aFe Takeda

2006–2013 Lexus IS250 / IS350 2.5L V6

Part #: 49-36055-L

Overview

The aFe Takeda 2-1/2 inch Axle-Back Exhaust System is designed to enhance the performance and sound of your Lexus IS250 or IS350. Crafted from high-quality materials, this exhaust system offers a perfect combination of durability, style, and aggressive sound that appeals to enthusiasts seeking a more spirited driving experience. Whether you're looking to improve your vehicle's exhaust note or support increased airflow for better performance, this system is an excellent upgrade.

Ideal for daily drivers and performance enthusiasts alike, the Takeda axle-back exhaust provides a noticeable boost in sound and style without sacrificing reliability. Its straightforward bolt-on installation makes it accessible for most DIY enthusiasts, while its premium construction ensures long-lasting performance and a striking appearance in your engine bay and rear end.

Key Features

The aFe Takeda axle-back exhaust system incorporates several advanced features that set it apart from stock setups:

• Constructed from 2-1/2 inch mandrel-bent 304 stainless steel tubing for maximum strength, corrosion resistance, and durability.
• Dual high-flow stainless steel mufflers designed to produce an aggressive, deep exhaust tone that unleashes the vehicle's natural sound profile.
• Dual 4-1/2 inch diameter blue flame stainless steel clamp-on exhaust tips, adding a bold visual statement to your Lexus. The tips feature laser-etched Takeda logos for a distinctive style.
• Mandrel bending ensures smooth airflow, reducing backpressure and supporting improved exhaust flow for enhanced performance.
• Precision-fit design with minimal modifications required for installation, making it a straightforward upgrade for your vehicle.
• High-quality stainless steel construction ensures longevity and resistance to rust and corrosion, maintaining its appearance and performance over time.
• Aggressive sound profile that enhances the driving experience without excessive drone or noise pollution.

Construction & Design

The Takeda axle-back exhaust system is built with durability and style in mind. The use of 304 stainless steel tubing and mufflers guarantees resistance to corrosion and high temperatures, ensuring a long-lasting upgrade. The mandrel-bent design promotes optimal airflow, which can contribute to slight performance gains and improved throttle response. The dual high-flow mufflers are engineered to produce an aggressive exhaust note that complements the sporty character of the Lexus IS series.

The dual blue flame tips are crafted from stainless steel and finished with a laser-etched Takeda logo, providing a striking visual accent that enhances the rear aesthetics of your vehicle. The clamp-on design allows for easy installation and removal, making it a convenient upgrade for enthusiasts who want a performance sound and look without extensive modifications.

Installation & Fitment

The aFe Takeda axle-back exhaust system is a bolt-on upgrade that requires minimal modifications. It mounts directly to the factory exhaust piping with clamp-on connections, allowing for a straightforward installation process. No cutting, welding, or tuning is necessary, making it accessible for most DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike. The system is designed to fit the 2006–2013 Lexus IS250 and IS350 models equipped with a 2.5L V6 engine, ensuring a precise and secure fit.

• Easy bolt-on installation with included hardware
• No cutting or welding required
• Compatible with factory mounting points

What's Included

• Complete axle-back exhaust system with dual high-flow mufflers
• Dual blue flame stainless steel clamp-on tips
• All necessary clamps and hardware for installation
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• Performance enthusiasts seeking an aggressive exhaust tone
• Owners looking to enhance the visual appeal of their Lexus IS series
• Drivers wanting a durable, corrosion-resistant exhaust upgrade
• Anyone desiring a straightforward, bolt-on exhaust system with a bold sound