Best 2 into 1 Exhaust for Harley Davidson Dyna
Harley Davidson’s Dyna platform is one of the most iconic and loved motorcycles brought out by Harley Davidson, From the very first Dyna, the FXDB Sturgis, to the quintessential Street Bob, Dynas has always received love from its riders.
The main selling point of the Dyna is its customization, and with the customization potential. Its somewhat hard to spot 2 Dynas being the exact same spec, with high levels of customization, riders tend to customize the exhaust, one of the first customizations Dynas received. And these are the best 2 into 1 exhaust for Harley Dyna.
The Supertrapp Bootlegger Stainless 2 into 1 Exhaust has a beautiful and rigid hand rig welded stainless steel finish, and Supertrapp has done a really good job with this exhaust, the bend quality from the mufflers to the actual bend on the headers is really calculated, and has uniform gaps and bend angles.
The package includes everything you need to install this exhaust, one immediate downside is not having heat shields from the box.
This exhaust sounds loud, but you still have a bit of control with the volume because with low RPMs the exhaust sounds are relatively quiet, which is very useful when you are trying to avoid a ticket from the cops, this is made possible by a short baffle.
At the end of the exhaust, you can see the slash-cut exhaust tip, as a bonus this exhaust tip can rotate just by removing the fasteners, by then you can rotate the tips so that it can face up, down, or to the side. The weight of this exhaust is approximately 16.7 pounds. Giving more agility to the overall handling performance.
Optional end caps for this exhaust are available, so you can customize your exhaust, giving a different end cap also makes this exhaust suitable for Dynas with extended bags by keeping the exhaust gasses away from the bags as this exhaust also spits flames that can be seen at night.
This Exhaust fits most 2010-2016 Harley Dynas. And will all the features and the good quality, I think no one would be wrong to pick this exhaust up.
- Doesn’t require fuel system modifications
- Has solid build quality
- Boosts performance with efficient airflow
- Has a good rumble when idle, and screaming at higher RPMs
- Does not come with a heat shield
- The baffle slightly restricts airflow
The Greg Lutzka Bassani Exhaust has 2 equal length headers providing equal exhaust pressure allowing for efficient airflow, the headers also stepped up from 1/3/4″ to 1-7/8″. when you get the Greg Lutzka Bassani Exhaust, you will get the exhaust itself with a megaphone muffler, a partial heat shield, an end cap, a hardware kit, the brackets, a poster, a hat and a sticker sheet.
The Exhaust pipe is made with a stainless steel construction, put together by hand Tig Welding offering great attention to detail on this product. Upon installing the product, the manufacturer has included very detailed instructions.
There is also a heat shield included that you can install on some parts of the exhaust that might tough your leg so you don’t injure yourself with this exhaust.
The hardware kit also included the O2 sensor plugs and O2 sensor adapters, pretty much everything you need to install the exhaust properly is included in the package.
This exhaust looks really good and clean, over time the exhaust could get coloration from the heat exposure, and that coloration near the headers, looks so good. Some may like it, some may not, but I personally like the coloration. With the 2 into 1 pipe configuration, this benefits the engines exhaust airflow effectively giving some torque gains in most cases.
The exhaust weight is approximately 20 pounds giving you a better and a more responsive ride feel. This exhaust has the deep, distinct tones that Bassani is well known for. I’d say that this exhaust kit has solid overall build quality considering the quality of the welds and the solid hardware provided to help install this kit.
- Great Build Quality offering durable hardware
- The package includes everything you need to install this exhaust
- The proportions of the header gives out maximum performance and airflow efficiency
- Good low to mid-frequency, and has a loud sound caused by the acoustics of the muffler
- Small heat shield
- If you don’t like exhaust coloration due to heat, the coloration is a con to you
- Does not fully comply with emission standards
The Cobra PowerPro HP 2 into 1 exhaust offers a beautiful and flawless chrome finish, with intricate, smooth bends offering maximum airflow, in terms of performance, this exhaust reportedly made significant horsepower and torque gains.
This exhaust has a double insulated body, and a full-length heat shield coverage as a part of the internal cooling technology, that prevents the exhaust from turning blue as some people like a clean shiny exhaust more. Installing this exhaust is easy and all the hardware you need comes with the box.
Using this exhaust requires no further fuel system modification. The Cobra Power Pro HP 2-Into-1 Exhaust weighs approximately 30 pounds, it rather feels chunky but with its sleek pipes, it isn’t so bad.
With the megaphone style muffler, the sound of the exhaust is rather quiet, but sounds deep and rowdy, others said that it sounds similar to an old muscle car. And on high RPMs this exhaust truly screams.
Overall this exhaust is pretty straightforward. And it is one of the best exhausts you can get if you want a really clean look.
- Significant Power gain
- Controlled volumes
- Internal cooling prevents the stainless steel from getting blue
- is exhaust is heavy at 30 pounds
Tips for installing a new exhaust
– Before installing make sure that your exhaust pipe has no fingerprints or oil on the outside surface, because the heat will imprint that on the surface.
– Always obey the installation instructions the manufacturer provided
– Use Mounts and hardware made or provided by the same manufacturer
– Make sure the exhaust you are getting are complying to the Emission standards of your country
– Install a heat shield for protection
Tips for maintaining your Exhaust
– Always clean your exhaust pipes using a scrub pad for brushed finishes, or a damp cloth and a degreaser for shiny surfaces
– When replacing baffles or catalytic converters, make sure that the replacement parts won’t restrict airflow as it is damaging both to the exhaust pipes and engine
– Consider remapping and recalibrating your fuel system
Conclusions
Harley Dynas has been one of the biggest platforms of the Harley Davidson for its versatile platform, when choosing the right exhaust, know what you want, do you want something that sounds so loud? Or perhaps something mellow at low RPMs and screaming at high RPMs.
Also consider the build finish you want that can match your style. Getting one of the best 2 into 1 exhaust for Harley Dynas will surely make you satisfied with the quality of all the premium manufacturers out there.
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