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Voodoo Slip-On Suzuki Blk Single Gsx-R600/750 - VEGSXR6/7K6B

Voodoo Slip-On Suzuki Blk Single Gsx-R600/750 - VEGSXR6/7K6B

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Voodoo Slip-On Honda Blk Single Cbr1000Rr - VECBR1K8B

Voodoo Slip-On Honda Blk Single Cbr1000Rr - VECBR1K8B

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$269.99

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Voodoo Slip-On Kawasaki Blk Dual Zx14 - VEZX14L2B

Voodoo Slip-On Kawasaki Blk Dual Zx14 - VEZX14L2B

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$530.99

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Vance & Hines Sideshots Baffle Quiet - 21301

Vance & Hines Sideshots Baffle Quiet - 21301

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Voodoo Voodoo Headpipe Nat R6R - VPEHR6VK6N

Voodoo Voodoo Headpipe Nat R6R - VPEHR6VK6N

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Vance & Hines Spark Arrester For Adventure Hi-Output Slipsize ons - 21955

Vance & Hines Spark Arrester For Adventure Hi-Output Slipsize ons - 21955

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Fmf Exhaust Tcii S/A Universal 1 1/4" - 020303

Fmf Exhaust Tcii S/A Universal 1 1/4" - 020303

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Voodoo Slip-On Suzuki Blk Single Gsx-R1000 - VEGSXR1K1B

Voodoo Slip-On Suzuki Blk Single Gsx-R1000 - VEGSXR1K1B

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$242.99

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Fmf Exhaust Powercore 4 Hex Slip-On - 045589

Fmf Exhaust Powercore 4 Hex Slip-On - 045589

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Yoshimura Exhaust Street Rs-2 Full System Ss-Al-Ss - 216600C350

Yoshimura Exhaust Street Rs-2 Full System Ss-Al-Ss - 216600C350

$699.00

Fmf Exhaust Aluminum Factory 4.1 Rct Slip-On W/Carbon Endcap - 045594

Fmf Exhaust Aluminum Factory 4.1 Rct Slip-On W/Carbon Endcap - 045594

$543.94

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Voodoo Shorty System Exhaust Black - VEFSZX14K6B

Voodoo Shorty System Exhaust Black - VEFSZX14K6B

8 reviews

$710.96

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Voodoo Slip-On Suzuki Blk Dual Hayabusa - VEBUSAK8B

Voodoo Slip-On Suzuki Blk Dual Hayabusa - VEBUSAK8B

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$485.99

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Yoshimura Rs-4 Header/Canister/End Cap Exhaust System Ss-Al-Cf - 234820D320

Yoshimura Rs-4 Header/Canister/End Cap Exhaust System Ss-Al-Cf - 234820D320

$799.00

Yoshimura Exhaust Street Rs-2 Slip-On Ss-Ss-Ss - 146702C550

Yoshimura Exhaust Street Rs-2 Slip-On Ss-Ss-Ss - 146702C550

1 review

$519.00

Vance & Hines Quiet Baffle 2:2 Big Radius - 23081

Vance & Hines Quiet Baffle 2:2 Big Radius - 23081

$89.99

Vance & Hines Replacement Baffles Python Duals - 21877

Vance & Hines Replacement Baffles Python Duals - 21877

$39.99

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SLP Silencer Pol 800 Axys Rmk With Trail Chef Mount Size S/M

SLP Silencer Pol 800 Axys Rmk With Trail Chef Mount Size S/M

$359.95

Fmf Exhaust 4-Stroke Premier 4.1 Muffler Repack Kit - 015303

Fmf Exhaust 4-Stroke Premier 4.1 Muffler Repack Kit - 015303

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$37.57

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Pro Circuit T-6 Stainless Exhaust System W/Carbon End Cap - 0111312F

Pro Circuit T-6 Stainless Exhaust System W/Carbon End Cap - 0111312F

$421.75

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Mbrp Performance Exhaust Trail Series - 429T210

Mbrp Performance Exhaust Trail Series - 429T210

$319.99

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Voodoo Slip-On Suzuki Blk Single Gsx-R1000 - VEGSXR1K5B

Voodoo Slip-On Suzuki Blk Single Gsx-R1000 - VEGSXR1K5B

8 reviews

$242.99

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Voodoo Slip-On Suzuki Pol Dual Hayabusa - VEBUSAK1P

Voodoo Slip-On Suzuki Pol Dual Hayabusa - VEBUSAK1P

8 reviews

$485.99

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P3 Heat Shield (Carbon Fiber) - 207074

