Exhaust Manifold for Subaru Outback: Zinc Plated Steel
This exhaust manifold for the Subaru Outback is specified around zinc plated steel, which decides how it behaves in service far more than the part name does. We build to a written specification — base material, dimensions, finish and packing — and hold that specification on file so every reorder reproduces the approved piece.
The usual reason a programme changes supplier is not unit price. It is reorders that did not match the approved sample, or a fitment that looked right on paper and failed on the bench. Both are specification problems, and both are preventable.
Specification
| Product | Exhaust Manifold |
|---|---|
| Vehicle application | Subaru Outback |
| Material / finish | Zinc Plated Steel |
| Typical use | Track Days |
| MOQ | 200 pieces per specification |
| Sampling | 10 working days, 5 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 15-30 days after approval |
| Compliance | SAE J431 |
| Packing | 20 pieces per inner box, 1000 per carton |
Material options
- Bronze — used when the finish has to hold a coating
- Magnesium Alloy — selected when the part is exposed to weather and road salt
- Tempered Glass — selected when the part is exposed to weather and road salt
- Cast Iron — preferred when weight matters more than rigidity
- ABS Plastic — used when the finish has to hold a coating
Processes available
- CNC machining
- sintering
- injection moulding
- die casting
- powder coating
- gravity casting
Fitment notes
Check whether the mounting points on your market version match the catalogue drawing — regional variants are the usual cause of a wrong first order.
Where it is used
The specification above is the one most often ordered for track days. Related applications include wet weather riding, delivery fleets, mining sites, passenger transport, adventure travel.
Quality and packing
- In-line inspection with AQL 2.5 sampling on every lot.
- Dimensional report issued against the approved drawing.
- Carton marking and barcode to your specification.
- Golden sample retained at the factory as the reorder reference.
Questions buyers ask
How long does sampling take?
Samples leave the factory in 10 working days, and each revision round adds about 5 days once you have seen the first piece.
Can you match an existing sample?
Send a sample and we will reverse-engineer the specification, then produce a counter sample for approval before any bulk starts.
What is the minimum order quantity?
The standard MOQ is 200 pieces per specification. Mixed sizes inside one shipment are accepted once the total reaches that figure.
Do you handle mixed containers?
Yes. Most programmes consolidate several part numbers into one container to keep freight sensible at 200 pieces per line.
Send the specification you are working to and we will confirm what we can match, what we would change and why.
