This component set facilitates the routing of exhaust gases from an engine’s cylinder head to the exhaust system. Consisting of multiple tubes, flanges, and associated hardware, it provides a pathway for combustion byproducts to exit the engine. A typical application involves connecting directly to the cylinder head outlets and converging into a single pipe leading towards the catalytic converter and muffler.
Proper exhaust flow management is crucial for engine performance and efficiency. Upgrading or replacing these components can improve horsepower, torque, and fuel economy. Historically, improvements in design and material science have led to more efficient and durable systems, reducing backpressure and optimizing engine operation. This contributes to both performance enhancement and emissions control.