Mazda
Mazda is known for lightweight, driver-focused cars where balance, response and driving feel play a major role. A Simons cat-back exhaust is therefore well suited to Mazda owners who want more sound and character without making the car unnecessarily aggressive. The system replaces the rear section of the exhaust from the catalytic converter and backwards, giving the car a sportier and more complete appearance.
On Mazda models such as MX-5, Mazda 3, Mazda 6 and other petrol models, the original exhaust can often be very discreet. This can be fine for comfort, but it also hides some of the car’s driving enjoyment. With a Simons cat-back system, the car gets a clearer exhaust sound that better matches Mazda’s lightweight and sporty character.
Simons cat-back exhausts are model-specific solutions where fitment and installation have been considered from the start. This gives a neat position underneath the car, correct tailpipe placement and a result that does not look like a random universal solution. This is especially important on Mazda models, where the car’s low weight and simple construction make poorly fitted parts even more noticeable.
A cat-back system is not only about sound. The freer flow in the rear section of the exhaust can also be an advantage on cars with tuning, turbo, supercharger or other performance upgrades. On more standard Mazda models, the benefit is typically mainly a more lively sound, better visual finish and a more engaging driving experience.
Simons solutions are typically supplied in stainless steel, which provides better resistance to rust, moisture and road salt than a tired original exhaust. This makes them suitable for summer cars, trackday cars and Mazdas used all year round.
If you want to give your Mazda more personality, a sportier sound and an exhaust that better suits the car’s driver-focused nature, a Simons cat-back exhaust is a strong and well-executed upgrade.