SKU: POR.996.CBX
Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Competition Link Pipe X-Pipe (1999-2004)
Replace factory catalytic converters with the Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Cat Bypass X-Pipe to unlock mid and high RPM power gains of 33 whp and 41 ft-lbs on Dynojet. This mandrel-bent T304L stainless steel X-pipe fits 1999-2004 Porsche 996 Carrera models and delivers an aggressive sports car exhaust note with improved throttle response. Designed for track and off-road use by Rolex Grand Am teams PCA POC and HPDE drivers.
Key Features
- Power Gains: Dyno-tested increases of 33 whp and 41 ft-lbs above 3500 RPM for stronger mid to high-end performance
- Weight Reduction: Saves 25 lbs from the rear of the vehicle improving handling and acceleration
- Exhaust Sound: Significant volume boost over stock with a smoother more aggressive sports car tone
- Construction: Mandrel-bent T304L stainless steel for durability and free-flowing exhaust
- Installation: Bolt-on design requires no cutting or welding for straightforward DIY fitment
Product Notes
- For track and off-road use only never for public roads per Fabspeed emissions policy
- May trigger Check Engine Light due to cat removal but does not affect operation
- Slight low RPM torque dip possible recommend Sportcat X-Pipe for street driving
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Bolt-on replacement uses factory hardware and mounting points
- Direct fit for Porsche 996 Carrera exhaust system no modifications needed
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-2004 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera (996) |
| 1999-2004 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 (996) |
Why Choose Fabspeed?
- Trusted by professional race teams in Rolex Grand Am PCA and POC series
- Backed by Fabspeed Lifetime Warranty on all performance products
- Engineered and dyno-tested for maximum power in Porsche 996 applications
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does this fit all 1999-2004 Porsche 996 Carrera models?
A: Yes direct bolt-on fit for 1999-2004 Porsche 911 Carrera and Carrera 4 (996 chassis) including C2 and C4 variants - Q: What material is used in construction?
A: High-grade T304L stainless steel mandrel bent for corrosion resistance and optimal exhaust flow - Q: What warranty coverage applies?
A: All Fabspeed products including this X-Pipe carry the Fabspeed Lifetime Warranty against defects in materials and workmanship
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Securely boxed 24x12x12 inches
- Weight: 12 lbs
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