SKU: 16473
BBK 05-08 Dodge 5.7L HEMI Long Tube Headers with High-Flow Catted Mid-Pipe
The BBK Long Tube Headers and High-Flow Catted Mid-Pipe kit (SKU 16473). Engineered and crafted in the USA, this premium exhaust system is the top choice for enthusiasts seeking maximum horsepower, torque, and an aggressive exhaust note. Designed for seamless integration and unmatched durability, this kit outperforms all other options, delivering a transformative driving experience for your Dodge Charger, Challenger, Magnum, or Chrysler 300C.
Why Choose BBK SKU 16473? The Pinnacle of Performance
The BBK Long Tube Headers with High-Flow Catted Mid-Pipe (SKU 16473) stands above the competition, offering:
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Power Gains: Gain 20-25 horsepower and torque over stock shorty headers, thanks to the optimized 1-3/4" CNC-mandrel-bent tubing and high-flow catalytic converters. This kit ensures superior exhaust flow for maximum engine efficiency.
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Construction: Built with 16-gauge steel, 3/8" thick laser-cut flanges, and a polished silver ceramic coating, this system offers exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and heat management, keeping your engine bay cooler and looking sharp.
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Aggressive Exhaust Note: Transform your HEMI’s sound into a deep, throaty roar that commands attention without compromising drivability, perfect for both street and track.
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Direct Bolt-On Installation: Engineered for a hassle-free, direct fit with no modifications required when paired with the included high-flow catted mid-pipe (Part #1796). This kit connects seamlessly to factory or aftermarket cat-back exhaust systems.
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American-Made Quality: Designed and manufactured by BBK Performance, a trusted leader in aftermarket performance since 1988, ensuring top-tier craftsmanship and reliability.
No other header and mid-pipe combination delivers this level of power, quality, and ease of installation, making SKU 16473 the definitive choice for Dodge 5.7L HEMI owners.
What’s Included in Your Purchase (SKU 16473)
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BBK Long Tube Headers (Part #16470): 1-3/4" CNC-mandrel-bent tubing with 3/8" thick die-stamped flanges, finished in polished silver ceramic for durability and heat resistance.
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BBK High-Flow Catted Mid-Pipe (Part #1796): 2-3/4" CNC-mandrel-bent stainless steel mid-pipe with high-flow steel substrate catalytic converters and integrated oxygen sensor bungs for easy installation.
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Gaskets and Hardware: Complete set of high-quality gaskets and mounting hardware for a secure, leak-free installation.
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Installation Instructions: Detailed guide for a straightforward bolt-on process.
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O2 Sensor Extensions (Recommended, Not Included): Part #1118 (12") O2 harness extensions are highly recommended for 2005-2008 models to ensure proper fitment (not compatible with 2019-2024 RAM models).
Vehicle Fitment
This BBK Long Tube Headers and High-Flow Catted Mid-Pipe kit (SKU 16473) is precision-engineered for the following vehicles equipped with a 5.7L HEMI V8 engine:
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2005-2008 Dodge Charger (R/T, Daytona R/T, Pursuit, SE)
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2005-2008 Dodge Magnum (R/T)
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2008 Dodge Challenger (SRT8, R/T)
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2005-2008 Chrysler 300C (5.7L HEMI)
Transmission Compatibility: Fits both 5-speed and automatic transmissions.
Note: This kit is designed exclusively for use with BBK Long Tube Headers (Part #16470) and will not work with factory manifolds or BBK shorty headers.
Key Features for Optimal Performance
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Maximized Exhaust Flow: The 1-3/4" full-length primary tubes and high-flow catted mid-pipe create unrestricted airflow, boosting horsepower and torque by 20-25 over stock systems.
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Polished Silver Ceramic Finish: Enhances durability, resists corrosion, and reduces under-hood temperatures while adding a sleek, professional look to your engine bay.
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Pressure-Tested Reliability: Each header is rigorously tested to ensure leak-free performance, delivering consistent power and sound.
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Bolt-On Simplicity: Designed for a direct fit with the included mid-pipe (Part #1796), this kit connects effortlessly to stock or aftermarket cat-back exhaust systems, saving you time and effort.
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Enhanced Sound Profile: Produces a bold, raspy exhaust note that amplifies the HEMI’s iconic sound without excessive drone, ideal for daily driving or track days.
Emissions Information
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Not C.A.R.B. Approved: This product is not legal for use on emission-controlled vehicles in California or states adopting California emissions standards. It is intended for off-road or track use only. Please verify local emissions regulations before purchasing.
Warranty and Support
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1-Year Limited Warranty: BBK Performance offers a 1-year warranty against defects in materials or craftsmanship from the date of purchase. Extended 1- or 2-year warranties are available for eligible products.
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Warranty Exclusions: Rust, coatings, and header wrap use are not covered, as they may void the warranty.
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100% Satisfaction Guarantee: BBK offers a 30-day return policy for unused products in original packaging, subject to a minimum 15% restocking fee. Returns must be authorized with an RGA/RMA number.
Why BBK SKU 16473 is the #1 Choice
Unlike other aftermarket headers, the BBK Long Tube Headers with High-Flow Catted Mid-Pipe (SKU 16473) combine cutting-edge design, premium materials, and a perfect fit for 2005-2008 Dodge 5.7L HEMI vehicles. This kit delivers unmatched power gains, a commanding exhaust sound, and a straightforward installation process, all backed by BBK’s decades of performance expertise. Whether you’re hitting the track or cruising the streets, this system ensures your Charger, Challenger, Magnum, or 300C performs at its peak.
Order Now and experience the ultimate in HEMI performance with BBK SKU 16473. Transform your vehicle today