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Performance parts
Hot off the press
The new Civic Type R is set
to be an iconic hot hatch.
Honda’s ‘Type R’ brand is
established and well known
to any petrol head. The new FK2 Civic
is not for the faint hearted, Honda has
opted for a 2.0 Turbocharged engine
producing 310 BHP in its standard
guise.
Naturally this vehicle will be a popular choice
for performance upgrades especially with ts
new era of turbo engine. Below are
some new to range products that you
can share with your customers!
If you have any queries, please contact
Miles Corrick or David Kracke in the
Performance Team, who will happy to help on
H&R
H&R have released some lowering
springs for the FK2 Civic Type R.
Owners can benefit from a subtle
lowering of -20mm front and rear.
They are designed to work with the
standard shock absorbers and will
provide improved handling without
detrimental effects of the ride comfort.
Set of 4 springs – 981600591
SCORPION EXHAUST
Scorpion have released a performance
exhaust for the FK2. It is a resonated
stainless steel (304) cat-back system,
providing improved sound and
performance. It comes with black
ceramic or polished exhaust trims
which are 100mm for a fantastic look.
Rolling road tests on the cat back
exhaust proved a 10bhp increase! It is
also a whopping 5kg lighter than the
original system.
Cat-back with silver tips-912605031
Cat-back with ceramic black tips-
912605041