Mazda present at SEMA with the concepts of the MX-5 Spyder and Speedster – F1Latam.com

Mazda introduced two concepts based on its new MX-5 design, and has done today at the SEMA Show 2015 in Las Vegas. The MX-5 Spyder and Speedster concepts follow the philosophy of lightweight roadster MX-5, which provides great fun to drive, and step forward to further reduce weight, while emphasizing the convertible driving.

designers were inspired by the vintage roadsters. The Mazda MX-5 Spyder features a bikini-type hood, exterior color Mercury Silver, an aerodynamic kit of carbon fiber, an air intake, a lightweight 17-inch tires Yokohama ADVAN Racing RS II and a leather interior Spinneybeck PRIMA.

The Mazda MX-5 Speedster, in turn, reduces the roadster to the essence (even has a deflector in place the windshield) to live a classic convertible driving experience. Mazda took his passion for extreme weight reduction by using doors and carbon fiber seats, for example, and special 16-inch tires RAYS Gram Lights 57 Extreme. The Speedster weighs only 943 kg and is 30 mm less than the Mazda MX-5 by adjustable coilover suspension.

“ Both the MX-5 Spyder as MX-5 Speedster have some designs true to their principles that highlight the strengths of Mazda MX-5 , “said Ken Saward, design director of Mazda North American Operations (MNAO). He and his colleagues Mazda collaborated with several accessories suppliers to create the two concepts. “ With the new Mazda MX-May 2016 have a blank sheet to demonstrate how the market for accessories can fit on our benchmark sports car while it remains true to its philosophy ” .

The MX-5 Spyder and Speedster MX-5 set out in the Mazda booth (No. 11647), in the North Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center. The SEMA Show is an annual trade event focused on the market for specialized products and car accessories organized by the Specialty Equipment Market Association. This year’s edition will run until November 6

Features of the exposed models.

Mazda MX-5 Spyder

• Motor: SKYACTIV-G 2.0 DOHC four-cylinder 16-valve VVT ​​
 • Tires: Custom Yokohama ADVAN Racing RS II 17 x 8 (42 mm compensation)
 • Brakes: front six-piston Brembo ventilated discs
 • Tires: Yokohama ADVAN A048 225/45/17
 • Shocks: Adjustable
 • Weight: 1,043 kg
 • Exterior color: Silver Mercury
 • Interior. Seat and door trim in leather authentic Spinneybeck PRIMA

Mazda MX-5 Speedster

• Motor: SKYACTIV-G 2.0 DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder With VVT four-cylinder VVT 16válvulas
 • Tires: 57 Extreme Custom RAYS Gram Lights 16 x 8 (45mm offset)
 • Brakes: Front Brembo ventilated discs with four-piston
 • Tires: Kumho Ecsta V710 225/50/16
 • Shocks: Adjustable K & W
 • Weight: 943 kg
 • Exterior color: Blue Ether
 • Seats light carbon fiber developed exclusively by Delta Mu-Len Seat for the Mazda MX-5 2016, upholstered in black Alcantara.