Big news for us but old news for the folks on the other side of the world!... Here are the specs and an inspiring video for the newly anticipated Subaru BRZ tS (STI). Tokyo, August 19, 2013 – Subaru Tecnica International Inc. (STI)*1 today announced the release of the "SUBARU BRZ tS" which goes on sale on August 19 through Subaru dealerships in Japan. SUBARU BRZ tS GT PACKAGE -Mechanism- 225/40ZR18 (92Y) tires (Michelin Pilot Super Sport) STI designed 18-inch x 7 1/2J aluminum wheels (silver) brembo front 17-inch opposed 4-pot ventilated disc brake with "STI" logo brembo rear 17-inch opposed 2-pot ventilated disc brake with "STI" logo STI designed rear suspension link with pillow ball bush (trailing link front, lateral link front inside & rear inside) STI tuned strut and STI coil springs for front suspension STI tuned damper and STI coil springs for rear suspension STI designed flexible tower bar, front STI designed flexible draw stiffener, front STI designed large-diameter driveshaft Exclusively-tuned VDC (Vehicle Dynamics Control) Exclusively-tuned filter for Sound Creator®*2 -Exterior- STI designed front under spoiler STI designed front fender garnish with "STI" logo Exclusively-made "STI" ornament (front & rear), "tS" ornament (rear) -Interior- Exclusively-made front seat with "STI" logo and red stitch [Alcantara®*3 (gray punching) / leather (gray), "STI" logo, gray stitch, front seat heater, SRS side airbag] Exclusively-made leather lapped steering wheel (with "STI" ornament and red stitch) STI designed leather shift knob (manual transmission) / select lever (automatic transmission) with "STI" logo Exclusively-made speedometer with "STI" logo Exclusively-made speedometer visor [Alcantara® (black), black stitch] Carbon tone instrument panel STI designed push engine switch with "STI" logo (red) Exclusively-made aluminum side sill plate with "tS" logo STI designed leather access key cover (red) -Equipments for GT PACKAGE- STI designed 18-inch x 7 1/2J aluminum wheels (black) STI designed dry carbon rear spoiler (2 angle adjustable) Recaro designed front bucket seat [Alcantara® (gray punching) / leather (gray), "STI" logo, gray stitch, SRS side airbag] *2: Sound Creator® is the registered trademark of MAHLE Filter Systems Japan Corporation. *3: Alcantara® is the registered trademark of Alcantara S.p.A. Maximum 500 units (must be pre-ordered by March 9, 2014) [Including maximum 250 units of GT PACKAGE]
Posted on: Wed, 04 Sep 2013 04:14:08 +0000