Performance Upgrades for Ford F-150 Raptor
Looking to unleash the full potential of your Ford F-150 Raptor? You’ve come to the right place. This performance guide dives into the top aFe POWER performance parts that transform your F-150 Raptor into an ultra-capable off-road beast. We’ll start with Cold Air Intakes, the crucial first upgrade for unlocking more airflow and horsepower. From there, we’ll explore aftermarket Charge Pipes, Cat-Back Exhaust Systems, Tuners and more. Whether you drive a Raptor R, 3rd Gen Raptor, 2nd Gen Raptor, or 1st Gen Raptor SVT, these upgrades are proven to boost performance. You won’t just feel the improved performance, you’ll turn heads with a more powerful and demanding presence. Let’s get started.
Ford F-150 Raptor Cold Air Intakes
An aFe POWER Cold Air Intake is one of the most effective first performance upgrades you can make. Our intakes are dyno-tested to improve airflow and deliver real gains in horsepower and torque. Designed with minimal parts for a hassle-free installation, they’re the easiest way to unlock more power without requiring a tune.
aFe Intakes are a favorite in the F-150 community because we offer a wide variety of options to perfectly match different needs: between washable and reusable performance Pro 5R and Pro DRY S filter media, materials like Carbon Fiber, Aluminum, or Plastic, and style options like Open or Sealed. No matter if you drive a Raptor R, 3rd Gen Raptor, 2nd Gen Raptor SVT, or 1st Gen Raptor, we have an intake specifically for you.
Raptor R Intakes
Explore aFe Cold Air Intakes for the Ford F-150 Raptor R (2023–2025) that bring the beast out of the V8 5.2L supercharged engine.
Raptor R Red Kevlar Carbon Fiber Intake
Bold and lightweight Red Kevlar Carbon Fiber Tube makes a bold statement in the Raptor R, with a stylish homage to the Raptor R design. With an oversized, stealthy black performance air filter in an open element design and an enlarged air inlet, this audacious design enhances the aggressive supercharger roar of the Raptor R. Testing has shown a 37% increase in airflow over stock, along with +16 HP horsepower and +16 Lb-Ft torque.
Additional Intakes for the Raptor R Include:

Black Carbon Fiber Tube
The Track Series Intake for the Raptor R features a sleek, lightweight twill-weave Black Carbon Fiber tube and an open element design that demands attention. The massive 9-inch high-performance Pro 5R Air Filter in stealthy black and oversized air inlet increase airflow by +37% and increase horsepower by up to +16 HP and torque by up to +16 Lb-Ft. Choose the Pro DRY S Air Filter option for ultimate convenience and light protection.

Raptor R Magnum FORCE Stage-2 Intake
The Magnum Force Stage-2 Intake for the Raptor R is the classic open-element design made from heat and UV-resistant crosslink polyethylene plastic with a choice of Pro 5R or Dry filter, complete with a stylish emblem that nods to the Raptor R design. This intake has been tested to increase airflow by 37% over stock and increase horsepower by up to +16 HP and torque by up to +16 Lb-Ft. Choose the Pro DRY S air filter media option for ultimate convenience.
3rd Gen F-150 Raptor Cold Air Intakes
Explore aFe Cold Air Intakes for the Gen 3 Ford F-150 Raptor (2021–2025) with the V6 3.5L twin-turbo EcoBoost engine. All models listed below come with the option of the washable/reusable performance Pro 5R air filter or a dry Pro DRY S air filter.
Momentum XP Intake
The aFe Momentum XP Intake for the Gen 3 Raptor features the flagship Momentum airbox with a large clear sight window with views to the filter, along with two stylish 3″ blue powder coated aluminum tubes and an enlarged air inlet. The sealed design protects from debris while maximizing clean, cold air. This intake outflows the stock system by 27% and increases horsepower by up to +9 HP and torque by up to +12 Lb-Ft.
- This system is also available with Black Powder Coated Tubes and a choice between filter media.
Additional Intakes for the 3rd Gen Raptor Include:

Momentum GT Cold Air Intake
The Momentum GT Cold Air Intake for the Gen 3 Raptor features the classic Momentum GT design with an airbox and tube rotationally molded to provide maximum volume and air flow. Accordingly, this results in a 75% flow increase over stock along with +13 HP horsepower and +15 Lb-Ft torque.

Rapid Induction Aluminum Intake
This classic, popular design of the Rapid Induction Intake for the Gen 3 Raptor features an aluminum heatshield for the top half of the airbox, while retaining the lower half of the factory air box. Two 3.5″ aluminum tubes increase airflow and deliver an aggressive look. This intake outflows stock by +34% and increases gains up to +11 HP horsepower and +14 Lb-Ft torque.
This intake is also available in Black Powder Coated Aluminum.

