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  • Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Cold Air Upgrade Kit (1999-2004) Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Cold Air Upgrade Kit (1999-2004)

    Fabspeed Motorsport

    Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Cold Air Upgrade Kit (1999-2004)

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    ﷼1,134.78

    Significantly improves power and sportscar sound on your 996 by increasing cold air flow to the engine by 20% when used in conjunction with a BMC F1 Air Filter. FEATURES:  Fits all Porsche 996 Carrera vehicles 1998-2004 Coupes and Convertibles...

  • Numeric Racing Porsche 996 / 997 Carrera / Turbo / GT3 Short Shifter and Cable Bundle (1999-2012) Numeric Racing Porsche NM100 Short Shifter

    Numeric Racing Porsche 996 / 997 Carrera / Turbo / GT3 Short Shifter and Cable Bundle (1999-2012)

    ﷼4,466.68

    Get everything you need to totally overhaul your shifting experience! Numeric Racing’s Shifter and Cable Bundles include their world renowned Short Shifters, their unbreakable Performance Shifter Cables, and everything in between to get them...

  • Numeric Racing Porsche 996 / 997 / 997.2 Carrera / Turbo / GT3 Performance Shifter Cables (1999-2012) (NM202) Numeric Racing Porsche 996 / 997 / 997.2 Carrera / Turbo / GT3 Performance Shifter Cables (1999-2012) (NM202)

    Numeric Racing Porsche 996 / 997 / 997.2 Carrera / Turbo / GT3 Performance Shifter Cables (1999-2012)

    ﷼1,846.41

    Numeric Racing's Performance Shifter Cables include a wider diameter cable, aluminum rod ends and stainless steel mounting connectors. This assembly greatly improves the overall strength, performance, and durability of the cables. This results in a...

  • Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Carbon Fiber Competition Air Intake Replacement Air Filter Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Carbon Fiber Competition Air Intake Replacement Air Filter

    Fabspeed Motorsport

    Fabspeed Carbon Fiber Competition Air Intake Replacement Air Filter

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    ﷼430.45

    Replacement air filter for all current 996, 997, and 997.2 Fabspeed Motorsport Carbon Fiber Competition Air Intake System with the "Y" intake tube. For older systems please contact Fabspeed. FEATURES:  Fits Porsche 911 Carrera 996, 997, and 997.2...

  • BMC Air Filters Porsche 996 Carrera BMC F1 Replacement Air Filter 1999-2004 BMC Air Filters Porsche 996 Carrera BMC F1 Replacement Air Filter 1999-2004

    BMC Air Filters

    Porsche 996 Carrera BMC F1 Replacement Air Filter (1999-2004)

    ﷼631.16

    High-performance drop-in replacement for the factory air filter; fits OEM 996 Carrera airbox for improved airflow and performance.  Proper airflow is crucial to an engine’s performance. When it comes to a high performance vehicle like the 996...

  • Numeric Racing Performance Shifter Cable Insulation Tubing

    Numeric Racing

    Numeric Racing Performance Shifter Cable Insulation Tubing

    ﷼116.60

    Add on Silicone Insulation Tubing for Numeric Racing cables. For those who are concerned about any slight noise or vibrations from the metal cable ends that provide the durability of the cables. Some hear a slight vibration, others do not. This is a...

  • Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Gasket Kit (1999-2004)

    Fabspeed Motorsport

    Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Gasket Kit (1999-2004)

    ﷼404.90

    Performance composite exhaust gaskets replace the OEM or aftermarket gaskets for a better seal and improved longevity                                    ...

  • GiroDisc Porsche 996 Carrera GiroDisc Upgraded Brake Rotors 1999-2004

    GiroDisc

    Porsche 996 Carrera GiroDisc Upgraded Brake Rotors (1999-2004)

    ﷼5,306.05 - ﷼5,747.62

    Direct replacement premium GiroDisc brake rotors to replace the factory OE carbon ceramic rotors. Perfect for track use and a cost effective premium brake replacement solution.   The central hat section of each rotor is made from strictly U.S...

  • Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Carbon Fiber License Plate Frames Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Carbon Fiber License Plate Frames

    Fabspeed Motorsport

    Fabspeed Carbon Fiber License Plate Frames

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    ﷼445.04

    Vanity Carbon Fiber License Plate Frames Looking to add some class to your car and show some fanaticism for carbon fiber? Well, the Fabspeed carbon fiber license plate frame is just the item to help perk up the rear of your ride, giving your...

  • CTEK MXS 5.0 Battery Charger CTEK MXS 5.0 Battery Charger

    CTEK

    CTEK MXS 5.0 Battery Charger

    ﷼437.89

    The CTEK MXS 5.0 4.3 Amp 12 Volt battery charger offers a unique eight-step approach to battery care. Fully automatic microprocessor controlled charger with built-in automatic temperature sensor features a unique combination of advanced charging...

  • BMC Air Filters BMC Air Filter Cleaning Kit

    BMC Air Filters

    BMC Air Filter Cleaning Kit

    ﷼189.59

    Every BMC air filter can be regenerated and re-used with a simple washing/oiling procedure                                              ...

  • Carbon Fiber Center Console Assembly - Porsche 996 Carbon Fiber Center Console Assembly - Porsche 996

    Fabspeed Carbon

    Carbon Fiber Center Console Assembly - Porsche 996

    ﷼13,805.50

    Fits the Porsche 996 & 997 2005 - 2011, the 987 Boxster and Cayman 2005 - 2012  The Carbon Fiber Porsche Center Console Assembly OEM fitment and quality This item is constructed as replacement part and is designed to install in the factory...

