Honda Civic Type R

by Paul Cowland and Joe Clifford

Published 30 April 2010
Honda's irrepressible Civic has quickly bounded up the sales charts to become the UK's best selling hot-hatch. This indispensable book guides both experts and novices alike through the minefield of tuning options available for this capable car. In addition to comprehensive product and fitting guidance, this book also analyses the dynamic effect of each modification, ensuring that you get the best bang for your buck. All areas of improvement are covered, including wheels and tyres, suspension and chassis, engine and exhaust tuning, induction setup and cam fitment. In addition, the black art of ECU tuning is examined in detail and braking systems, car and driver setup and track day techniques are also covered. With clear colour photography throughout, the "Honda Civic Tuning Guide" offers unrivalled access to the development programme of many major aftermarket manufacturers and tuners, revealing the testing process behind some of the greatest names in the business. If you own an FN2 Honda Civic, or are thinking of buying one, make sure you have this book!