Honda launched Civic Type R MUGEN in Great Britain
Saturday, October 31st, 2009
Especially for the British market, the tuning division of Honda, Mugen, it made to release a limited edition version of its Civic Type R. Only 20 lucky winners will have the opportunity to hold such vehicle, each of them will be divided by the sum of 38 499 pounds. Honda Civic Type R MUGEN will be produced in the Japanese company’s factory in Northampton (UK), and future owners of the hot hatchback will have the opportunity to participate in the assembly of their cars. The engine of the Civic Type R MUGEN is a 2.0-liter i-VTEC from the standard model, but its power was increased by 20% to 240k.s. This is achieved through forged pistons, new camshafts and modified intake and exhaust systems. The car has also received limited slip differential, sport brake system with 4-stroke thickness and wrought aluminum wheels, which are dressed with high-performance tires and the weight of each one of them is only 7.85 kilograms.
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