{"product_id":"awe-tuning-r8-v8-pre-facelift-performance-exhaust","title":"AWE Tuning R8 V8 Pre-Facelift Performance Exhaust","description":"Remember the first time you saw an R8? Your reaction was probably something along the lines of, \"what is THAT?\" Well, same for us.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e From that moment forward, our work was cut out for us – we had to create a masterpiece for the masterpiece. Introducing two serious options for your R8:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e The AWE Tuning SwitchPath Exhaust\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Audi R8 4.2L SwitchPath Exhaust sets a new standard. Beyond the hand crafted detail that is standard for every AWE Tuning Performance Exhaust, this one packs a little something special: The R8 4.2L Exhaust incorporates a proprietary mechanical valve system that controls sound volume:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder part throttle and idle, valves route exhaust gasses through a central muffler, keeping sound tame and drone free.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt 3\/4 throttle application and more, the valves open and the system is unleashed – going into \"straight pipe\" mode.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn in-cabin mounted electronic SwitchPath Remote toggles the mechanical valves between \"normal\" and \"straight pipe mode.\" Practical.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e The SwitchPath Exhaust line has set a new bar. SwitchPath Exhaust highlights include:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned and manufactured in-house at AWE Tuning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrafted from T304 stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUses Factory Tips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo CEL with full system or straight pipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGerman Engineered control valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCNC machined V-Band connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne piece, full bolt on system means easy and reversible installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProgramming optimized for R8 engine characteristics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLifetime Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAWE Tuning R8 4.2L Performance Straight Pipe Exhaust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e Do you find our R8 4.2L V8 SwitchPath Exhaust too docile for your tastes?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Meet the AWE Tuning AWE Tuning R8 4.2L Performance Straight Pipe Exhaust. This system unlocks the same impressive power gains of 25 hp and 28 ft-lbs as our SwitchPath Exhaust System, but sheds even more weight over the stock exhaust system, for a total weight loss of 50 lbs. Be warned, though: The sound from the straight pipes is not for the faint of heart, small children, or small pets, and there are no \"switching options\" available with this addition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Scared? Take a step back to the head-turning yet sophisticated SwitchPath Exhaust.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e AWE Tuning stands by this product with a lifetime warranty, however, the straight pipes cannot be returned or exchanged based upon sound satisfaction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e For racing use only\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Please note that due to the elimination of catalytic converters, this exhaust is legal only for racing vehicles which may never be used upon a highway.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e If you have an R8 4.2L and you're looking to make one of the most meaningful evolutions available, this is your move.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart Numbers: 3025-31014, 3010-11018, 3025-31028\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.urotuned.com\/photos\/awe_r8_42_straightpipes_proto_2.jpg\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.urotuned.com\/photos\/awe_r8_muffler_system_800.jpg\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.urotuned.com\/photos\/awe_r8_muffler_switch_1280.jpg\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.urotuned.com\/photos\/awe_r8_42_exhaust_wheels.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AWE Tuning","offers":[{"title":"Straight Pipe Exhaust","offer_id":41039759016098,"sku":"3010-11018","price":5534.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Coupe SwitchPath Exhaust","offer_id":41039759048866,"sku":"3025-31014","price":10633.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Spyder SwitchPath Exhaust","offer_id":41039759081634,"sku":"3025-31028","price":10633.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/9953\/7314\/products\/AWE-R8-V8-Exh-2.jpg?v=1633746084","url":"https:\/\/broxtuning.ca\/products\/awe-tuning-r8-v8-pre-facelift-performance-exhaust","provider":"Brox Tuning","version":"1.0","type":"link"}