Gibson Stainless Steel Cat-Back Single Exhaust

2005–2010 Dodge Dakota / 2011 Ram Dakota

616599

Overview:

The Gibson Stainless Steel Cat-Back Single Exhaust system is engineered to enhance the performance and driving experience of your Dodge Dakota (2005–2010) or Ram Dakota (2011). Designed for enthusiasts seeking improved acceleration, towing capability, and hill climbing power, this exhaust system delivers noticeable gains in horsepower and torque without compromising cabin comfort. Its single side exit behind the rear tire offers a sleek, professional appearance while maintaining a quieter ride inside the vehicle compared to other performance exhausts.

Ideal for drivers who demand reliable power improvements and a refined exhaust note, the Gibson system is a top choice for those looking to upgrade their truck’s exhaust without the hassle of complex installation or modifications.

Key Features:

This cat-back exhaust system combines advanced engineering with durable materials to provide lasting performance and style. Key features include:

• Constructed from high-quality stainless steel for superior corrosion resistance and longevity
• Mandrel bent tubing ensures smooth exhaust flow and maximizes power output
• Polished stainless steel slash-cut tips for a clean, aggressive look
• Baffled and chambered Superflow™ muffler design minimizes interior drone while delivering an aggressive exhaust tone
• Includes factory-style hangers and all necessary hardware for a hassle-free bolt-on installation
• No welding required, making installation straightforward and accessible
• Dyno-tested to provide maximum torque and horsepower gains at low RPM ranges (1800 to 3000 RPM)
• Backed by a Lifetime Limited Warranty for peace of mind

Construction & Design:

The Gibson Cat-Back Exhaust system is crafted from premium stainless steel, ensuring exceptional durability and resistance to rust and corrosion. The mandrel bent tubing maintains consistent diameter throughout bends, promoting optimal exhaust gas flow and reducing restrictions. The Superflow™ muffler features a baffled and chambered design without internal packing, which helps maintain sound quality over time and reduces the need for maintenance.

The polished slash-cut tips not only enhance the visual appeal but also resist discoloration from heat, preserving the system’s showroom finish. Factory-style hangers and hardware are included to maintain proper fitment and reduce vibrations, resulting in a professional-grade installation and finish.

Performance & Sound

Engineered for performance, this exhaust system delivers an average increase of 10 to 15 horsepower and 15 to 20 lb-ft of torque, particularly noticeable in the low-end RPM range where towing and passing power are critical. The exhaust note is aggressive yet refined, providing an enhanced driving experience without excessive cabin noise or drone. This balance makes it suitable for daily driving as well as spirited performance use.

Installation & Fitment:

The Gibson Stainless Steel Cat-Back Single Exhaust is designed for a direct bolt-on installation with no welding or cutting required. It fits the following models precisely, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance:

• 2005–2010 Dodge Dakota (Big Horn, Laramie, Lone Star, SLT, Sport, ST, SXT, TRX, TRX4)
• 2011 Ram Dakota (Big Horn, Laramie)
• 2006–2009 Mitsubishi Raider (DuroCross, LS, SE, XLS)

All necessary hardware and factory-style hangers are included to simplify installation and maintain factory alignment and clearance.

What's Included:

• Stainless steel cat-back single exhaust system
• Polished stainless steel slash-cut exhaust tips
• Factory-style hangers and mounting hardware
• Superflow™ baffled and chambered muffler
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

This exhaust system is perfect for Dodge and Ram Dakota owners who want to improve their truck’s performance, towing capability, and exhaust sound without sacrificing comfort or requiring complex installation. It suits daily drivers, weekend adventurers, and those who frequently tow or haul heavy loads, providing reliable power gains and a durable, stylish upgrade.

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.