Subaru’s highly anticipated launch of the BRZ tS on July 24, 2023, caused a buzz among Pleiades fans in Japan. Joining the lineup as the BRZ STI Sport, the car retains its original concept while receiving an array of exterior upgrades.
The eye-catching exterior design begins with a striking Cherry red paint on both corners of the headlights and black paint on the side mirrors. Additional enhancements include glossy black 18-inch alloy wheels fitted with Michelin Pilot Sport 4 tires (size 215/40 R18). Accompanying the wheels is a Brembo braking system with larger calipers and brake discs. The calipers, in typical STI fashion, are painted gold.
STI also fine-tuned the suspension, utilizing Hitachi’s Astemo sensitive frequency response damper (SFRD). This adjustable shock absorber set aims to reduce overall suspension weight and improve precise control, especially when driving on racetracks.
Inside, the BRZ STI Sport boasts black suede-covered seats with Burgundy red trim, complemented by genuine leather accents. Dark metallic trim pieces add to the sleek aesthetics, and the signature red STI engine start button completes the sporty vibe.
Remarkably, the EyeSight security system is now available for the 6-speed manual transmission model in Japan, aligning with the North American market. Furthermore, the VDC stability control system has been upgraded to support higher performance, enhancing driving confidence.
Under the hood, the BRZ STI Sport retains its power plant, the FA24 engine. This 2.4-liter, 4-cylinder gasoline engine (BOXER) features DOHC 16 valves and AVCS valve drive system for fuel injection. With D-4S technology and direct injection, it delivers an impressive 231 horsepower (PS) at 7,000 rpm and a maximum torque of 250 Newton meters (25.47 kg-m) at 3,700 rpm. The engine is coupled with a 6-speed manual transmission and rear-wheel drive, complete with a limited-slip differential.
Subaru Japan plans to offer the manual transmission model of the BRZ STI Sport at a starting price of 3,762,000 yen (approximately 914,184 baht) and the automatic transmission model at 3,817,000 yen (approximately 927,792 baht), excluding import taxes for Thailand. To showcase this special model, it will be featured at the FUJI 86/BRZ STYLE 2023 event at Fuji Speedway on September 24, 2023.
Source: Motor1
After Subaru of North America launched the BRZ tS on July 24, 2023, there was a queue of Pleiades fans in their home country of Japan after singing and waiting for a short time. also comes with the same decorated version But the name was changed to BRZ STI Sport, but the original concept remained unchanged.
The exterior decoration starts with painting the BRZ in Cherry red on both corners of the headlights. Along with painting the side mirror is covered in black. Along with new 18-inch alloy wheels, also painted in glossy black, strapped with Michelin Pilot Sport 4 tires, size 215/40 R18, working with a Brembo braking system that has increased calipers and brake discs. Ready to paint the calipers gold like other members of the STi family.
The suspension is still retuned by STi, which uses a shock absorber set from Hitachi called the Astemo sensitive frequency response damper (SFRD) aimed at reducing overall suspension weight. along with reducing the location of the vehicle’s center of gravity To provide more precise control performance than before. Especially driving on a race track is very agile and gives you more confidence.
The interior comes with black suede covered seats with Burgundy red trim and genuine leather in many parts. In addition, the dark metallic trim along with the red Sti engine start button are included.
As for the EyeSight security system, this time it is available with a 6-speed manual transmission model, just like the North American market. according to Japanese version The VDC stability control system has also been upgraded to support higher performance.
However, the power plant is still used as an engine with code FA24, 4-cylinder gasoline (BOXER), DOHC 16 valves, 2.4 liters, 2,387 cc Cylinder x Stroke Length: 94.0 x 86.0 mm Compression ratio 12.5: 1 with AVCS valve drive system for fuel injection. With Direct Injection Injection with D-4S technology, maximum power 231 horsepower (PS) at 7,000 rpm, maximum torque 250 Newton meters (25.47 kg-m) at 3,700 rpm, together with manual 6-speed transmission Rear wheel drive with limited slip differential
Subaru Japan is preparing to sell the BRZ STI Sport manual transmission model at 3,762,000 yen or approximately 914,184 baht and the automatic transmission model at 3,817,000 yen or approximately 927,792 baht, excluding import taxes to Thailand. This special model will be exhibited at FUJI 86 / BRZ STYLE 2023 e, which will be held on September 24, 2023 at Fuji Speedway.
Source: Motor1
Fast BRZ STI Sport Subaru BRZ Subaru BRZ STi Sport
#Subaru #BRZ #STI #Sport #Japanese #version #model #upgraded #Brembo #braking #system #racing #tires #factory #strength #remains
