{"product_id":"capristo-valved-exhaust-audi-r8-v10-facelift-2020-2023","title":"Capristo Valved Exhaust Audi R8 V10 Facelift (2020-2023)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"1008\"\u003eThis premium valved performance exhaust from Capristo is engineered specifically for the \u003cstrong data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"227\"\u003eAudi R8 (Gen2) Facelift\u003c\/strong\u003e (North American market) to unlock a dramatic and dynamic exhaust experience. Constructed from high-grade T309 stainless steel and meticulously laser-scanned and CNC-formed in Germany, it replaces the restrictive factory system with a lighter, higher-flow layout that enhances throttle response, sound quality, and overall performance while maintaining OEM integration. The system retains factory valve operation via the OEM controls, providing a refined tone at cruise and an aggressive, exhilarating note under hard acceleration. Precision-crafted and hand-polished to a mirror finish, this Capristo exhaust is a bespoke upgrade for enthusiasts who want more presence, less weight, and a truly expressive soundtrack from the R8’s V10 engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1034\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1032\"\u003eFitment Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1177\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1037\" data-end=\"1177\"\u003eDesigned specifically for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1136\"\u003eAudi R8 V10 Gen2 Facelift (2020+ V10 models) – North American market only\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003eRetains full OEM valve control using existing vacuum lines\/ECU functions. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1429\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1429\"\u003eDirect-fit to existing factory exhaust mounting points — no cutting or modification required. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003eOptional remote valve controller upgrade available (not included) for manual override.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1577\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1578\" data-end=\"2020\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1578\" data-end=\"1713\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1713\"\u003eCapristo valved exhaust system (pre-built manifolds\/pipe assemblies tailored to Gen2 layout). \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"1822\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1822\"\u003eOEM-integrated valve control hardware for factory valve operation. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"1940\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1825\" data-end=\"1940\"\u003eMounting flanges and hardware to mate with factory hangers and connections. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1941\" data-end=\"2020\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1943\" data-end=\"2020\"\u003eInstallation guide and documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2027\" data-end=\"2046\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2027\" data-end=\"2044\"\u003eProduct Specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2047\" data-end=\"2867\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2047\" data-end=\"2193\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2049\" data-end=\"2193\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2049\" data-end=\"2062\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-grade \u003cstrong data-start=\"2074\" data-end=\"2107\"\u003eT309 (1.4828) stainless steel\u003c\/strong\u003e with resonance properties close to Inconel. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2194\" data-end=\"2343\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2196\" data-end=\"2343\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2196\" data-end=\"2215\"\u003eWeight Savings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. \u003cstrong data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2266\"\u003e37 lbs (52 %) lighter than OEM exhaust\u003c\/strong\u003e (OEM ~71 lbs vs Capristo ~34 lbs). \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2344\" data-end=\"2452\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2346\" data-end=\"2452\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2346\" data-end=\"2357\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-polished mirror finish on all exposed sections. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2453\" data-end=\"2593\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2455\" data-end=\"2593\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2455\" data-end=\"2473\"\u003eValve Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Utilizes OEM valve actuators and ECU integration for natural valve operation. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2594\" data-end=\"2750\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2596\" data-end=\"2750\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2596\" data-end=\"2614\"\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for NA market R8s with OEM valve system; optional remote valve controller available. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2751\" data-end=\"2867\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2753\" data-end=\"2867\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2753\" data-end=\"2780\"\u003eManufacturing Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Precision engineered and assembled in Germany.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2874\" data-end=\"2896\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2874\" data-end=\"2894\"\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2897\" data-end=\"3903\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2897\" data-end=\"3083\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2899\" data-end=\"3083\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2899\" data-end=\"2930\"\u003eDynamic Dual-Tone Behavior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Valved architecture delivers deep, refined tone at cruise and an aggressive, high-output character under load. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3084\" data-end=\"3244\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3086\" data-end=\"3244\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3086\" data-end=\"3110\"\u003eOEM Valve Retention:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works with stock valve control for seamless integration and operation across driving modes. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3245\" data-end=\"3414\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3247\" data-end=\"3414\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3247\" data-end=\"3276\"\u003eMassive Weight Reduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Significant weight savings over stock exhaust improves throttle response and reduces rear mass. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3415\" data-end=\"3556\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3417\" data-end=\"3556\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3417\" data-end=\"3441\"\u003eHandcrafted Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e TIG welded and hand-polished to exacting German manufacturing standards. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3557\" data-end=\"3742\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3559\" data-end=\"3742\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3559\" data-end=\"3584\"\u003eBolt-On Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered for direct fitment without cutting or fabrication, saving install time and preserving vehicle integrity. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3743\" data-end=\"3903\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3745\" data-end=\"3903\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3745\" data-end=\"3771\"\u003eRicher V10 Soundtrack:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tuned to enhance the natural V10 note — louder and more expressive during spirited driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Capristo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51586221375808,"sku":"02AU00803040NR","price":7900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/7587\/4624\/files\/Audi_R8_Gen2_FL_Capristo_Valved_Exhaust_3.webp?v=1772568637","url":"https:\/\/www.forzamotorworks.com\/products\/capristo-valved-exhaust-audi-r8-v10-facelift-2020-2023","provider":"Forza Motor Works","version":"1.0","type":"link"}