Stock exhaust with FMF megabomb?

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Old 07-18-2017, 03:32 AM
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It has a full, roar tone that travels well. I was embarrassed to ride into my parking deck at work today. I think the modified KLX300R muffler is actually (perceptively) louder than the Q4.

I'm intrigued about possibly adapting a FE350 / EXC 350 muffler to the KLX250-S.
 

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Old 07-18-2017, 10:42 AM
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Keep us posted as i am very interested to quite her down for my tour of Indonesia that i will be doing next year probably .

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Old 07-18-2017, 11:02 AM
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Originally Posted by queen of spades
Yeah that is very helpful, thanks. Any chance you have a flexible tape measure, like is used in tailoring clothes? Curious to know the diameter of that can (aka body) so I can make some comparisons to a couple of exhausts I have here.. for science.
Q4 is 13.5 around and FE is 14.5

I think the Fe just may be the ticket for you. My Fe is so quiet I can hear my chain. Intake makes more noise then exhaust does. Just be sure to get one from a 350s or 501s. The screened endcaps are quieter.
 

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Awesome thanks for getting those measurements. I have a couple FE/EXC mufflers saved in my cart. Will probably look for a used header to cut up and at least have a better fit into the FE/EXC muffler from whatever adapter pipe I use from my FMF Megabomb header. Who knows, if this can be done cheaply enough and has good enough results, an adapter pipe may be something worth marketing...
 
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Old 07-18-2017, 02:20 PM
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Your welcome! Just be sure the screen is in the ones in your cart. Some guys remove them and the bikes are much louder. I would ask for a S model muffler on TT or cafe husky. Many are removed for aftermakets. Mine will be too someday .
 

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Old 07-18-2017, 03:01 PM
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Yes, looking for the EXC models only and not the XC or SX.

Here is what the inside of a EXC muffler (p/n 78105182000) looks like.
78105182000 muffler for KTM 350 EXC - what the innards look like - Album on Imgur

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Old 07-18-2017, 03:03 PM
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The other KTM part number I'm looking at is 78005082000 from the 250 and 500 EXC six days.
 
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Old 07-18-2017, 03:12 PM
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s10gto what is your FE350S muffler part number? (should be stamped in black on near the back)
 


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