Manta 2.5in Dual Stainless Cat Back Exhaust Medium Sound Hotdog Muffler Assembly – Ford Falcon AU 5.0L V8 Ute XR8 (1998-2002) | SSMKFD0083

Manta 2.5in Dual Stainless Steel Cat Back Performance Exhaust System with Hotdog Resonator & Rear Muffler Assembly for Ford Falcon AU Series 5.0L Windsor V8 Ute & XR8 (1998-2002)

Enhance exhaust airflow, engine response, and a classic V8 exhaust rumble with this premium Manta 2.5in dual stainless steel cat back performance exhaust system. Replacing the restrictive factory post-catalytic converter setup, it features high-flow twin 2.5in mandrel-bent tubing routed through a hotdog resonator and rear performance muffler 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 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

• Twin 2.5in Mandrel-Bent Tubing: Replaces post-cat factory piping with high-flow dual 2.5in stainless steel mandrel-bent tubing to maximize exhaust velocity and reduce engine backpressure on high-output V8 engines.
• Medium Sound Level Profile: Incorporates a high-flow hotdog resonator and rear performance muffler setup engineered to deliver a deep, muscular V8 tone under throttle while controlling interior cabin drone.
• Ute Chassis Clearance: Precision mandrel-bent pipe geometry designed specifically to navigate around utility rear chassis components, leaf spring suspension, and underbody floor pans cleanly.
• Direct Factory Catalyst Connection: Flanged design connects directly to original or aftermarket catalytic converter outlets without requiring custom cutting or welding.
• Premium Stainless Steel Construction: Manufactured using high-grade stainless steel to withstand extreme 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.
• Images serve visual representation purposes only; specific component finishes may vary.
• Delivery schedules depend on regional fulfillment points and real-time inventory levels.