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Unleash the Savage Growl of Your F-150 5.0L V8
The Thermal R&D Savage Edition catback exhaust system delivers a bold, aggressive tone for the 2021 and newer Ford F-150 5.0L V8, built from 3 inch mandrel bent T304 stainless steel and finished with dual exit polished or black ceramic coated tips. Offered across the B920-C926, B921-C926, B922-C926, and B923-C926 platforms to match every cab and bed configuration, this system uses True Helmholtz Technology to deliver a deep, throaty exhaust note without unwanted highway drone.
Key Features
- 3 inch T304 stainless steel mandrel bent tubing across every Savage Edition variant
- True Helmholtz Technology reduces drone while amplifying an aggressive V8 tone
- Dual exit configuration available in polished or black ceramic coated tip finishes
- Cab and bed specific fitment covering B920-C926, B921-C926, B922-C926, and B923-C926 platforms
- Direct bolt on installation using factory hangers, no welding required
- Backed by the Thermal R&D Lifetime Manufacturer Warranty
Fitment Table
| Year Range | Make | Model | Trim |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-2025 | Ford | F-150 | XL |
| 2021-2025 | Ford | F-150 | XLT |
| 2021-2025 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat |
| 2021-2025 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch |
| 2021-2025 | Ford | F-150 | Platinum |
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | B920-C926, B920-C926-C, B921-C926, B921-C926-C, B922-C926, B922-C926-C, B923-C926, B923-C926-C |
| Material | T304 Stainless Steel |
| Pipe Diameter | 3 inch mandrel bent |
| Tip Finish Options | Polished or black ceramic coated |
| Exit Configuration | Dual exit |
| Engine Compatibility | 5.0L V8 |
| Warranty | Lifetime Manufacturer Warranty |
What's Included
- Complete Savage Edition dual exit catback exhaust system for the selected cab and bed configuration
- Exhaust tip finish as selected at checkout
- Mounting hardware and clamps
- Installation instructions
About Thermal R&D
Thermal R&D designs and manufactures performance exhaust systems in the United States using premium T304 stainless steel. Known for its proprietary Helmholtz chamber technology, Thermal R&D allows drivers to enjoy a deeper, more aggressive exhaust tone without the drone that typically comes with aftermarket systems. Every Thermal R&D exhaust, including the full Savage Edition lineup, is backed by a lifetime manufacturer warranty.
FAQ
What is the B920-C926?The B920-C926 is a dual exit Savage Edition catback exhaust system from Thermal R&D built for the 2021 and newer Ford F-150 5.0L V8 in the Single Cab 6.5ft bed configuration.
What is the difference between the B920, B921, B922, and B923 part numbers?These part numbers correspond to different F-150 cab and bed length combinations, with B920, B921, B922, and B923 each representing a specific configuration in the Savage Edition catback lineup.
Does the Savage Edition catback fit both cab and bed configurations?Yes, the Savage Edition catback lineup covers multiple F-150 cab and bed combinations, with the correct part number selected based on your specific configuration.
Will installing the B921-C926 or B922-C926 require any welding?No, every Savage Edition catback system bolts on using factory hangers, and no welding is required for installation.
Does the Savage Edition catback affect the factory catalytic converter or trigger a check engine light?No, the system connects behind the factory catalytic converter and does not alter emissions equipment or trigger fault codes.
What is the difference between polished and black ceramic coated tip options?The B920-C926, B921-C926, B922-C926, and B923-C926 variants feature polished stainless tips, while the C suffix variants such as B920-C926-C feature black ceramic coated tips for a blacked out appearance.
Can I install this exhaust myself in my garage?Yes, most owners complete installation of the Savage Edition catback in under two hours using basic hand tools and a jack or lift.
Does the Savage Edition catback come with a warranty?Yes, every Thermal R&D Savage Edition catback system, including the B923-C926 and B923-C926-C, is backed by the Lifetime Manufacturer Warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
Install Instructions
- Raise the vehicle safely and allow the factory exhaust to cool completely before beginning installation.
- Remove the factory muffler and tailpipe assembly, retaining the OEM hangers for reuse.
- Position the new Savage Edition mid pipe section and connect it at the factory joint using the provided band clamp.
- Mount the dual exit muffler and tip assembly using the OEM hangers, aligning both tips evenly with the rear bumper opening.
- Tighten all clamps and check for adequate clearance from the fuel tank, spare tire, and body panels.
- Start the vehicle and inspect all connections for exhaust leaks before lowering it back to the ground.
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