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what is mk7 golf r exhaust size from factory

by Lindsay Russel Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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This Valved Cat-Back Exhaust System features 3-inch T304 Stainless Steel mandrel bent tubing, high density, high temperature fiber glass packed muffler with acoustic design inspired by the OEM Audi Sports Exhaust for the 8V.2 RS3, your choice of either polished oval, polished round or black round 4-inch (or 4.5" option for Golf R) slash cut exhaust tips and high quality v-band fasteners with T316 Stainless Steel flanges.

System Overview. Our exhaust system uses larger piping compared to the factory exhaust system, yet weighs the same. We use 3" OD piping, which then splits to a quad 2.5" design. The factory system uses 2.57" piping before the resonator and 2.78” thereafter.

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How do I know the size of my exhaust?

0:011:26How to Measure Exhaust Pipe Diameter for Exhaust Tips - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipYou can just measure from the center of the pipe. From outside to outside and that's gonna give youMoreYou can just measure from the center of the pipe. From outside to outside and that's gonna give you your diameter of the pipe or your inlet size for your exhaust tip.

What is standard exhaust size?

Choosing the right exhaust system sizeEngine CIDSingle SystemHorsepower150-2002" (51mm) 2.25" (57mm) 2.5" (64mm)100 150 200200-2502.25" (57mm) 2.5" (64mm) 2.5" (64mm)150 200 250250-3002.25" (57mm) 2.5" (64mm) 3" (76mm)200 250 300300-3503" (76mm) 3" (76mm) 3.5" (90mm)250 300 3503 more rows

Can you change exhaust tips on Golf R?

While the chrome surround can be removed, the actual tailpipe is flared to match the chrome tips, so there is no straight section of pipe to slide a replacement tip onto. This is probably doable by a professional and welding on some tips, but it doesn't look like installing a simple slide on tip can be done easily...

What does the R stand for in Golf R?

RacingThe VW Golf R is a performance hatchback with the addition of premium touches and technology to the VW Golf GTI. What does the R stand for in Golf R? The R in Golf R stands for Racing.

Is 3 inch exhaust too big?

The general rule of thumb for exhaust systems is, as we said 3-3.5in for 250-350whp, above that 4″ exhaust is the right size, but that's about as big as you want to go, even at the 400whp-500whp level.

Does a bigger exhaust give more power?

If you thought that a bigger exhaust system meant more power, it's not always true. Some drivers want an exhaust that will improve the sound and look of their vehicle.

How do you remove Golf R exhaust tips?

1:103:41How to remove Quad Exhaust Tips on Stock Catback | MK7 Golf RYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAnd then applying pressure by pulling directly back and before you know it it's a little bitMoreAnd then applying pressure by pulling directly back and before you know it it's a little bit intimidating at first but once you get the hang of it it comes off pretty well or pretty easy.

How do you remove exhaust tips?

1:023:50How to remove stock exhaust tips - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAnd you have to take a screwdriver actually good luck this goes in like this there's a little tab weMoreAnd you have to take a screwdriver actually good luck this goes in like this there's a little tab we'll take a flathead screwdriver. And get these little new shapes and press them up to unlatch it.

Is Golf R good on fuel?

Considering the supercar levels of performance, fuel economy isn't bad at all. Under the most recent WLTP test procedure, the DSG auto version of the Golf R has claimed economy of up to 32.8mpg, which is a figure you can expect to achieve in real life if you're easy with the loud pedal.

What makes the Golf R faster than the GTI?

There is a difference in power between the two cars. The GTI gains a few horses this year with 241 hp and 273 lb-ft of torque. The Golf R, on the other hand, is also more energetic with 315 hp and 280 lb-ft of torque (manual transmission) or 295 lb-ft (DSG transmission).

Are Golf RS reliable?

The hot Golf R should be as reliable as any other Golf The Volkswagen Golf has earned a solid reputation for reliability over the past three decades, and the R is likely to live up to this. While it has been developed with performance in mind, it uses proven components, so parts should be more durable.

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