SSMKFD0146

Ford BA BF V8 Ute 2.5in Dual CatBack Hotdog/Muffler

Ford BA BF V8 Ute 2.5in Dual CatBack Hotdog/Muffler.

BrandMantaMPI Automotive

Category: Mufflers and resonators

RRP $2026.04 AUD
In stock at supplier
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Part specs

SKU
SSMKFD0146
Supplier
MPI Automotive
Category
Mufflers and resonators
Vehicle fitment
Ford
Stock status
In stock at supplier

The MPI Automotive SSMKFD0146 runs a hotdog in a 2.5in dual cat-back for the Ford BA/BF V8 ute — a compact straight-through resonator in place of a chambered muffler. That hotdog is the headline: a freer-flowing, harder-sounding silencer at the smaller 2.5in bore.

What does the hotdog change?

A hotdog is a short, straight-through resonator: gas passes through a perforated core wrapped in packing, knocking down resonance while flowing more freely than a baffled muffler. In a 2.5in dual on the BA/BF V8 ute it gives a louder, harder note than the muffler version of the same system, while still cleaning up the raw drone of a bare pipe.

Who does the 2.5in dual hotdog suit?

At 2.5in this is the smaller bore in MPI's range for the ute, so it keeps gas speed up for a stock or mildly modified V8. The hotdog leans the character toward bark rather than restraint — it's the choice for an owner who wants the dual layout and a harder note without stepping up to the larger pipe size.

Will it suit my BA/BF V8 ute?

The SSMKFD0146 is listed to fit the Ford BA/BF Falcon V8 ute as a 2.5in dual. Series and years beyond BA/BF aren't published by the supplier. Because it runs both banks rearward through a resonator, confirm your tray and chassis setup with the workshop before ordering.

What does fitting involve at our Illawarra workshop?

Oak Flats Muffler Men supplies and fits the SSMKFD0146 across the Illawarra. With a hotdog rather than a rear muffler we check resonator clearance, hanger spacing and exit on your ute. It's listed to fit the BA/BF V8 ute — send your build and we'll confirm fitment and book it in.

Stocked and fitted by Oak Flats Muffler Men, the Illawarra exhaust and 4x4 specialist in Oak Flats, NSW.

Common questions

What's the difference between this and the muffler version?
The SSMKFD0146 uses a straight-through hotdog instead of a chambered muffler, so it flows more freely and sounds harder and louder.
What bore is it?
It's the 2.5in dual, the smaller bore MPI lists for this ute, suiting a stock or mildly modified V8.
Does it fit my Ford ute?
It's listed to fit the Ford BA/BF V8 ute. Confirm your exact build with the workshop before ordering.

Fitment support across the Illawarra

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