Corvette Headers and X-Pipes
Corvette Long Tube Headers
Corvette Long Tube Headers are the highest-performance exhaust upgrade for unlocking real horsepower, torque, and aggressive sound. Whether you drive a C5, C6, C7, or C8, long tube headers reduce restriction, improve exhaust scavenging, and deliver the performance your Corvette deserves.
Benefits of Long Tube Headers
- Horsepower and Torque Gains: Reduce backpressure and improve exhaust flow for measurable power increases.
- Aggressive Exhaust Note: Deeper, more powerful sound—especially when paired with an X-pipe.
- Weight Savings: Lighter than stock manifolds for improved performance.
- Foundation for Future Builds: Essential for cam, head, or forced induction upgrades.
Top Brands
- Kooks Headers: Premium quality and dyno-tested performance.
- American Racing Headers (ARH): Power-first designs with proven fitment.
- LG Motorsports: Corvette-specific performance systems.
- Stainless Works: Premium stainless construction with street-friendly options.
- Billy Boat: Modular systems with separate header and X-pipe configurations.
Fitment by Generation
- C5 Corvette (Base - LS1, Z06 - LS6): 1997–2004
- C6 Corvette (Base - LS2, Base and Grand Sport - LS3, Z06 - LS7, ZR1 - LS9): 2005–2013
- C7 Corvette (Stingray and Grand Sport - LT1, Z06 - LT4, ZR1 - LT5): 2014–2019
- C8 Corvette (Stingray, E-Ray - LT2, Z06 - LT6): 2020–Present
Key Considerations
- Material: Stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance.
- Catalytic Strategy: Choose catted systems for street use or off-road for track builds.
- Tuning Required: Long tube headers require proper calibration.
- Emissions Compliance: Verify local requirements before choosing catless configurations.
For more information, read our Corvette Long Tube Headers Buyers Strategy: C5-C8 Complete Buyer's Guide
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