Description

aFe Exhaust System (Dual)

Ram 1500 / 1500 Classic 11-24 5.7L Hemi

Part #: 49-42013-P

The aFe Exhaust System (Dual) is a high-performance cat-back exhaust designed specifically for the 2009 to 2013 Dodge Ram 1500 equipped with the 5.7L Hemi engine. This system is engineered for enthusiasts seeking to enhance their truck’s power output while delivering an aggressive and commanding exhaust tone. By significantly improving exhaust flow and reducing backpressure, the aFe system elevates both horsepower and torque, making it an ideal upgrade for daily drivers and performance-minded owners alike.

Built to replace the factory exhaust with a precision-fit dual-exit design, this system combines durable materials with advanced engineering to ensure long-lasting performance and a bold presence on the road.

Key Features

Every aspect of the aFe Exhaust System is crafted to maximize performance and style. Key features include:

• Engineered to increase exhaust flow by up to 130% over the factory system
• Constructed from 3-inch mandrel-bent 409 stainless steel tubing for optimal strength and durability
• Dual 304 stainless steel exhaust tips available in two finishes: a sleek matte black or a polished high-luster stainless steel
• Double-walled, slash-cut tips for a sporty and aggressive appearance
• Free-flowing stainless steel muffler designed to reduce high-pitched tones and produce a deep, commanding exhaust note
• OE-style bayonet hangers for secure mounting and stability under heat and vibration
• Band clamps and OE-style flanges ensure a 360° leak-free seal
• Utilizes all factory mounting points for a straightforward, bolt-on installation
• No cutting, welding, or modifications required
• Made in the USA, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and reliability

Construction & Design

The aFe Exhaust System is crafted from premium 409 stainless steel tubing, mandrel-bent to maintain consistent diameter and maximize exhaust gas velocity. This material choice balances corrosion resistance with strength, ensuring the system withstands the rigors of daily driving and harsh environments. The dual-exit design not only enhances exhaust flow but also adds a bold visual statement to the rear of the vehicle.

The muffler is engineered to absorb unwanted high-frequency sounds, delivering a rich and aggressive tone without excessive drone. The dual 304 stainless steel tips are double-walled for durability and heat resistance, available in finishes that complement a variety of aesthetic preferences.

Performance & Sound

By increasing exhaust flow by approximately 130%, the aFe Exhaust System reduces backpressure and improves the efficiency of exhaust gas evacuation. This translates into noticeable gains in horsepower and torque, enhancing throttle response and overall engine performance. The system’s muffler design produces a deep, aggressive exhaust note that commands attention without overwhelming cabin comfort, striking a balance between performance and daily drivability.

Installation & Fitment

This exhaust system is designed exclusively for dual-exit exhaust configurations on 2009–2013 Dodge Ram 1500 trucks with the 5.7L Hemi engine. It will not fit vehicles originally equipped with a single factory exhaust. Installation is straightforward and requires no cutting or welding, utilizing all factory mounting points and OE-style bayonet hangers for a secure fit. Band clamps and OE-style flanges provide a leak-free seal, making this a hassle-free bolt-on upgrade for experienced installers and enthusiasts alike.

What’s Included

• 3″ mandrel-bent 409 stainless steel dual exhaust pipes
• Free-flowing stainless steel muffler
• Dual 304 stainless steel slash-cut exhaust tips (choice of matte black or polished finish)
• OE-style bayonet hangers and mounting hardware
• Band clamps and OE-style flanges for secure, leak-free installation
• Detailed installation instructions

Ideal For

The aFe Exhaust System (Dual) is perfect for Dodge Ram 1500 owners who want to enhance their truck’s performance and sound without compromising reliability or requiring extensive modifications. It suits daily drivers, weekend warriors, and performance enthusiasts who demand a durable, high-quality exhaust upgrade that delivers both power gains and an aggressive exhaust tone.