Open Rapid Induction Intake
This intake for the Gen 3 Raptor retains the lower half of the factory airbox with a black powder-coated aluminum heat shield that partially displays the high-flow air filter to increase the induction sound and incoming air, but still retains some stock parts. The oversized rotationally-molded tube maximizes air flow, and together with the factory air inlet, outflows stock by 72% and increases horsepower by up to +18 HP and torque by up to +17 Lb-Ft.

Red Kevlar Carbon Fiber Tube
This intake for the Gen 3 Raptor features an open-element design for maximum airflow and turbo noises, complete with a signature Red Kevlar Carbon Fiber Tube. This system outflows stock by 60% and gains up to +18 HP horsepower and +17 Lb-Ft torque.

Blue Kevlar Carbon Fiber Tube
This intake for the Gen 3 Raptor features a Blue Kevlar Carbon Fiber tube and increases air flow by +70%, +18 HP horsepower, and +17 Lb-Ft torque.

Black Carbon Fiber Tube
The Track Series Carbon Fiber Intake for the Gen 3 Raptor features a twill-weave Black Carbon Fiber Tube and an oversized high-flow filter to maximize incoming air and turbo noises. The system outflows the factory by +67% and increased horsepower by +17 HP and torque by +16 Lb-Ft.

Magnum Force Stage-2 Intake
This classic, popular Magnum Force Stage 2 design for the Gen 3 Raptor showcases a large, oversized filter for an overt look and maximum induction sound. Heat and UV-resistant crosslink polyethylene in an enlarged design keeps airflow moving and temperatures cool. This system increases airflow by +76% over stock and increases horsepower by up to +20 HP and torque by up to +18 Lb-Ft.

Air Scoops
Dynamic Air Scoops (D.A.S.) add additional airflow by providing an enlarged air inlet to the factory intake or the Rapid Induction aFe Intakes. Rotationally molded for maximum internal volume, and an easy-install one-piece design, channels even more air into aFe’s high-powered intakes. Available in Red, Blue, and Black styles.

Turbo Inlet Pipes
Increase airflow to the 3rd Gen 3.5L twin-turbo F-150 Raptor engine with Turbo Inlet Pipes. Heat-resistant material and perfect fitment ensure durability and maximum airflow. Fits with all aFe intakes as well as with the factory intake.
2nd Gen Raptor Intakes
Explore aFe cold air intake options for the Gen 2 Raptor (2017-2020) with the V6 3.5L twin-turbo EcoBoost engine.
Super Raptor Aluminum Intake
The Super Raptor Stage 2 Intake features dual high-flow performance air filters with brushed aluminum tubes and heatshield that retains the lower half of the factory air box. Removable top allows you to unleash more sound and airflow, outflowing stock by 78%.
Additional Intakes for the 2nd Gen Raptor Include:

Red Kevlar Carbon Fiber Tube
This intake for the Gen 2 Raptor features an open-element design with a signature Red Kevlar Carbon Fiber Tube. This system outflows stock by 60% and gains up to +18 HP horsepower and +17 Lb-Ft torque.

Blue Kevlar Carbon Fiber Tube
Furthering our Kevlar line, for the Gen 2 Raptor, this intake features a bold Blue Kevlar Carbon Fiber tube and increases air flow by +70%, +18 HP horsepower, and +17 Lb-Ft torque.

Black Carbon Fiber Tube
The Track Series Intake for the Gen 2 Raptor features a twill-weave Carbon Fiber tube, enlarged air inlet, and oversized open-style intake for maximum aggressive sound and airflow. The 9-inch tall high-flow air filter breathes in massive amounts of air for ultimate power and sound. This intake outflows stock by 92% and increases horsepower up to +22 HP and torque by up to +22 Lb-Ft.

Momentum XP Alpha Raptor Intake
The Momentum XP Alpha Raptor intake features the flagship Momentum airbox holding a high-flow performance air filter with an oversized sightglass window and two blue powder-coated tubes. Testing revealed a 29% increase in airflow over stock and an increase in power by +13 HP horsepower and +24 Lb-Ft torque.
This Momentum XP Alpha Raptor Intake is also available with Black Powder-Coated Tubes.

