JBA Cat-Back Exhaust System

1994–2001 Dodge Ram 3.9L, 5.2L, 5.9L

Part #: 40-1508

Overview

The JBA Cat-Back Exhaust System is engineered specifically for Dodge Ram trucks from 1994 through 2001 equipped with 3.9L, 5.2L, and 5.9L engines. Designed for enthusiasts seeking a balanced upgrade, this exhaust system enhances your truck’s performance, sound, and overall driving experience without compromising daily drivability. By replacing the factory exhaust with a high-flow, mandrel-bent stainless steel system, JBA delivers improved exhaust flow that translates into better throttle response and efficiency.

This system is ideal for Dodge Ram owners who want a durable, quality exhaust upgrade that provides a deep, aggressive tone while maintaining a refined sound level inside the cab. Whether you use your Ram for work or weekend adventures, the JBA Cat-Back Exhaust System offers a reliable performance boost and a distinctive exhaust note.

Key Features

Every JBA Cat-Back Exhaust System is crafted to meet the demands of performance and quality. Key features include:

• Large diameter mandrel-bent stainless steel tubing for unrestricted exhaust flow
• High-flow stainless steel muffler(s) designed to optimize sound and performance
• Durable, corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction for long-lasting use
• Polished stainless steel chrome tip(s) for a clean, factory-style appearance
• Factory-style hangers for straightforward installation and secure fitment
• High-quality hardware included to ensure proper assembly
• Engineered specifically for Dodge Ram 3.9L, 5.2L, and 5.9L engines from 1994 to 2001
• Mandrel bending maintains consistent pipe diameter for maximum flow and minimal restriction

Construction & Design

The JBA Cat-Back Exhaust System is constructed from premium stainless steel, chosen for its strength, corrosion resistance, and ability to withstand high temperatures. The mandrel-bent tubing preserves smooth exhaust gas flow by eliminating sharp bends and restrictions commonly found in factory exhausts. This precision engineering reduces backpressure and enhances engine efficiency.

The system includes high-flow mufflers that balance sound quality with performance gains, delivering a deep, aggressive exhaust note without excessive cabin drone. Polished stainless steel tips add a professional, polished look that complements the rugged styling of the Dodge Ram.

Performance & Sound

Replacing the restrictive factory exhaust with this JBA system improves exhaust scavenging and reduces backpressure, which can lead to improved throttle response and potential gains in horsepower and torque. The exhaust tone is tuned to provide a robust, muscular sound that enhances the driving experience without being overpowering inside the vehicle. This system strikes the ideal balance between aggressive performance sound and everyday comfort.

Installation & Fitment

The JBA Cat-Back Exhaust System is designed for direct bolt-on installation using factory-style hangers and included hardware. No cutting or welding is typically required, making installation straightforward for experienced DIYers or professional shops. It fits Dodge Ram models from 1994 through 2001 with 3.9L, 5.2L, and 5.9L engines, ensuring precise fitment and reliable performance.

What's Included

• Mandrel-bent stainless steel tubing
• High-flow stainless steel muffler(s)
• Polished stainless steel chrome tip(s)
• Factory-style hangers
• High-quality installation hardware

Ideal For

This exhaust system is perfect for Dodge Ram owners who want to upgrade their truck’s exhaust for improved performance and sound without sacrificing reliability or daily comfort. It suits enthusiasts looking for a durable, high-quality exhaust that enhances power delivery and delivers a commanding exhaust note. Whether you use your Ram for towing, hauling, or cruising, the JBA Cat-Back Exhaust System provides a noticeable improvement over stock.

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.