. Perfect for enthusiasts seeking a balance between improved sound and daily drivability, the Takeda exhaust delivers a refined tone without excessive noise.

Whether you're looking to add a touch of sportiness to your vehicle or support slight performance gains, this system is an excellent choice. Its mandrel-bent tubing ensures smooth exhaust flow, reducing backpressure and helping your engine operate more efficiently. The result is a more engaging driving experience with enhanced sound and a sleek appearance.

Key Features

The Takeda Axle-Back Exhaust System boasts several key features that make it a top upgrade for your Hyundai Elantra GT:

• Constructed from 2-1/2" mandrel-bent 409 stainless steel tubing for maximum strength, durability, and corrosion resistance.
• High-flow 409 stainless steel muffler designed to produce a mild, refined exhaust note that enhances your vehicle's sound profile.
• Dual 4-1/2" diameter blue flame 304 stainless steel clamp-on exhaust tips add a striking visual element and a unique style to your vehicle's rear end.
• Laser-etched Takeda logo on the tips provides a premium, custom appearance.
• Slightly louder than stock, offering an aggressive yet refined sound that appeals to performance enthusiasts.
• Designed for easy bolt-on installation with no modifications required, making it suitable for DIY installation or professional service.
• Improves exhaust flow compared to the factory system, supporting a more responsive throttle and a slight increase in performance.

Construction & Design

The Takeda Axle-Back Exhaust System is meticulously engineered using mandrel-bent 409 stainless steel tubing, ensuring consistent diameter and smooth bends for optimal exhaust flow. The high-flow stainless steel muffler is designed to produce a mild, sporty sound without drone or excessive noise, making it ideal for daily driving. The dual tips are crafted from 304 stainless steel with a vibrant blue flame finish, laser-etched with the Takeda logo for a distinctive look. The system's design emphasizes durability, corrosion resistance, and a clean, aggressive aesthetic that complements your vehicle's styling.

Installation & Fitment

The aFe Takeda Axle-Back Exhaust System is designed for a straightforward bolt-on installation. It mounts directly to the factory exhaust mounting points with no cutting, welding, or modifications required. The system includes all necessary clamps and hardware for a hassle-free upgrade. Typical installation time is approximately 1-2 hours, and no tuning is necessary, allowing you to enjoy your enhanced exhaust sound and style quickly and easily.

What's Included

• Mandrel-bent 2-1/2" stainless steel exhaust tubing
• High-flow stainless steel muffler
• Dual 4-1/2" blue flame stainless steel clamp-on tips
• All necessary clamps and hardware for installation

Ideal For

• Hyundai Elantra GT owners seeking a mild, sporty exhaust upgrade
• Performance enthusiasts looking for improved exhaust flow and sound
• Drivers wanting a stylish, durable exhaust system with a unique visual touch