Touring-Level Sound with Split Rear Exit and Quad Oval Tips for the C5
The Borla 140426 Touring exhaust system is a fit-focused choice for C5 Corvette owners who want a deeper tone without moving into an aggressive sound level. This rear-section axle-back style system installs behind the factory mid-pipe (no X-pipe included) and delivers a dual split rear exit look with quad oval rolled, angle-cut tips.
Borla 140426 Product Details
- Vehicle: 1997–2004 Chevrolet Corvette C5 (5.7L V8)
- System type: Axle-Back (rear section)
- Sound level: Touring
- Transmission: Manual and automatic
- Tips: Quad 4.25" x 3.5" oval rolled, angle-cut tips
- Notes: No mid-pipe or X-pipe included
Why Borla Leads
- Application-specific fitment and tip placement for the C5 platform
- Touring sound profile designed for a refined, daily-drivable tone
- Component layout intended to install cleanly behind the factory mid-pipe section
Benefits
- Deeper exhaust note without stepping up to an aggressive sound level
- Split rear exit appearance with quad oval rolled angle-cut tips
- Designed to align correctly at the C5 rear bumper exits
What to Expect After Installation
Expect a deeper tone with a Touring sound profile and a clean split rear exit look. After a short heat-cycle and a few drives, re-check hardware tightness and confirm tip alignment and clearance.
Corvette Compatibility
- This fits the 1997–2004 Chevrolet Corvette C5 (5.7L V8) exactly.
- Fits C5 Corvette Base (Coupe and Convertible)
- Fits C5 Corvette Fixed Roof Coupe (FRC)
- Fits C5 Corvette Z06 (FRC body style)
- Manual and automatic transmissions
Cross-Compatibility & Related Fitment
- Does not fit 1996 and earlier Corvette models
- Does not fit 2005+ Corvette models (C6 and newer)
- If you want a crossover, a C5 X-pipe is a separate part (not included in this system)
What customers say: “Deeper tone without adding a lot of volume.”
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If you want a refined Touring sound with a split rear exit look and quad oval tips, the Borla 140426 is a fitment-focused upgrade for the C5 platform.