How much does Akrapovic exhaust for BMW 6 series cost?

Part #: TMS180863

Price: $8315.00 (USD) 

We visited Akrapovic company today. The many types of motorbikes in the display room are very impressive. The founder Mr. Akrapovic talked to us. R&D director gave us a nice tour of the facility. 

Summary:

- Akrapovic -- Mission: leadership in high performance exhaust system solutions and excellence in innovation titanium technology

- Have ~ 1000 employees now

- Competitive edge: use Ti technology to cut down the weight by 60% compared to the traditional stainless steel technology, use carbon, and produce Inconel casted parts

- Have ~ 1000 employees now

- Competitive edge: use Ti technology to cut down the weight by 60% compared to the traditional stainless steel technology

- Welding of Ti is challengae  

- Akrapovic is very protective of its IP, trying to make as many parts as possible in house

- Needs more welders 

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