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Porsche 996 Carrera Performance Parts

A blend of modern performance and the classic 911 spirit, Porsche’s fifth-generation model is the perfect platform for innovative aftermarket mods! Our expansive Porsche 996 selection covers the spectrum of specialized exhaust, intake, and tuning upgrades. Building upon Porsche’s impressive 6-flat engine, our cohesive performance parts masterfully accentuate the best of this iconic motorcar.

Consider your search for raw power output and a rich exhaust tone achieved. Our design and fabrication specialists have gone the extra mile in all stages of development. Our CNC experts utilize superior alloys and meticulous fabrication techniques and back each component with rigorous performance testing.

What To Know:

  • A Porsche 996 exhaust system upgrade delivers 15–25 extra horsepower on naturally aspirated Carrera models, verified by dyno tests.
  • Aftermarket exhaust systems shed 8–12 kilograms of unsprung weight from the rear of 1999–2004 Porsche 996 models.
  • Porsche 996 exhaust options range from $500 cat-back systems to $3,000+ titanium setups from brands like Fabspeed or Akrapovic.
  • An X-pipe crossover reduces backpressure more effectively than a standard H-pipe, improving mid-range torque on the 996 flat-six.
  • A cat-back system alone improves throttle response; adding high-flow catalysts and aftermarket headers maximizes total power gains.
  • The Fabspeed Maxflo uses T304L stainless steel with mandrel bends, producing a deeper flat-six growl with measurable throttle improvements.

Porsche 996 Carrera Engine Upgrades

Our premium selection of air intakes, filters, and tuning upgrades directly complement high-performance power output and efficiency. Offering bolt-on simplicity and compatibility with 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004 models, our finest engine upgrades also come with low-stress installation steps that can be accomplished without prior experience.

Mirroring the precision fitment of OEM counterparts, all custom designs at Fabspeed Motorsport conform to factory specifications for gap-free excellence. The same easy-to-upgrade simplicity is the standard with our high-performance tuning packages.

Without the need to remove and ship your Porsche’s ECU, our XperTune Performance Software is the perfect solution for unlocking ample power and responsiveness without sacrificing driveability or reliability. Our popular tuning packages are even compatible with stock Porsches, providing a long list of measurable performance gains without the need for secondary exhaust or engine upgrades.

Top Exhaust Systems for Porsche 996

For substantial savings and optimal output, explore our all-inclusive packages, like our Porsche 997 exhaust systems, which include premium tuning, a sleek carbon fiber intake, and our world-renowned high-performance mufflers and 200-cell HJS sport catalytic system.

100% street legal and 100% impressive every time you hit the gas, our revolutionary exhaust overhauls blend the best in exotic exhaust sound with proven performance gains that properly accentuate the raw elegance of your Porsche.

  • Fabspeed Maxflo Performance Exhaust: The Maxflo is a dyno-developed, in-house cat-back system crafted from top-notch T304L stainless steel with precise mandrel bends. Customers often report a deeper flat-six growl and noticeable throttle response improvements, the kind of upgrade that finally gives a 996 Porsche exhaust a sound that matches its essence.
  • Muffler Delete (Bypass): Going without the stock muffler is the boldest, cheapest option. It gives you a raw, unfiltered sound. The drawback? You might hit drone territory at highway speeds, and it offers less power gain on its own compared to a full cat-back system.

Pair either choice with high-flow sport cats, and you're looking at reaching the 10-25 horsepower increase that makes a 996 Porsche exhaust upgrade a real performance boost, not just a cosmetic one.

Our Supercup and Maxflo exhaust upgrades are the perfect choices to awaken the aggressive sound profile and adorn your Porsche with a more stylish set of quad exhaust tips. For the rest of your exhaust system, other free-flowing and engineered-to-outperform upgrades like our sport cat systems, intake plenum, and sport headers can further amplify the rich exhaust tone and benefit the overall performance gains.

Improve the Performance of Your Porsche 996 Carrera

Our seasoned professionals are happy to collaborate with you on your search for the best Porsche 996 and Porsche GT4 exhaust, intake, tuning, and custom modifications. We offer behind-the-scenes build recommendations and detailed specification comparisons, and we can even assist with other specialty improvement needs for your build.

Our design and fabrication experts can also manage the installation and provide top-tier performance testing, detailing, vinyl wrapping, and many other value-added services to help your vehicle stand out from the competition.

Frequently Asked Questions: Carrera 996

What are the benefits of upgrading a Porsche 996 exhaust system?

Upgrading a 996 exhaust system typically adds 10-25 horsepower and a noticeable increase in torque by cutting back pressure and improving exhaust flow. Plus, you'll finally hear the raw, flat-six growl the 996 is known for, something the stock system really mutes. It's one of the best value modifications you can make on these cars.

How does a muffler delete affect performance?

A muffler delete usually adds 5-10 horsepower on naturally aspirated engines by lowering exhaust backpressure and boosting flow. The improvements are more significant on high-performance or modified builds, while stock engines might see minimal real-world gains. Remember, it'll make your exhaust much louder and could lead to failing emissions tests in most states.

Are aftermarket exhaust systems better than OEM for Porsche 996?

Aftermarket exhausts generally offer 10-20 hp boosts and a more assertive sound than the 996's stock OEM setup. High-quality options from brands like Akrapovič or Fabspeed can enhance the flat-six's sound without compromising reliability. Just be mindful of local noise and emissions regulations, as some aftermarket systems might not pass a roadworthy inspection.

Enhance Your Porsche 996 Carrera Performance

When you choose Fabspeed Motorsport to optimize your Porsche 996, you are choosing component longevity, free-flowing efficiency, and sleek components that install easily and fit perfectly. To learn more about our popular exhaust, tuning, and high-performance upgrades, reach out for a consultation.