P3 Heat Shield (Carbon Fiber) - 207074

$139.95

Yoshimura Exhaust Street Rs-2 Full System Ss-Cf-Ss - 216600C250

Yoshimura Exhaust Street Rs-2 Full System Ss-Cf-Ss - 216600C250

$829.00

Modquad Exhaust Hanger (Straight Lines Polished) - EH1-1

Modquad Exhaust Hanger (Straight Lines Polished) - EH1-1

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Vance & Hines Shortshots Staggered Exhaust System Matte Black Ceramic - 47221

Vance & Hines Shortshots Staggered Exhaust System Matte Black Ceramic - 47221

$599.99

Vance & Hines 3" Twin Slash Slip-On Mufflers Black for Scout - 48323

Vance & Hines 3" Twin Slash Slip-On Mufflers Black for Scout - 48323

$799.99

Moose Racing 2-Stroke Pipe Armor  -  M-610

Moose Racing 2-Stroke Pipe Armor - M-610

$64.95

P3 Heat Shield Carbon Fiber 7" - 200007

P3 Heat Shield Carbon Fiber 7" - 200007

$69.95

Fmf Exhaust S/A Tcii Kx250 '03-07 - 022026

Fmf Exhaust S/A Tcii Kx250 '03-07 - 022026

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Mbrp Performance Exhaust Trail Series - 126T209

Mbrp Performance Exhaust Trail Series - 126T209

$319.99

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Pro Circuit T-6 Stainless Exhaust System Kaw - 0122030G

Pro Circuit T-6 Stainless Exhaust System Kaw - 0122030G

$569.00

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Yoshimura Exhaust Rs-2 Race Full System Ss-Cf-Ss - 14120AB251

Yoshimura Exhaust Rs-2 Race Full System Ss-Cf-Ss - 14120AB251

$619.00

Mbrp Performance Exhaust Trail Series - 113T209

Mbrp Performance Exhaust Trail Series - 113T209

$319.99

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Pro Circuit Works Exhaust Pipe - PY05250

Pro Circuit Works Exhaust Pipe - PY05250

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Vance & Hines Eliminator 400 Quiet Baffle Kit - 23701

Vance & Hines Eliminator 400 Quiet Baffle Kit - 23701

$159.99

Vance & Hines Quiet Baffle - 21947

Vance & Hines Quiet Baffle - 21947

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Vance & Hines Quiet Baffle Short 2:1 Hisize Output - 23086

Vance & Hines Quiet Baffle Short 2:1 Hisize Output - 23086

$149.99

SLP Silencer Pol 850 Axys Rmk With Trail Chef Mount Size S/M

SLP Silencer Pol 850 Axys Rmk With Trail Chef Mount Size S/M

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SLP Silencer With Trail Chef Mount S-D - 09-331

SLP Silencer With Trail Chef Mount S-D - 09-331

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FMF P-Core 4 Muffler Slip-On - 41581

FMF P-Core 4 Muffler Slip-On - 41581

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Yoshimura Race Dual R-77 Slip-On Exhaust Ss-Cf-Cf - 1414020220

Yoshimura Race Dual R-77 Slip-On Exhaust Ss-Cf-Cf - 1414020220

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Yoshimura Rs-4 Header/Canister/End Cap Exhaust Slip-On Ss-Al-Cf - 264622D320

Yoshimura Rs-4 Header/Canister/End Cap Exhaust Slip-On Ss-Al-Cf - 264622D320

$699.00

Yoshimura Street Rs-2 Full System Exhaust Race Series Grom - 12121AB251

Yoshimura Street Rs-2 Full System Exhaust Race Series Grom - 12121AB251

$649.00

Fmf Exhaust Fact 4.1 Rct Slip-On Mflr S/S Alum Crf450X '05-09/12-14 - 041517

Fmf Exhaust Fact 4.1 Rct Slip-On Mflr S/S Alum Crf450X '05-09/12-14 - 041517

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Fmf Exhaust Q4 Hex S/A Slip-On - 045590

Fmf Exhaust Q4 Hex S/A Slip-On - 045590

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Fmf Exhaust Mini Powercore 4 Spark Arrestor 4-Storke - 042161

Fmf Exhaust Mini Powercore 4 Spark Arrestor 4-Storke - 042161

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Turn Up the Volume: A Rider's Guide to Motorcycle Exhausts

What's that sound? It's the deep, throaty growl of a motorcycle exhaust, announcing your arrival with authority! A motorcycle's exhaust system not only defines its auditory signature but also plays a critical role in its performance and aesthetic. Let’s throttle through everything you need to know about motorcycle exhausts, and how you can make the most of yours!

