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2009 Mazda RX-8 - Specifications

4-Door Coupe Auto Sport Performance Specs

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Engine

Engine Type Gas Rotary

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 212 @ 7500

Displacement 1.3L/80

Engine Order Code NA

SAE Net Torque @ RPM 159 @ 5500

Fuel System MPFI

Transmission

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 4.30

Trans Order Code NA

Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.06

Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.17

Trans Description Cont. Again NA

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.71

Trans Type 6

Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.40

Clutch Size (in) NA

Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive

First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.54

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.58

Trans Description Cont. Automatic w/OD

Brakes

Brake ABS System 4-wheel

Drum - Rear (Yes or ) NA

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 12.7 x - TBD -

Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) NA

Brake Type Pwr

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.9 x - TBD -

Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes

Steering

Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 16.43

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) 36.8

Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 2.99

Steering Type Pwr rack & pinion

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) 34.8

Tires

Rear Tire Order Code NA

Rear Tire Size P225/45R18

Spare Tire Order Code NA

Front Tire Order Code NA

Spare Tire Size NA

Front Tire Size P225/45R18

Wheels

Rear Wheel Size (in) 18 x 8.0

Rear Wheel Material Aluminum

Spare Wheel Size (in) NA

Front Wheel Size (in) 18 x 8.0

Spare Wheel Material NA

Front Wheel Material Aluminum

Suspension

Suspension Type - Rear Multi-Link

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) - TBD -

Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) - TBD -

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) NA

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) - TBD -

Suspension Type - Front Double Wishbone

Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) - TBD -

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) NA

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