Gibson Black Elite Cat-Back Dual Split Exhaust

2005–2010 Dodge Dakota / 2011 Ram Dakota

66539B

Overview:

The Gibson Black Elite Cat-Back Dual Split Exhaust system is engineered to enhance both the performance and appearance of your Dodge Dakota or Ram Dakota. Designed for model years 2005 through 2010 for Dodge Dakota and 2011 for Ram Dakota, this exhaust system delivers a perfect balance of aggressive sound and refined style. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking a high-quality upgrade, the Black Elite Series combines durable materials with advanced engineering to provide a bolt-on solution that elevates your truck’s exhaust flow and auditory presence without compromising comfort.

Whether you’re tackling daily drives or weekend adventures, this exhaust system offers a seamless blend of performance gains and visual appeal, making it a top choice for Dodge and Ram Dakota owners looking to upgrade their factory exhaust.

Key Features:

The Gibson Black Elite Cat-Back Dual Split Exhaust system incorporates premium features designed to maximize durability, sound quality, and ease of installation:

• Constructed from high-grade T-304 stainless steel for superior corrosion resistance and longevity
• Dual split rear design with black ceramic-coated rolled slash-cut tips for a sleek, aggressive look
• Proprietary Gibson black ceramic finish applied through an exclusive process unique to the Black Elite Series
• Stainless baffled and chambered Superflow™ CFT muffler engineered for minimal interior drone and a rich, deep tone
• No internal packing in the muffler to ensure consistent sound quality over time
• Mandrel-bent stainless steel tubing for optimal exhaust flow and fitment accuracy
• Includes all necessary hardware and factory-style hangers for hassle-free installation
• Lifetime limited warranty backed by Gibson Performance

Construction & Design:

The Black Elite Cat-Back Exhaust is meticulously crafted using T-304 stainless steel, known for its exceptional resistance to rust and heat, ensuring long-lasting performance even under demanding conditions. The mandrel-bent tubing maintains consistent diameter throughout bends, reducing flow restrictions and enhancing exhaust scavenging. Each exhaust tip features a premium black ceramic coating applied through Gibson’s exclusive process, providing a durable, fade-resistant finish that stands out visually while protecting against the elements.

The Superflow™ CFT muffler design incorporates stainless steel baffling and chambering to deliver a deep, aggressive exhaust note without the intrusive drone commonly associated with performance exhausts. This thoughtful engineering results in a system that sounds powerful yet refined inside the cab.

Performance & Sound

The Gibson Black Elite Series exhaust system is tuned to produce a rich, deeper tone that enhances the driving experience without overwhelming cabin comfort. The stainless baffled muffler design minimizes interior drone, allowing you to enjoy an aggressive exhaust note that is both satisfying and manageable. This system improves exhaust flow, which can contribute to better throttle response and overall engine efficiency, making it an excellent upgrade for performance-minded drivers.

Installation & Fitment:

This cat-back exhaust system is designed for a direct bolt-on installation with no modifications required, making it a straightforward upgrade for Dodge Dakota models from 2005 to 2010 and Ram Dakota 2011. The package includes factory-style hangers and all necessary hardware to ensure a secure and precise fit. Installation can typically be completed with basic hand tools and does not require cutting or welding, allowing for a hassle-free upgrade experience.

What's Included:

• Black Elite Cat-Back Dual Split Exhaust system
• Stainless baffled/chambered Superflow™ CFT muffler
• Black ceramic rolled slash-cut exhaust tips
• All mounting hardware and factory-style hangers
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

This exhaust system is perfect for Dodge and Ram Dakota owners who want to enhance their truck’s sound and appearance without sacrificing daily drivability. It suits enthusiasts looking for a durable, stylish upgrade that delivers a deep, aggressive exhaust tone with minimal cabin drone. Whether you use your truck for work, recreation, or weekend cruising, the Gibson Black Elite Cat-Back Exhaust offers a reliable and visually striking performance enhancement.

Gibson Performance Exhaust manufactures street-legal performance exhaust systems for trucks, SUVs, UTVs/side-by-sides, and muscle car applications. Known for an aggressive sound and bolt-on fitment, Gibson systems are engineered to improve exhaust flow while maintaining durability for daily driving, towing, and weekend fun.