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15/10/03 - Mazdaspeed MX-5 Turbo

Mazda to release factory turbo MX-5

Miata.net reports that Mazdaspeed Turbocharged MX-5 will be released at the Tokyo Motor Show 22nd of October. They quote power figures of "170hp, with maximum torque of 152lb/ft. Horsepower " and additional modifications being "is likely to benefit from the Japanese car's Bilstein shocks with revised spring rates and unique 17-inch five-spoke wheels shod with 205/40 17 rubber. Additionally, radiator capacity has been increased, gearing altered to get the most from the beefy torque plateau (the term 'curve' seems inappropriate), a lower-mass driveshaft fitted and firmer engine mounts fitted to the turbo model."

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