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SKU: POR.9972.RHDR
Fabspeed Porsche 997.2 Carrera Race Headers (2009-2012)
Cat-less race headers from Fabspeed Motorsport replace OEM units on 2009-2012 Porsche 997.2 Carrera models for unrestricted exhaust flow. Dyno-tested gains reach 27 whp and 37 ft/lbs torque at 3800 RPM with power holding to redline. Ideal for track and off-road driving with louder flat-6 exhaust note and 8 lb weight reduction.
Key Features
- Power Gains: 27 whp and 37 ft/lbs at 3800 RPM 27 whp and 26 ft/lbs at 5500 RPM holds gains to redline on dynojet
- Sound Upgrade: Significant volume increase enhances characteristic Porsche flat-6 exhaust tone
- Construction: 14-16ga T304L stainless steel with CNC mandrel-bent primaries and 3-into-1 merge collector for scavenging
- Weight Savings: Reduces rear weight by 8 lbs versus OEM headers
- Bolt-On Fit: Direct replacement compatible with OEM center muffler or Fabspeed Center Muffler Bypass X-Pipe
Product Notes
- Fabspeed Motorsport does not condone emission defeat devices on public roads and complies with Clean Air Act regulations
- For track and off-road use only removes OEM catalytic converters triggers check engine light not CARB or EPA certified
- Verify 2012 model is 997.2 not 991 before purchase
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- After initial heat cycle tighten all exhaust bolts to OEM torque specs for proper seal
- Includes multi-layer exhaust manifold gasket direct bolt-on with OEM hardware
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera |
| 2009 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera S |
| 2010 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera |
| 2010 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera S |
| 2011 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera |
| 2011 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera S |
| 2012 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera (997.2) |
| 2012 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera S (997.2) |
Why Choose Fabspeed Motorsport?
- Performance exhaust specialist for Porsche with dyno-proven results
- T304L stainless steel construction for durability
- Lifetime Warranty backs every product
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will these fit my 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera?
A: Fits 997.2 Carrera and Carrera S models only 2012 split year requires verification against 991 chassis -
Q: What material are the headers made from?
A: 14-16 gauge T304L stainless steel CNC mandrel bent with high-velocity merge collectors -
Q: Does this include warranty and gaskets?
A: Backed by Fabspeed Lifetime Warranty includes multi-layer exhaust manifold gasket
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Securely boxed for protection
- Weight: Lightweight design saves 8 lbs over OEM
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