JBA
JBA 87-96 Ford F-150 5.8L SBF 1-5/8in Primary Raw 409SS Cat4Ward Header - 1628S
- SKU:
- JBA1628S
- UPC:
- 694342525170
- MPN:
- 1628S
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What vehicles are compatible with JBA Cat4Ward Headers?
JBA Cat4Ward Headers fit 1986-1996 Ford Bronco, F-150, and F-250 models, along with one additional vehicle.
What is the recommended installation process for JBA Cat4Ward Headers?
Achieve optimal performance and fitment for these headers through professional installation to ensure proper fit and exhaust flow.
JBA Cat4Ward Headers are engineered for 1986-1996 Ford Bronco/F-150/F-250, dramatically increasing engine power and efficiency for superior Street Performance with a score of 9. Constructed from durable stainless steel with proprietary Firecone collectors, these headers provide lasting performance and significant horsepower gains.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise JBA Cat4Ward Headers for their straightforward installation and superior build quality compared to heavy cast stock manifolds. Users note they look great under the hood, and many report the product justifies its premium price point over cheaper alternatives that suffer from welding defects and leak at the collector. While some owners admit they can't definitively prove performance gains, the general consensus emphasizes that JBA's solid construction makes the investment worthwhile, especially given that header installation is labor-intensive enough that you don't want to repeat it with inferior components. These headers have earned a strong reputation among truck and performance vehicle owners who value reliability and fitment.
Key Features
- significantly less restrictive than stock manifolds
- dramatically increase the power and efficiency of your engine
- constructed from durable stainless steel
- proprietary Firecone collector design
- factory style emission connections
- 3/8 thick machined flanges with Oversized exhaust ports
Why Choose the JBA Cat4Ward Headers
Unleash significant horsepower and torque gains for exhilarating acceleration.
Experience improved fuel economy, letting you explore further on every tank.
Enjoy lasting performance and corrosion resistance with premium stainless steel construction.
Maintain emissions compliance without sacrificing your truck's newfound power.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 9/10
Less restrictive, increases power and efficiency.
Engine Performance — 9/10
Dramatically increases power and efficiency.
Fuel Efficiency — 8/10
Increased engine efficiency can improve fuel economy.
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Increased power and efficiency benefit performance driving.
Drag Racing — 8/10
Power and efficiency gains are crucial for acceleration.
Racing Competition — 8/10
Performance gains are key for competitive advantage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What vehicles are compatible with JBA Cat4Ward Headers?
JBA Cat4Ward Headers are designed to fit 1986-1996 Ford Bronco, F-150, and F-250 trucks, along with one additional model. This specific fitment ensures optimal integration and performance for your compatible Ford vehicle. Trust in the engineered precision for your truck's exhaust upgrade.
What is the recommended installation process for JBA Cat4Ward Headers?
Professional installation is recommended for JBA Cat4Ward Headers, requiring confirmation with a qualified technician. This ensures precise fitting and proper connection to your vehicle's existing exhaust and emission systems. Rely on expert installation for maximum performance and compliance.
How do JBA Cat4Ward Headers improve engine performance?
JBA Cat4Ward Headers dramatically increase engine power and efficiency, earning a score of 9 for Engine Performance. Their significantly less restrictive design optimizes exhaust flow for exhilarating acceleration. Experience a tangible upgrade in your truck's power output.
Is upgrading from stock manifolds to JBA Cat4Ward Headers worthwhile?
Upgrading to JBA Cat4Ward Headers is highly beneficial, as they are significantly less restrictive than stock manifolds. This optimized flow directly translates to dramatic increases in engine power and efficiency. Unlock your engine's true performance potential with this upgrade.
What makes JBA Cat4Ward Headers durable?
JBA Cat4Ward Headers are constructed from durable stainless steel, offering lasting performance and corrosion resistance. This premium material ensures the longevity of your engine's exhaust upgrade. Benefit from robust construction designed for sustained performance.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986–1995 | Ford | Bronco | XLT |
| 1986–1993 | Ford | Bronco | Custom |
| 1986–1995 | Ford | Bronco | Eddie Bauer |
| 1990–1995 | Ford | Bronco | XL |
| 1992 | Ford | Bronco | XLT Nite |
| 1993 | Ford | Bronco | XLT Lariat |
| 1995 | Ford | Bronco | XLT Sport |
| 1986–1992 | Ford | F-150 | XLT Lariat |
| 1986 | Ford | F-150 | Base |
| 1986–1996 | Ford | F-150 | XL |
| 1987–1992 | Ford | F-150 | Custom |
| 1993–1996 | Ford | F-150 | XLT |
| 1993–1995 | Ford | F-150 | Lightning |
| 1995–1996 | Ford | F-150 | Eddie Bauer |
| 1995–1996 | Ford | F-150 | Special |
| 1986–1992 | Ford | F-250 | XLT Lariat |
| 1986 | Ford | F-250 | Base |
| 1986–1996 | Ford | F-250 | XL |
| 1987–1992 | Ford | F-250 | Custom |
| 1993–1996 | Ford | F-250 | XLT |
| 1995–1996 | Ford | F-250 | Special |
| 1995–1996 | Ford | F-250 | Eddie Bauer |
| 1986–1992 | Ford | F-350 | XLT Lariat |
| 1986 | Ford | F-350 | Base |
| 1986–1996 | Ford | F-350 | XL |
| 1987–1992 | Ford | F-350 | Custom |
| 1993–1996 | Ford | F-350 | XLT |
| 1995–1996 | Ford | F-350 | Special |
| 1995 | Ford | F-350 | Eddie Bauer |
Additional Resources
Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Warranty Information
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-1993 | Ford | Bronco | Custom |
| 1986-1995 | Ford | Bronco | Eddie Bauer |
| 1990-1995 | Ford | Bronco | XL |
| 1986-1992,1994-1995 | Ford | Bronco | XLT |
| 1993 | Ford | Bronco | XLT Lariat |
| 1992 | Ford | Bronco | XLT Nite |
| 1995 | Ford | Bronco | XLT Sport |
| 1986 | Ford | F-150 | Base |
| 1987-1992 | Ford | F-150 | Custom |
| 1995-1996 | Ford | F-150 | Eddie Bauer |
| 1993-1995 | Ford | F-150 | Lightning |
| 1995-1996 | Ford | F-150 | Special |
| 1986-1996 | Ford | F-150 | XL |
| 1993-1996 | Ford | F-150 | XLT |
| 1986-1992 | Ford | F-150 | XLT Lariat |
| 1986 | Ford | F-250 | Base |
| 1987-1992 | Ford | F-250 | Custom |
| 1995-1996 | Ford | F-250 | Eddie Bauer |
| 1995-1996 | Ford | F-250 | Special |
| 1986-1996 | Ford | F-250 | XL |
| 1993-1996 | Ford | F-250 | XLT |
| 1986-1992 | Ford | F-250 | XLT Lariat |
| 1986 | Ford | F-350 | Base |
| 1987-1992 | Ford | F-350 | Custom |
| 1995 | Ford | F-350 | Eddie Bauer |
| 1995-1996 | Ford | F-350 | Special |
| 1986-1996 | Ford | F-350 | XL |
| 1993-1996 | Ford | F-350 | XLT |
| 1986-1992 | Ford | F-350 | XLT Lariat |
Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
1628S |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Exhaust, Mufflers & Tips>Headers & Manifolds |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Street Performance: |
9/10 |
Engine Performance: |
9/10 |
Fuel Efficiency: |
8/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
8/10 |
Drag Racing: |
8/10 |
Racing Competition: |
8/10 |
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