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Mazda Roadster NA, 1 generation 09.1989 - 12.1997

1 generation
(NA) 09.1989 - 12.1997
E-NA6CE, E-NA8C
1 generation
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Double convertible, compact body with a length of less than 4 meters is made in the classical style, and the soft roof is easy to open and close. Equipped with a 1.6-liter DOHC 4-cylinder engine. Despite a modest indicator of maximum power of 120 hp, the combination of rear-wheel drive and a lightweight body weighing less than 1 ton gives the pleasure of driving a car. Initially, it was only available in the configuration with a 5-speed manual gearbox, and in March 1990 the long-awaited modification with the "automatic" appeared. In addition, in July the model range was replenished with the modification of “V Special”, combining the green color of the body and a beige interior with leather seats.
  A year later, along with the strengthening of the rear transverse spars, the settings for adjusting the wheel alignment changed. So, some of the models began to be equipped with electric antennas and electric windows with the “one touch” function. In the cabin there was a device for opening the trunk.

  In 1992, the S Special modification was added with a reinforced suspension, equipped with Bilstein shock absorbers, BBS alloy wheels, and a spacer. In addition, the side protective beams and seats on previous models are now made from fireproof materials.

  The standard content of the new “V Special” modification, which appeared in February 1993, is the Sensory Sound System. This is a premium audio system specially designed for the Roadster with a subwoofer integrated in the seat and switching modes during the opening / closing of the awning.

  Since August 1993, the volume of an in-line 4-cylinder engine increased from 1.6 to 1.8 liters. At the same time, the car received a reinforced clutch and propeller shaft design, a modified final drive gear ratio, a Torsen type limited slip differential (Torque Sensing - determination of torque). In addition, brakes were strengthened and the stiffness of the engine compartment was increased due to additional levers.

  Release of a special modification of "G Limited" began in December 1994. Harmonious appearance due to the body and tent color Satellite blue mica. The interior is equipped with a MOMO steering wheel with leather braid and Ecsaine seats. The power steering, electric windows, audio are also included in the basic package. The model with a 5-speed "mechanics" is equipped with a lightweight flywheel, increased torque in low gears. The 1995 S Special Type II basic equipment includes 15-inch tires and BBS alloy wheels. On some models, the body color has been changed.

  Another new modification of “B2 Limited” (December 1996), distinguished by the body color of Twilight blue mica, is equipped with 14-inch alloy wheels and chrome door mirrors. Modification “R2 Limited” is equipped with 15-inch molding, red leather seats and an aluminum gear knob.