Air Scoops
Dynamic Air Scoops (D.A.S.) add additional airflow by providing an enlarged air inlet to select aFe Intakes. Rotationally molded for maximum internal volume, and an easy-install one-piece design, channels even more air into aFe’s high-powered intakes. Available in Carbon Fiber, Red, Blue, and Black styles.

Turbo Inlet Pipes
Increase airflow to the 2nd Gen 3.5L twin-turbo F-150 Raptor engine with Turbo Inlet Pipes. Heat-resistant material and perfect fitment ensure durability and maximum airflow. Fits with all aFe intakes as well as with the factory intake.
1st Gen Raptor SVT Intakes
Explore aFe cold air intake options for the 1st Gen Ford F-150 Raptor SVT (2010–2014) with the V8 6.2L engine.
Magnum Force Stage 2 Intake
The Magnum Force Stage 2 Intake with the high-flow performance Pro 5R air filter unlocks airflow and sound from the V8 6.2L engine.
Ford F-150 Raptor Charge Pipes
After optimizing airflow with the cold air intake, the next step of reducing restriction is upgrading to aftermarket charge pipes. Upgrading to aftermarket charge pipes has many advantages, and is especially important when under high boost levels, to prevent factory plastic and rubber boost tubes from cracking. Especially on F-150 Raptors, high boost levels on EcoBoost engines can take a toll on these factory plastic intercooler pipes. aFe POWER BladeRunner Charge Pipes are made from aluminum to increase longevity far beyond what factory plastic tubes ever could and feature a larger diameter and powder-coating that deliver proven results of lower running temperatures and increased airflow.
3rd Gen Raptor Hot & Cold Charge Pipes
Directly replace your Gen 3 Raptor’s restrictive plastic charge pipes with aFe’s BladeRunner free-flowing, heat-resistant aluminum pipes.
- Available as a Hot and Cold Set or Hot and Cold Sides sold separately
Additional F-150 Raptor Charge Pipes Include:

2nd Gen Raptor Charge Pipes
The Hot & Cold Charge Pipes for the 2nd Gen Raptor increase cooling.
Ford F-150 Raptor Exhaust Systems
If you want your truck to sound as powerful as it looks, upgrading your exhaust is the way to go. Ford F-150 Raptor Exhaust Systems from aFe POWER are designed to unleash the deep, aggressive tone make your truck sound like it should have from the factory. Our exhaust lineup includes various styles, including traditional Cat-Back Exhausts, High-Clearance Off-Road Exhausts, and Unique Side-Exit Exhausts. Materials vary between 304 and 409 Stainless Steel, and you can compare exhaust materials to make the right decision. We also offer customizable clamp-on Single or Dual Exhaust Tips in Black Powder Coated Stainless or Polished Stainless. Every one of our exhaust systems is hand-welded with care in-house in the USA to ensure top quality and a perfect fit.
3rd Gen Raptor and Raptor R Exhaust Systems
3rd Gen Raptor/Raptor R Cat-Back Exhaust
This Vulcan Series Cat-Back Exhaust for the Gen 3 Raptor and the Raptor R is made from 304 Stainless Steel and delivers an aggressive tone, and testing revealed gains of +9 HP horsepower and +12 Lb-Ft torque. Engineered with a sound-focused approach, this system features an integrated mitered merge x-pipe that minimizes drone, and an acoustically tuned expansion chamber that delivers a demanding deep sound. Dual large 4.5″ clamp-on Exhaust Tips are offered in your choice of Black Powder-Coated or Polished Stainless Steel.
2nd Gen F-150 Raptor Exhaust Systems
Shop Cat-Back Exhaust Systems in various styles for the Gen 2 Raptor, including Side-Exit and Off-Road Hi-Tuck styles.
2nd Gen Raptor Side-Exit Cat-Back Exhaust
The Rebel Series Exhaust for the Gen 2 Raptor is unique with side-exit dual exhaust tips before the rear passenger tire for an aggressive look. 409 Stainless and OE-style bayonet hangers maintain a stable fitment even through high vibration, with no cutting required. Choose from Black Powder-Coated or Polished Stainless dual 3.5″ Clamp-on Exhaust Tips.
Additional 2nd Gen Raptor Exhaust Systems Include:

304 Stainless Cat-Back Exhaust
This MACH Force-Xp Cat-Back Exhaust for the Gen 2 Raptor features dual Y-Merge assemblies for an aggressive sound.. A 7″ round and 24″ long muffler with high-temperature powder coating enables free-flowing air and accentuates sound and performance across the Raptor’s full power band.

