Mazda RX-8 Stage 1
2 engines – 192–231 hp
2
engines
+18 hp
Max gain
+8%
Avg. gain
| Engine | Fuel | Stock (hp) | Stage 1 (hp) | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3 192hp | Petrol | 192 | 210 | +18 (9%) |
| 1.3 231hp | Petrol | 231 | 248 | +17 (7%) |
FAQ
Is Stage 1 safe for the engine?+
Yes, Stage 1 is a mild optimization within factory safety margins. We use dealer-level equipment and verify results on a dyno.
How long does it take?+
Usually 2–4 hours, including diagnostics, remapping, and a control measurement on our dynamometer.
Does it affect fuel consumption?+
Stage 1 can reduce consumption (better torque curve) or slightly increase it under aggressive driving. On average, consumption stays the same.