aFe Scorpion Axle-Back Exhaust System
2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler, 2005–2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee V6 3.6L/3.8L
49-08047-P
Overview:
The aFe Scorpion 2.5-inch Aluminized Steel Axle-Back Exhaust with Polished Tip is engineered to enhance the performance and sound of your Jeep Wrangler or Grand Cherokee. Designed for models from 2007 to 2018 (Wrangler) and 2005 to 2010 (Grand Cherokee), this exhaust system offers a direct-fit upgrade that improves exhaust flow and throttle response without sacrificing durability. Ideal for Jeep enthusiasts seeking a balance of aggressive tone and reliable construction, the Scorpion axle-back exhaust delivers a noticeable boost in horsepower and torque while maintaining a refined exhaust note.
Whether you’re tackling off-road trails or cruising on the highway, this exhaust system provides a smooth, unrestricted path for exhaust gases, helping your engine breathe better and perform more efficiently.
Key Features:
The aFe Scorpion axle-back exhaust system combines thoughtful engineering with quality materials to deliver performance and style. Key features include:
- 2.5-inch mandrel-bent aluminized steel tubing for optimal exhaust flow and durability
- Polished stainless steel tip that adds a clean, aggressive look to your Jeep’s rear
- Chambered 18-inch muffler designed to balance sound and performance
- OE-style bayonet hangers for secure, factory-like mounting
- Two-piece design for easier installation and maintenance
- Includes band clamps and all necessary hardware for a hassle-free installation
- Compatible with Jeep Wrangler JK models (2007–2018) and Jeep Grand Cherokee (2005–2010) V6 engines
- Enhances horsepower, torque, and throttle response by reducing exhaust restrictions
Construction & Design:
The Scorpion axle-back exhaust system is constructed from high-quality aluminized steel, chosen for its excellent resistance to corrosion and heat. The 2.5-inch mandrel-bent tubing ensures smooth bends that maintain consistent diameter throughout the system, preventing flow restrictions and turbulence. This design promotes efficient exhaust scavenging, which contributes to improved engine performance.
The chambered muffler is engineered to provide a deep, aggressive exhaust tone without excessive drone, making it suitable for daily driving and spirited off-road use. The polished tip adds a stylish finishing touch while resisting discoloration from heat and elements.
Performance & Sound
By replacing the restrictive factory axle-back exhaust, the aFe Scorpion system improves exhaust gas flow, resulting in increased horsepower and torque. Drivers will notice enhanced throttle response and a more robust exhaust note that complements the Jeep’s rugged character. The chambered muffler design strikes a balance between aggressive sound and comfortable driving, avoiding harsh or overly loud tones.
Installation & Fitment:
This axle-back exhaust system is designed for a direct bolt-on installation with no cutting or welding required. It utilizes OE-style bayonet hangers and includes all necessary hardware, making the upgrade straightforward for experienced DIYers or professional installers. The two-piece design simplifies handling and alignment during installation.
Fitment covers a wide range of Jeep Wrangler JK models from 2007 through 2018, including Rubicon, Sahara, Sport, Sport S, and special anniversary editions. It also fits Jeep Grand Cherokee V6 models from 2005 to 2010, ensuring broad compatibility across popular Jeep platforms.
What's Included:
- 2.5-inch mandrel-bent aluminized steel axle-back exhaust tubing
- 18-inch chambered muffler
- Polished stainless steel exhaust tip
- OE-style bayonet hangers
- Band clamps
- Complete installation hardware
Ideal For:
This exhaust system is perfect for Jeep owners looking to upgrade their factory exhaust for improved performance and sound without compromising reliability. It suits off-road enthusiasts, daily drivers, and anyone wanting a more aggressive exhaust tone paired with increased horsepower and torque. The direct-fit design makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a straightforward, bolt-on upgrade for their Jeep Wrangler or Grand Cherokee.
