Akrapovic 2024+ BMW X5M/X6M (Face Lift) Evolution Link Pipe Set (Titanium)

Evolution Link Pipe Set (Titanium) was tested and developed together with Slip-On Line (Titanium).This full titanium accessory features complex parts cast in Akrapovic's in-house foundry and is constructed from lightweight high-grade alloys to reduce weight. Combining the Evolution Link pipe set (Titanium) with the Slip-On Line (Titanium) exhaust creates a system that is perfectly in tune to deliver the very best aural experience in all driving modes. Akrapovic's sound engineers have worked hard to produce a sporty V8 sound with an unmistakable Akrapovic character, while keeping it smooth and eliminating any drone, all designed for maximum everyday comfort. The sound is closer to that of a muscle car and delivers an exhilarating soundtrack. With a cast collector on the link pipe, where the gases from both sides of the engine mix, the link pipe provides a smooth flow for the gas and aids in providing the perfect sound as an ideal upgrade for the Slip-On Line (Titanium). Akrapovic has achieved power gains of 17.7 hp at 4,550 rpm and torque increases of 27.3 Nm at 4,550 rpm when tested on The Akrapovic dyno against a BMW X5M with a stock M Sport exhaust system for comparison. With the installation of the Evolution Link pipe set, ECE type approval for the Slip-On Line (Titanium) exhaust system is not valid, and remapping the ECU is mandatory when it is fitted.THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT MEET EMISSION COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR STREET OR HIGHWAY USE.

The Akrapovic Evolution Link Pipe Set (Titanium) is a high-performance accessory designed specifically for the BMW X5M and X6M models from 2024 and later. This full titanium link pipe set is engineered to optimize exhaust flow and enhance the vehicle's sound profile, providing an exhilarating driving experience. Crafted from lightweight, high-grade alloys, the set reduces overall weight while maintaining durability. The complex parts are cast in Akrapovic's in-house foundry, ensuring precise manufacturing and quality standards. When combined with the Slip-On Line (Titanium) exhaust system, this link pipe creates a harmonious system that maximizes power output and sound quality. The integrated cast collector at the link pipe allows gases from both sides of the engine to mix smoothly, promoting efficient flow and contributing to the distinctive Akrapovic sound. Akrapovic's sound engineers have meticulously developed a sporty V8 tone that is bold yet refined, eliminating drone for maximum comfort during everyday driving. The system produces a muscular, exhilarating soundtrack reminiscent of a muscle car, elevating the vehicle’s auditory presence. Performance gains include an increase of approximately 17.7 horsepower and 27.3 Nm of torque at 4,550 rpm, verified on Akrapovic's dynamometer against the stock M Sport exhaust. Installation requires ECU remapping and note that with this upgrade, the vehicle's ECE type approval for the stock exhaust system becomes invalid. This product is designed strictly for off-road or track use and does not meet emission compliance standards for street or highway use. As a result, users should be aware of local regulations before installation. Constructed with precision and engineered for enthusiasts seeking enhanced performance and sound, the Akrapovic Evolution Link Pipe Set offers a significant upgrade for BMW X5M/X6M owners aiming for maximum driving excitement.

Features:

• Constructed from lightweight high-grade titanium alloys for reduced weight and increased durability

• Complex parts cast in Akrapovic's in-house foundry for precise manufacturing quality

• Optimizes exhaust flow with a cast collector that enhances sound and performance

• Designed to work seamlessly with the Slip-On Line (Titanium) exhaust system for maximum output

• Produces a sporty, muscular V8 sound with no drone, enhancing everyday driving comfort

• Provides power gains of approximately 17.7 horsepower and 27.3 Nm torque at 4,550 rpm

• Requires ECU remapping for proper function and performance tuning

• Invalidates ECE type approval for the stock exhaust system when installed

• Strictly for off-road or track use, not compliant for street or highway use

• Engineered to meet EPA standards, but not CARB approved