aFe 49-36603 Takeda Axle-Back Exhaust w/ Polished Tip for 12-15 Honda Civic 1.8L

Vehicle Fitment

• 2012-2015 Honda Civic (All trims: DX, EX, EX-L, HF, LX, Natural Gas, SE; Engine: 1.8L I4)
• Fitment confirmed through 2015 at time of listing. 2016+ unconfirmed.

Features

• Takeda performance axle-back exhaust engineered for Honda Civic 1.8L
• Mandrel-bent 2.50" 304 stainless steel tubing for improved exhaust flow
• High-flow polished 304 stainless steel muffler for richer sound character
• Polished 3.5" double-wall slash-cut stainless steel tip with laser-etched logo
• Dual free-flow mufflers tuned for aggressive yet refined tone
• Factory-style hangers and hardware for direct bolt-on installation
• High-quality OE style flange and band clamps for leak-free seal
• Dyno-proven gains up to +3 HP and +3 lb-ft torque over stock

Specifications

• Part Number: 49-36603
• System Type: Takeda Axle-Back Exhaust
• Main Tubing Diameter: 2.50"
• Material: 304 stainless steel
• Exit Style: Single rear exit
• Tip Finish: Polished stainless steel
• Tip Diameter: 3.5"
• Sound Profile: Aggressive yet smooth tone

Included Components

• 1x Takeda axle-back exhaust assembly
• 2x High-flow muffler sections
• 1x Polished 3.5" stainless steel exhaust tip
• Hardware kit with flange and clamps

Product Description

The aFe 49-36603 Takeda Axle-Back Exhaust System is a performance-oriented exhaust upgrade designed specifically for the **2012-2015 Honda Civic** equipped with the 1.8L I4 engine. Constructed from mandrel-bent 304 stainless steel with high-flow mufflers, this system enhances exhaust flow and delivers a deeper, more aggressive tone than the stock exhaust. The polished 3.5" stainless steel tip with aFe POWER laser etching adds a premium and sporty look to the rear of the vehicle.

Installation is straightforward using factory hanger locations and provided hardware - **no cutting or modification required**. High-quality OE style flanges and band clamps ensure a leak-free seal for reliable performance. Dyno testing shows gains up to approximately **+3 horsepower and +3 lb-ft torque**, making this axle-back exhaust a solid choice for enthusiasts seeking enhanced sound and notable performance improvements. Fitment is confirmed through 2015; coverage for later years is unconfirmed at time of this listing.