{"product_id":"mbrp-3-inch-cat-back-exhaust-system-2021-2026-ford-bronco-2-3l-2-7l","title":"MBRP 3-Inch Cat-Back Exhaust System | 2021-2026 Ford Bronco 2.3L \u0026 2.7L","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMBRP 3-Inch Cat-Back Exhaust System for 2021-2026 Ford Bronco 2.3L \u0026amp; 2.7L EcoBoost\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottom Line:\u003c\/strong\u003e The MBRP S5235AL 3-inch Cat-Back Exhaust System delivers improved exhaust flow, enhanced throttle response, a deeper exhaust tone, and increased performance for 2021-2026 Ford Bronco models equipped with the 2.3L or 2.7L EcoBoost engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBecause:\u003c\/strong\u003e MBRP engineered this system with mandrel-bent 3-inch tubing, optimized exhaust routing, and a free-flowing muffler design to reduce exhaust restriction while maintaining excellent daily drivability. Improved exhaust scavenging allows turbocharged EcoBoost engines to operate more efficiently, helping support horsepower, torque, and throttle response gains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Reducing post-turbo exhaust restriction improves turbocharger efficiency and engine responsiveness.\"\u003c\/em\u003e This principle is widely accepted throughout the turbocharged performance industry and forms the foundation of modern cat-back exhaust engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe factory Ford Bronco exhaust system is designed primarily around packaging constraints, noise regulations, and mass production requirements. While effective for everyday driving, enthusiasts seeking improved performance, enhanced sound, and reduced exhaust restriction often turn to a premium cat-back exhaust upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MBRP S5235AL Cat-Back Exhaust System is specifically engineered for Bronco owners who want a balance of performance, value, durability, and installation simplicity. Featuring 3-inch mandrel-bent aluminized steel tubing, the system maintains consistent internal diameter throughout the exhaust path, promoting smoother exhaust flow compared to crush-bent factory tubing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy reducing exhaust backpressure, the EcoBoost turbochargers can operate more efficiently, contributing to improved engine response and a more immediate connection between throttle input and vehicle acceleration. Drivers often notice stronger mid-range power delivery and a more engaging driving experience both on-road and during off-road adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe single side rear exit configuration is engineered specifically for the Bronco chassis and integrates cleanly with the vehicle's factory body lines. This routing helps protect exhaust components during off-road use while maintaining practical ground clearance for trail exploration and overlanding applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from aluminized steel, the Armor Lite Series offers an economical performance upgrade while maintaining excellent durability for vehicles used in varied climates and conditions. MBRP's precision manufacturing processes ensure proper fitment and straightforward installation utilizing factory mounting locations and OEM hanger positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bolt-on design eliminates the need for cutting, welding, or extensive modifications, making installation significantly easier for both professional installers and experienced enthusiasts. Every component is designed to align with factory mounting points, helping reduce installation time while ensuring reliable fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond performance improvements, one of the most noticeable benefits is the enhanced exhaust tone. The system delivers a deeper, more aggressive sound than stock without overwhelming cabin comfort, making it suitable for daily-driven Broncos, overland builds, and weekend trail rigs alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're building an adventure-ready overlanding vehicle, improving turbocharged engine response, or simply seeking a more refined exhaust note, the MBRP S5235AL Cat-Back Exhaust System provides a proven upgrade designed specifically for the modern Ford Bronco platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px; background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px; background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eMBRP Exhaust\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eS5235AL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eArmor Lite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eCat-Back Exhaust System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eTubing Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003e3 Inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eAluminized Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003ePipe Construction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eMandrel Bent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eExit Style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eSingle Side Rear Exit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eInstallation Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eBolt-On\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eCutting Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eUses OEM Hangers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003ePerformance Benefits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eImproved Torque, Horsepower \u0026amp; Throttle Response\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eSold As\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eComplete Kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Bronco 2.3L EcoBoost | 2021-2026 | 2-Door\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Bronco 2.3L EcoBoost | 2021-2026 | 4-Door\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Bronco 2.7L EcoBoost | 2021-2026 | 2-Door\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Bronco 2.7L EcoBoost | 2021-2026 | 4-Door\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Bronco Base | 2021-2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Bronco Big Bend | 2021-2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Bronco Black Diamond | 2021-2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Bronco Outer Banks | 2021-2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Bronco Badlands | 2021-2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Bronco Wildtrak | 2021-2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Bronco Raptor 3.0L | \u003cspan style=\"color: #cc0000; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eNot Compatible\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Bronco Sport | \u003cspan style=\"color: #cc0000; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eNot Compatible\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on installation utilizing OEM hanger locations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo welding required under normal installation conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo cutting required for standard applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect all exhaust connections after initial heat cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify proper exhaust clearance after suspension modifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Sound Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"video-container\" style=\"margin-bottom: 25px; padding: 15px; border-left: 4px solid #ffcc00; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSee the MBRP Armor Lite System in Action:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatch a complete unboxing, factory exhaust removal, and step-by-step physical installation process on a 6th-generation Bronco chassis, capped off with real-world interior\/exterior sound profile comparisons:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kJyfjZTvprU\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"color: #0066cc; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWatch: Ford Bronco 3\" MBRP Exhaust Installation Guide \u0026amp; Sound Clip\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this exhaust fit both 2.3L and 2.7L Broncos?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The MBRP S5235AL is engineered for both 2.3L and 2.7L EcoBoost-equipped Ford Bronco models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this require welding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The system is designed as a complete bolt-on installation utilizing factory mounting locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it increase horsepower?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe improved exhaust flow helps support horsepower and torque gains while enhancing throttle response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this louder than the factory exhaust?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The system produces a deeper and more aggressive exhaust note while remaining suitable for daily driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this fit a Bronco Raptor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Bronco Raptor utilizes a different exhaust configuration and is not listed for compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e S5235AL\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MBRP Exhaust","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52326374998299,"sku":"BKSJ_S5235AL","price":634.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/3165\/4427\/files\/mbrp-s5235al-cat-back-exhaust-ford-bronco.jpg?v=1782025707","url":"https:\/\/4x4wavers.com\/es\/products\/mbrp-3-inch-cat-back-exhaust-system-2021-2026-ford-bronco-2-3l-2-7l","provider":"4X4 WAVERS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}