TDI plc launches full Mugen aftermarket product range for Honda Civic Type R FN2; Visual enhancements first release
Thurrock, United Kingdom, September 29th 2009
Principal Mugen stockist and leading Japanese tuning house Torque Developments International Plc is pleased to announce that the full range of Honda Civic Type R FN2 upgrades are now available for the performance aftermarket.
Covering engine, chassis, braking and visual enhancements, the Mugen Civic Type R FN2 product range has been subject OEM style levels of arduous design, testing and quality control tests, ensuring that the Mugen FN2 product portfolio offers enthusiasts the ultimate in performance and reliability.
First launch from the Mugen range are FN2 the front and visual enhancements seen adorning the critically acclaimed Civic Type R Mugen concept. Lightweight, high quality and distinctive, the Mugen FN2 body styling provides a unique look, designed for the Honda connoisseur.
Mugen's FN2 Honda Civic Type R visual enhancements include:
Front aero bumper - Part no: 62511-XLR-K0S0 RRP - £1150.60
This incorporates large brake duct intakes, an aerodynamically shaped profile and a smooth undertray to decrease wind resistance while improving high speed stability.
Air intake garnish - Part no: 71140-XLR-K0S0 RRP - £234.38
These triangular trims are installed into the front of the Mugen aero bumper to provide additional air channelling and improved visual appeal.
Front Sports grille - Part no: 75100-XLR-K0S0 RRP - £372.88
A signature Mugen visual styling enhancement, the Sports grille combines great looks with a wind resistance reducing design.
Front Aero Fenders (pair) - Part no: 60200-XLR-K0S0 RRP - £852.29
An aggressive frontal profile and rear hot air outlet help reduce underbonnet and front brake temperatures. A unique Mugen design in high strength, lightweight FRP.
Aero bonnet - Part no: 60100-XLR-K0S0 RRP - £1257.14
Designed to perform, the Mugen Honda Civic Type R FN2 aero bonnet is equipped with large, functioning air outlets with a detachable air outlet inner cover. When open, the apertures allow more cool air through the engine bay, helping to lower underbonnet temperatures. Produced in high quality, weight saving FRP.
Rear Bumper - Part no: 84111-XLR-K0S0 RRP - £1044.07
Muscular looks combine with the Type R's twin exhaust outlets to create a distinctive rear look.
Rear Wing - Part no: 84112-XLR-K0S0 RRP - £1150.60
Unmistakably Mugen, the FN2 Civic Type R rear wing provides a stunning look for Honda's hottest hatchback. Adjustable in two places to suit driving conditions, the Mugen rear wing is made from ABS plastic, with an FRP base. Installation requires the removal of the original factory Civic Type R rear wing.
For more information contact TDi-Plc
Tel: 0800 107 3250 sales@tdi-plc.com www.tdi-plc.com
NOTES TO EDITORS
TDI-PLC
Since its establishment in 1984, Torque Developments International Plc has constantly been at the forefront of the European tuning industry, offering vehicle performance enhancement services to individuals and businesses alike. Always the innovator, TDi's corporate history contains a number of firsts, including the first UK tuner with a 4wd rolling road. That knowledge, combined with experience and ISO9001 accredited levels of service from a state of the art facility in Thurrock, enables TDi-Plc to offer in house capabilities that are unrivalled in the UK tuning sector.
MUGEN
Based at Asaka, Saitama, Japan, Mugen was established in 1973 with the goal of racing Honda engined vehicles. It has enjoyed numerous successes in Japanese Super GT and single seaters and was an F1 engine supplier between 1992 and 2000. Starting 1984, Mugen activities diversified into aftermarket tuning and parts supply specifically for Honda road cars. The company's close commercial relationship with Honda was demonstrated in the Mugen RR - a fully modified Civic Type R FD2 which was made available for sale through Honda dealerships. Limited to a production run of 300 units, the cars sold out in under 10 minutes. In addition, at the Tokyo Auto Salon Mugen proudly exhibited concept cars based on the NSX, Civic and new Accord models and looks forward to its next chapter of success with the FN2 based Honda Civic Type-R Mugen.
