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SKU: 11966 | UPC: 808422119665
Borla 2019-2023 Subaru Forester 2.5L S-Type Axle-Back Exhaust System 11966
The Borla 11966 S-Type axle-back exhaust system delivers the signature Borla Sound of Power for 2019-2023 Subaru Forester 2.5L 4-cylinder automatic all-wheel-drive SUVs. This upgrade provides gains in power and torque, better fuel economy, extended engine life, and motorsport-inspired styling with an aggressive tone and zero drone. Precision-engineered for direct bolt-on fit, it weighs less than the factory system at 19 lbs for improved performance.
Key Features
- T-304 Stainless Steel Construction: Premium material ensures maximum durability, corrosion resistance, and million-mile warranty protection.
- S-Type Sound Level: Aggressive exhaust note recognized by enthusiasts, with no interior drone for comfortable daily driving.
- 3.5" Polished T-304 Stainless Steel Tip: Single right rear exit, rolled angle-cut design for distinctive styling; ceramic black tip available as 11966CB.
- 2.25" Pipe Diameter with Mandrel Bends: Ultra-smooth flow boosts horsepower, torque, and throttle response over stock.
- Bolt-On Installation: Mounts directly to OEM points using factory hardware for easy DIY or pro setup.
Product Notes
- Designed exclusively for 2.5L boxer engine; not compatible with hybrid models.
- Black tip variant (11966CB) offers alternative finish option.
- Ships in protective Borla packaging to prevent damage.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Bolts directly to stock mid-pipe and hangers; no cutting or welding required.
- Compatible with OEM catalytic converter and all factory mounting hardware.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-2023 | Subaru | Forester | Base 2.5L |
| 2019-2023 | Subaru | Forester | Limited 2.5L |
| 2019-2023 | Subaru | Forester | Premium 2.5L |
| 2019-2023 | Subaru | Forester | Sport 2.5L |
| 2019-2023 | Subaru | Forester | Touring 2.5L |
Why Choose Borla?
- Pioneer in stainless steel performance exhaust since 1978, starting with classics like Ferrari and Rolls-Royce.
- Every system hand-built for exact fit and peak performance gains.
- CNC precision manufacturing and mandrel bending for optimal flow and longevity.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this fit manual transmission Foresters?
A: Designed for automatic transmission 2.5L models only; confirm your drivetrain before purchase. -
Q: What material is used and is the tip polished?
A: Full T-304 stainless steel construction with 3.5" polished tip; ceramic black available separately as 11966CB. -
Q: What warranty covers this exhaust?
A: Borla's Million Mile Warranty protects against defects in materials and workmanship.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure Borla box, 48" L x 14" W x 14" H
- Weight: 19 lbs product / 25 lbs shipping
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