409 Stainless Cat-Back Exhaust
The MACH Force-Xp 409 Stainless Exhaust is designed to deliver aggressive sound to the Gen 2 F-150 Raptor. This exhaust system features smooth curves and a larger diameter, which reduces restriction and promotes a consistent flow of exhaust gases, ultimately increasing horsepower by up to +9 HP and torque by up +9 Lb-Ft.

Hi-Tuck Off-Road Exhaust
The Hi-Tuck Exhaust for the Gen 2 Raptor is designed for off-roading and maximizing ground clearance and features downwards-pointed tips. This design is for long travel clearance and greater approach and departure angles, while OE bayonet-style hangers hold it in place for stability. The Y-merge assemblies ensure evenly distributed exhaust pulse and minimal drone.
1st Gen F-150 Raptor SVT Exhaust Systems
1st Gen SVT Raptor Side-Exit Cat-Back Exhaust
The Rebel Series Cat-Back Exhaust in 409 Stainless for the F-150 Raptor SVT delivers gains of +11 HP horsepower and +17 Lb-Ft torque. The unique side-exit design exits in front of the rear passenger tire, and the 18″ muffler absorbs high-pitched sounds, delivers deep, aggressive sound and is designed to make drone obsolete.
Additional F-150 Raptor SVT Exhaust Systems Include:

409 Stainless Cat-Back Exhaust
The MACH Force-Xp Cat-Back Exhaust for the SVT Raptor is constructed from 409 Stainless Steel and outflows the factory exhaust by 34% and gives you the choice between single exit Black or Polished exhaust tips.
F-150 Raptor Tuners
Want to tune your truck but don’t want to flash your ECU? The aFe POWER Scorcher Power Module is a plug-and-play piggyback tuner, offering a safe way to dramatically increase boost levels and deliver dramatic horsepower and torque gains, all without flashing the ECU. Learn more about how the Scorcher works These easy-to-install devices are the quickest, easiest way for Raptor owners to get the most horsepower gains per dollar. You will see Scorcher GT modules as well as the Scorcher Blue modules that connect to your phone via Bluetooth to adjust settings on your phone and monitor various metrics.
3rd Gen Raptor Tuner
The Plug-and-Play aFe Scorcher Blue Power Module adds +56 HP horsepower and +62 Lb-Ft Torque without flashing the ECU. Cycle between 4 modes on the in-cabin button or on your phone, all without leaving a trace.
- +56 HP Horsepower
- +62 Lb-Ft Torque
This power module for the Gen 3 Raptor is also available as a Scorcher GT unit is also available with the same power gains, without Bluetooth capability, and only the in-cabin controller.
Additional Raptor Scorcher Modules Include:

2nd Gen Raptor Tuner
For the Gen 2 Raptor, this Scorcher Blue showed significant gains on the dyno and can connect with your phone to cycle between four power modes.
- +44 HP Horsepower
- +65 Lb-Ft Torque
Also available as a Scorcher GT unit
More F-150 Raptor Upgrades
Looking for more popular mods to elevate your F-150 Raptor? Here are some more Ford F-150 Raptor aftermarket upgrades by aFe POWER to enhance your truck beyond horsepower.

Raptor Diff Covers
This Rear Differential Cover protects during off-roading, lowers running temps, and keeps oil clean. Add this stylish bling to your truck. This Diff Cover fits the F-150 Raptor SVT, the Gen 2 F-150 Raptor, and the Gen 3 Raptor and Raptor R.

Raptor Wheel Spacers
aFe CONTROL Forged Aluminum Wheel Spacers come in either 1″ or 2″ thickness and increase the offset of wheels and tires, providing a more aggressive stance, better handling, and more clearance for suspension or brake components.

Raptor Shocks and Coilovers
Sway-A-Way Shocks provide the ultimate off-road handling experience, delivering race-level internal components in these direct-fit Shock Kits, Compression-Adjustable Coilover Kits, and Bypass Shock Kits. Glide over any terrain knowing your suspension is smooth and reliable.
Upgrade your Ford F-150 Raptor
If you’re looking for the best performance upgrades for the Ford F-150 Raptor, whether you drive the SVT, Gen 2, Gen 3, or the Raptor R, we hope this guide has helped show you the aFe POWER parts that can transform your drive.
We covered the different Cold Air Intakes styles along with their dyno-proven horsepower and torque gains, Charge Pipes that can increase airflow and cooling, Exhausts that transform the sound, and Scorcher Tuners that add a dramatic amount of power without flashing your ECU. We also covered how other aFe POWER parts like Differential Covers, Wheel Spacers, and Sway-A-Way Shocks can improve your Raptor’s apperance and performance even more.
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