{"product_id":"afe-large-bore-hd-3in-409-ss-dpf-back-exhaust-w-black-tip-14-18-ram-1500-ecodiesel-v6-3-0l-td","title":"aFe Large Bore-HD 3\" 409 SS DPF-Back Exhaust Black Tip (REAR): RAM 1500 3.0L EcoDiesel 2014-2018","description":"\u003ch1\u003eaFe Large Bore-HD DPF-Back Exhaust System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e2011–2024 Ram 1500 \/ Ram 1500 Classic 3.0L EcoDiesel V6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart #:\u003c\/strong\u003e 49-42065-B\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aFe Large Bore HD 3\" 409 stainless steel DPF-back exhaust system is engineered specifically for Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic models equipped with the 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 engine from 2011 through 2024. Designed to replace the factory exhaust from the diesel particulate filter (DPF) back, this system enhances exhaust flow and reduces exhaust gas temperatures while maintaining a direct-fit installation. It offers diesel truck enthusiasts a durable, high-performance upgrade that balances improved power and thermal management with a refined, aggressive appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for both daily drivers and performance-minded Ram owners, the Large Bore HD exhaust system delivers reliable performance gains without compromising factory mounting integrity or vehicle reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis DPF-back exhaust system incorporates advanced design and premium materials to optimize your Ram 1500’s exhaust flow and sound:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMandrel-bent 3\" to 3-1\/2\" 409 stainless steel tubing for maximum flow and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOE-style bayonet hangers ensure a secure, vibration-resistant fit that maintains pipe location under high heat and stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUtilizes all factory mounting locations for hassle-free, bolt-on installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMassive 5\" diameter black stainless steel slash-cut tip with intercooling vents to reduce exhaust gas temperatures at the tailpipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLaser-cut aFe POWER logo plate riveted on the tip for a distinctive, aggressive look\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMandrel bends provide smooth transitions to minimize turbulence and backpressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-quality band clamps included for secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for Ram 1500 Crew Cab and Quad Cab configurations with various bed lengths and wheelbases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eConstruction \u0026amp; Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aFe Large Bore HD exhaust system is constructed from durable 409 stainless steel tubing, known for its excellent resistance to corrosion and heat. Mandrel bending ensures smooth, unrestricted exhaust flow, which helps improve engine efficiency and longevity. The system’s OE-style bayonet hangers replicate factory mounting points, providing a stable and secure fit that resists movement and wear over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5-inch black stainless steel slash-cut tip features intercooling vents that not only enhance the truck’s appearance but also help dissipate heat, reducing exhaust gas temperatures at the outlet for improved thermal management and component longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Sound\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis DPF-back exhaust system is engineered to increase horsepower and torque by reducing exhaust backpressure and improving flow dynamics. Smooth mandrel bends and large bore tubing minimize turbulence, lowering exhaust gas temperatures (EGTs) and contributing to better engine performance and efficiency. The intercooling vents on the tip further aid in reducing tailpipe temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system delivers a refined yet aggressive exhaust note that enhances the driving experience without excessive drone or harshness, providing a balanced sound profile suitable for both daily driving and spirited performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Fitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward, utilizing all factory mounting locations and OE-style bayonet hangers for a secure, stable fit. This system is designed for Ram 1500 Crew Cab models with 5'7\" and 6'4\" beds, as well as Quad Cab models with 6'4\" beds, covering wheelbases of 140\" and 149\". Please note that cutting behind the DPF unit is required for installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncluded high-quality band clamps facilitate a tight seal and easy assembly, ensuring a hassle-free upgrade that maintains factory mounting integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge Bore HD 3\" to 3-1\/2\" mandrel-bent 409 stainless steel DPF-back exhaust system\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5\" diameter black stainless steel slash-cut intercooling tip with laser-cut aFe POWER badge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOE-style bayonet hangers and bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-quality band clamps for secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware and instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exhaust system is perfect for Ram 1500 EcoDiesel owners who want to enhance their truck’s performance and sound while maintaining a clean, factory-style installation. It suits daily drivers, towing enthusiasts, and diesel performance seekers who demand durability, improved exhaust flow, and a subtle yet aggressive appearance. The system’s design also benefits those looking to reduce exhaust gas temperatures for better engine health and efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEmissions Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product does not require a CARB Executive Order (EO) number. It is engineered and manufactured by aFe POWER in Corona, California, ensuring high-quality standards and compliance with applicable regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"aFe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084132102382,"sku":"49-42065-B","price":451.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0794\/1996\/5678\/files\/25de112aa5a9c00a95c0460c75dbf120.jpg?v=1780209950","url":"https:\/\/www.ironridgeoffroad.com\/products\/afe-large-bore-hd-3in-409-ss-dpf-back-exhaust-w-black-tip-14-18-ram-1500-ecodiesel-v6-3-0l-td","provider":"Iron Ridge Offroad","version":"1.0","type":"link"}