Manta 3in Single Stainless Cat Back Exhaust Medium Sound Center Muffler Tailpipe – Ford Falcon AU 5.0L V8 Ute XR8 (1998-2002) | SSMKFD0078

Manta 3in Single Stainless Steel Cat Back Performance Exhaust System with Center Muffler & Rear Tailpipe Assembly for Ford Falcon AU Series 5.0L Windsor V8 Ute & XR8 (1998-2002)

Enhance exhaust gas velocity, throttle response, and overall engine efficiency with this premium Manta 3in single stainless steel cat back performance exhaust system. Replacing the restrictive factory post-catalytic converter setup, it features high-flow 3in mandrel-bent tubing connected to a performance center muffler and rear tailpipe section. Engineered specifically for Ford Falcon AU 5.0L Windsor V8 utility models (1998 to 2002, including XR8), it minimizes backpressure behind the catalytic converter while delivering an energetic, medium performance sound profile refined for daily street driving and spirited cruising.

Warranty

• Stainless Steel Systems – 10 years
• Aluminised Systems – 2 years

Why Choose Manta Performance?

Manta Performance is an established Australian brand specializing in exhaust systems and components engineered for local performance vehicles and harsh operating conditions.

Key Features

• 3in Single Mandrel-Bent Tubing: Replaces post-cat factory piping with high-flow 3in stainless steel mandrel-bent tubing to maximize exhaust velocity and reduce engine backpressure on high-output V8 engines.
• Medium Sound Profile with Center Muffler Setup: Features a high-flow center performance muffler and rear tailpipe assembly designed to deliver a deep, muscular V8 tone under throttle while controlling interior cabin drone.
• Ute-Specific Chassis Routing: Precision-bent pipe geometry designed specifically to clear utility rear chassis components, leaf spring suspension setups, and underbody floor pans cleanly.
• Direct Factory Catalyst Connection: Flanged design aligns directly to original or aftermarket catalytic converter outlets without requiring custom fabrication.
• Premium Stainless Steel Construction: Manufactured using high-grade stainless steel to withstand high exhaust heat, structural flex, and harsh road conditions over the long term.

Technical Specifications

Vehicle Applications

Important Notes

• Designed specifically for AU Falcon 5.0L V8 utility body styles. Not compatible with sedan or wagon platforms.
• Retains factory catalytic converters. No ECU remapping required following installation.
• Images serve visual representation purposes only; specific component finishes may vary.
• Delivery schedules depend on regional fulfillment points and real-time inventory levels.