Chassis No.: FD3S606902

£41,625 | Sold

• Transmission: manual
• Body Colour: Grey

The most desired RX-7 ever made, the Spirit R Type-A was an exclusive Japanese edition with every option ticked.. The Type-A was limited to 1,000 manual 2 seat cars, with B and C derivatives being 2+2 and man / auto options. BBS Alloys, Bilsteins and adjustable rear wing with Mazda boasting ' it is the ultimate RX-7, boasting the most outstanding driving performance in its history."" Lightweight Recaro seats fill the interior for a driving position to behold. This now UK-registered car has super low mileage and a history to match.

Easily the most collectible of all the RX-7s was the last model limited to 1,500 units. Dubbed the ""Spirit R"", they combined all the extra features Mazda had used on previous limited-run specials with new exclusive features like cross-drilled brake rotors. Sticker prices when new were 3,998,000 yen for Type-A and B and 3,398,000 yen for Type-C. Mazda's press release said ""The Type-A Spirit R model is the ultimate RX-7, boasting the most outstanding driving performance in its history."" There are three models of ""Spirit R"": the ""Type A"", ""Type B"", and ""Type C"". The ""Type A"" is a two-seater with a 5-speed manual transmission.

It features lightweight red trim Recaro front seats as seen in the earlier RZ models. The ""Type B"" shares all features of the ""Type A"" except has a 2+2 seat configuration. The ""Type C"" is also a 2+2, but has a four-speed automatic transmission. Of the 1504 Spirit R's made, 1044 were Type A, 420 Type B and 40 Type C[25]. An exclusive Spirit R paint color, Titanium Grey, adorned 719 of the 1504 cars produced.

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