The Role of the Exhaust System in Motorcycles

Ever wondered what makes a motorcycle exhaust system so essential? Beyond just ejecting exhaust gases, this crucial component helps control noise, improve engine performance, and reduce environmental impact. Let’s break down how an exhaust system really impacts your ride.

Exhaust Basics: More Than Just Hot Air

At its core, the motorcycle exhaust system directs combustion gases away from the engine and rider, minimizes noise, and helps the engine breathe better. This isn’t just about following regulations; it’s about enhancing the ride itself.

Types of Motorcycle Exhausts

Choosing the right type of exhaust can transform your motorcycle's performance, sound, and style. Here’s a rundown of the most common types you’ll encounter on the road.

Full System Exhausts

For those who want maximum performance enhancement, a full system exhaust replaces everything from the head to the tailpipe. It's a total revamp that can significantly boost power and torque.

Slip-On Exhausts

If you’re looking for a simpler upgrade that offers a noticeable improvement in sound and a slight bump in performance, a slip-on exhaust is your best bet. It’s the go-to for most casual riders and hobbyists.

Materials Matter: What’s Your Exhaust Made Of?

The material of your motorcycle exhaust affects everything from weight to durability to performance. Here’s what you need to know when selecting the right exhaust material.

Stainless Steel: The Durable Choice

Stainless steel exhausts are praised for their corrosion resistance and strength. Ideal for riders looking for longevity and resilience, without breaking the bank.

Carbon Fiber: Lightweight and Modern

Carbon fiber offers a high-tech look with reduced weight, which can improve handling. However, it’s usually more expensive and primarily chosen for performance and style.

Titanium: The Performance Professional’s Pick

Titanium exhausts are lighter than stainless steel, yet strong and highly resistant to corrosion. They are the premium choice, often seen on racing bikes and high-performance models.

Installation and Maintenance: Keeping Your Exhaust in Top Shape

Proper installation and maintenance of your motorcycle exhaust system are key to ensuring it performs well and lasts. Here's how to keep your exhaust roaring rightly.

DIY Installation Tips

Installing an exhaust can be a rewarding DIY project. Ensure you have the right tools and always follow the manufacturer’s instructions closely to avoid any missteps.

Regular Cleaning and Check-ups

Keep your exhaust free of dirt and grime to prevent corrosion. Regular inspections for any signs of wear, such as cracks or rust, can also help extend its life.

Upgrading Your Motorcycle Exhaust: Benefits and Considerations

Thinking about upgrading your motorcycle’s exhaust? Here are the benefits and things to consider to make an informed decision.

Boosting Performance and Sound

An upgraded exhaust can significantly improve your motorcycle’s performance and sound. Expect a lighter ride, better horsepower, and that satisfying growl that turns heads.

Legal and Environmental Considerations

Always consider the legal implications of an exhaust upgrade, especially concerning noise and emissions regulations. Ensure your new system is compliant with local laws to avoid fines or other legal troubles.

Exhausting the Possibilities: Transforming Your Ride

An exhaust upgrade is more than just a modification; it’s a transformation of your motorcycle’s performance, sound, and aesthetic. Whether you’re after a subtle improvement or a total overhaul, the right exhaust system can make your bike uniquely yours.

Frequently Asked Questions About Motorcycle Exhausts

Question: Can an exhaust system really improve my motorcycle’s performance?
A:Yes, by improving the flow of exhaust gases, a good system can reduce backpressure, which in turn can increase engine efficiency and power output.

Question: How do I know if an exhaust is legal in my area?
A: Check with local regulations regarding noise and emission standards. Exhaust manufacturers often provide information on whether their systems meet these standards.

Question: Is it worth upgrading to a titanium exhaust?
A: If you prioritize performance and weight reduction, titanium is a great choice. It’s particularly beneficial for sport and racing bikes.

Question: How often should I replace my motorcycle’s exhaust?
A: With proper maintenance, a motorcycle exhaust can last for the life of your bike. Replace it if you notice significant damage or if it’s no longer compliant with legal standards.

Question: What’s the best way to clean a motorcycle exhaust?
A: Use a gentle degreaser and a soft cloth to avoid scratching. For chrome or stainless steel, specific polishes can help maintain a shiny finish.