What the Mazda RX-8 lacks in power, it makes up for in handling. Once ranked a top-10 handling car for under $100k, the Rx8 is one of the best handling cars on the street and on the track. However, coming in around 185whp, it certainly doesn't offer much in the form of straight line power. While some simple RX8 bolt-on mods can bump power output up to around 210whp it is still … [Read more...] about Mazda RX-8 Coilover Upgrade Guide
13B RX-8
Ultimate Mazda RX-8 Performance Mods Guide
Despite the Mazda RX-8's engine problems, it can be quite a fun little car to own and drive. What it lacks in power it makes up for in handling and quickness making it a fun street or track car for any car enthusiast. Low prices for used Rx8's make it an affordable performance car for any budget. However, while 100k miles might not be a lot for most cars, it is a lot for the … [Read more...] about Ultimate Mazda RX-8 Performance Mods Guide
The 5 Most Common Mazda RX-8 13B Engine Problems
The beloved Mazda Rx-7 with the 13B-REW engine was produced up until 1995 (and until 2002 in Japan). Nine years later, Mazda finally released the highly anticipated Rx-8 which continued in production until 2012. While the Rx-7 was touted for its tuning capabilities, the Rx-8 was unfortunately left in the dust from a performance perspective. The Mazda Rx-8 uses the 13B … [Read more...] about The 5 Most Common Mazda RX-8 13B Engine Problems