JBA Axle-Back Exhaust System

2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler JK (3.6L & 3.8L V6)

Part #: 40-1509

Overview

The JBA Axle-Back Exhaust System is a premium performance upgrade designed specifically for Jeep Wrangler JK models from 2007 to 2018 equipped with 3.6L and 3.8L V6 engines. This single rear exit exhaust system enhances your Wrangler’s exhaust flow, delivering improved power and a refined, aggressive exhaust note without overwhelming cabin noise. Ideal for Jeep enthusiasts seeking a balance of performance, sound, and durability, this system replaces the restrictive factory components with high-quality materials and expert engineering.

Whether you’re tackling off-road trails or cruising city streets, the JBA Axle-Back Exhaust System provides a noticeable improvement in throttle response and exhaust efficiency while maintaining a factory-style fit and finish.

Key Features

Engineered to meet the demands of Jeep Wrangler JK owners, this exhaust system offers a range of benefits:

• Mandrel-bent tubing for smooth, unrestricted exhaust flow
• Constructed from durable 409 stainless steel for corrosion resistance and longevity
• High-flow stainless steel muffler(s) designed to optimize performance and sound
• Polished stainless steel chrome tip for a clean, factory-style appearance
• Includes factory-style hangers for easy installation and secure fitment
• High-quality hardware provided for a complete installation
• Single rear exit design tailored for the Jeep Wrangler JK
• Engineered to enhance power without excessive noise inside the cabin

Construction & Design

The JBA Axle-Back Exhaust System is crafted from 409 stainless steel, known for its excellent resistance to rust and corrosion, making it ideal for off-road and all-weather use. The exhaust tubing is mandrel-bent, ensuring consistent diameter throughout bends to maximize exhaust gas flow and reduce backpressure. This precision bending preserves exhaust velocity and contributes to improved engine efficiency.

The system features a high-flow stainless steel muffler designed to balance sound and performance, delivering a deep, aggressive tone without drone. The polished chrome tip adds a stylish finishing touch that complements the rugged look of the Jeep Wrangler JK.

Performance & Sound

Replacing the factory exhaust with the JBA Axle-Back system frees up exhaust flow, which can lead to improved throttle response and a modest increase in power. The system is tuned to provide a rich, muscular exhaust note that enhances the driving experience without being intrusive inside the cabin. This makes it an excellent choice for Jeep owners who want enhanced performance and sound without sacrificing daily drivability.

Installation & Fitment

This exhaust system is designed for a direct bolt-on installation on 2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler JK models with 3.6L and 3.8L V6 engines. It utilizes factory-style hangers and includes all necessary hardware, allowing for a straightforward installation process with no cutting or welding required. The system fits precisely to the Jeep’s existing mounting points, ensuring a secure and professional fit.

What's Included

• Mandrel-bent 409 stainless steel axle-back tubing
• High-flow stainless steel muffler(s)
• Polished stainless steel chrome exhaust tip(s)
• Factory-style hangers
• Complete installation hardware

Ideal For

This JBA Axle-Back Exhaust System is perfect for Jeep Wrangler JK owners who want to upgrade their vehicle’s exhaust for better performance and sound without compromising reliability or requiring complex installation. It suits daily drivers, weekend adventurers, and off-road enthusiasts looking to enhance their Jeep’s power delivery and exhaust tone with a durable, high-quality system.

JBA Performance Exhaust is known for performance headers and exhaust systems for cars and trucks, including street and race-oriented configurations. Their lineup is built to improve exhaust flow and deliver a stronger performance sound, with many applications geared toward enthusiast builds that want power gains without sacrificing fitment.