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Flowmaster 818196 American Thunder Direct Fit Muffler

Flowmaster 818196 American Thunder Direct Fit Muffler

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Flowmaster 818196 American Thunder Direct Fit Muffler

Flowmaster's® American Thunder Direct-Fit Muffler exhaust system for the 2025 - 2026 RAM 1500 with the 3.0-liter Standard Output engine gives you a great value packed way to help you customize your RAM 1500 to your personality. This performance muffler system fits both 2/4 Wheel drive models and is manufactured from 409 stainless steel for years of trouble-free service and performance. Features include a 3.00-inch inlet pipe leading into a 409 stainless steel Super 10 based muffler for great sound and maximum performance. The dual exit muffler then connects to the factory tailpipes for a simple and effective performance upgrade. Max dyno gains of 13 hp and 12 lb-ft at the rear wheels deliver power you can feel. The system uses all the factory hanger locations and connections for an easy installation that you can do at home. Kits include installation instructions and all necessary hardware. Backed by Flowmaster's Lifetime Limited Warranty.

  • 0-inch and 2.5-inch mandrel bent 16-gauge 409 stainless steel tubing maximizes exhaust flow and improves durability
  • Kit includes complete hardware and factory styled hangers in the stock locations for an easy installation
  • An tuned Super 10 series chambered muffler delivers a deep, aggressive to moderate performance tone and improves exhaust flow
  • Max increases of up to 13 hp and 12 lb-ft over the stock exhaust at the wheels
  • Lifetime Limited Warranty
  • Tuned performance tones offer quality sound inside and outside of the truck
Specifications
Body Height 4.00
Body Length 6.29
Body Material 409 Stainless Steel
Body Width 9.50
Brand Flowmaster
California Proposition 65 Chemical Name Nickel (Metallic)
California Proposition 65 Required Yes
Category Exhaust
Clamping Type Flat Band
Emission Code 5
Exhaust Series American Thunder
Exhaust Tip Style Not Included
Exit Style OEM
Finish High-Temperature Paint
Gasket Or Seal Included No
Grade Type Performance
Heat Shield Attached No
Inlet Inside Diameter 3.00
Inlet Location Center
Inlet Outside Diameter 3.13
Inlet Quantity 1
Inlet Type Flanged
Material 409 Stainless Steel
Mount Type Uses Factory Hangers
Muffler Body Length 6.50
Muffler Color Black
Muffler Finish Black High-Temperature Paint Finish
Muffler Inlet Diameter 3.00
Muffler Inlet Location Center
Muffler Material 409 Stainless Steel
Muffler Outlet Diameter 2.50
Muffler Outlet Location Dual
Muffler Overall Length 50.00
Muffler Part Number Kit Only
Muffler Quantity 1
Muffler Series Super 10
Muffler Shape Oval
Muffler Type Reflection
Outlet Inside Diameter 2.55
Outlet Location Dual
Outlet Outside Diameter 2.68
Outlet Quantity 2
Outlet Type Slip-Fit
part type Exhaust Muffler Assembly
Product Type Exhaust System
Single Dual Dual
Sound Level Aggressive
Spring Bolt Kit Included No
Sub Category Mufflers
System Type Direct-Fit Muffler
Tip Finish N/A
Tubing Diameter 2.50
Tubing Diameter (in) 3
Warning California Proposition 65
Packaging Information

Weight: 26.985 lbs
Dimensions: 53 x 16 x 14.8 IN

Safety

⚠ WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Warranty

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Installation Instructions

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⚠ Fitment Notes
  • N/A Tip Finish, Fits Standard Output Engine Only

Vehicle Fitment

  • 2025-2026 Ram 1500 Big Horn
  • 2026 Ram 1500 Express
  • 2025-2026 Ram 1500 Laramie
  • 2025 Ram 1500 Laramie Sport
  • 2025-2026 Ram 1500 Rebel
  • 2025-2026 Ram 1500 Tradesman
  • 2025 Ram 1500 Tradesman HFE
  • 2025-2026 Ram 1500 Warlock
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California Proposition 65 Warning

This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov ↗.