SKU: 140730 | UPC: 808422007306
Borla 2016-2018 Ford Focus RS 2.3L MT Round Angle-Cut Tips Split Rear Exit ATAK Catback Exhaust
Transform your Ford Focus RS with the Borla 140730 ATAK Cat-Back Exhaust System, designed specifically for 2016-2018 models equipped with the 2.3L turbocharged engine, manual transmission, all-wheel drive, and 4-door hatchback featuring sound suppressing valve exhaust. This system delivers noticeable gains in horsepower and torque, better fuel economy, extended engine life, and a motorsport-inspired look paired with the signature Borla aggressive exhaust note. Experience the rush of increased exhaust velocity and a heart-pounding soundtrack on every drive.
Key Features
- ATAK Sound Technology: Produces an aggressive, high-volume exhaust tone using Polyphonic Harmonizer units with varying pipe diameters and lengths that harmonize into a rich, full-bodied sound enhanced by straight-through mufflers.
- Valve Simulator Included: Replaces the factory sound suppressing valve to eliminate dashboard warning lights while ensuring maximum flow and performance at all times.
- T-304 Stainless Steel Construction: Premium austenitic material outperforms lower-grade steels for durability, with mandrel bends for optimal flow, all-welded design, and precision CNC manufacturing for perfect fit.
- Split Rear Exit with 4″ Tips: Round angle-cut bright chrome over T-304 stainless steel tips on 3″ tubing and tailpipes add a custom motorsport stance and improved exhaust scavenging.
- Straight-Through Multi-Core Design: Patented technology boosts exhaust velocity for power and torque increases, plus the Million-Mile Warranty backing every system.
Product Notes
- Direct replacement for factory cat-back section starting after the catalytic converters, with inlet sized at 3″/2.25″ for seamless integration.
- Polyphonic Harmonizer Technology creates multiple harmonized exhaust notes for a clean, powerful sound tailored to ATAK character.
- System weighs 28.3 lbs and ships in a single protective box measuring 42″ L x 16″ W x 16″ H.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Bolt-on design requires no cutting or welding; clamps and hardware included for straightforward setup.
- Valve simulator plugs into factory wiring harness to bypass OEM valve control module.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-2018 | Ford | Focus | RS |
Why Choose Borla?
- Leaders in stainless steel exhaust design since pioneering systems for classics like Rolls-Royce and Ferrari two decades ago.
- Systems engineered for street, off-road, and racing with proven power gains and the recognized Borla Sound of Power.
- Every component precision-built with computer-controlled manufacturing and backed by Million-Mile Warranty.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this exhaust fit 2016-2018 Ford Focus RS with automatic transmission?
A: No, this system is designed exclusively for manual transmission models with the 2.3L turbocharged engine, AWD, and factory sound suppressing valve exhaust. - Q: What material is used and what is the tip finish?
A: Full T-304 austenitic stainless steel construction throughout, with 4″ round angle-cut tips featuring bright chrome plating over T-304 stainless steel. - Q: What warranty covers this exhaust system?
A: Borla provides a Million-Mile Warranty against defects in materials and workmanship when installed and maintained properly.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or equivalent freight
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure single box, 42″ x 16″ x 16″
- Weight: 28.3 lbs product weight, 35 lbs shipping weight





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