What kind of transmission is in the Honda S2000?

Transmission in the Honda S2000
The Honda S2000 is equipped with a 6-speed manual transmission. This transmission is designed to be highly rigid, compact, and lightweight, enhancing the vehicle’s responsiveness to driver input and increasing the driver’s enjoyment and feel for the car.
The 6-speed manual transmission in the S2000 features a close-ratio design, and all six speeds and reverse are on two parallel shafts. Additionally, a limited-slip differential is employed to ensure continuous application of power to the rear wheels, especially when cornering.
It’s important to note that the Honda S2000 comes with a manual transmission as standard, and there is no automatic transmission option available for this model.
If you have any more questions about the Honda S2000 or anything else, feel free to ask!

What is the life expectancy of a Honda S2000?

The reliability of the Honda S2000 is in a class of its own, it has the best reliability despite being classified as a race car, and it is capable of driving 300,000+ miles in its lifetime with minimum maintenances, the only maintenance it needs regularly is the oil change every 6000 miles.

Why won’t Honda make an S2000?

The S2000 ended up being far too expensive and far too much of a niche vehicle for it to sell in sufficient numbers to justify continued production.

Why is Honda S2000 so special?

The S2000 had the highest specific output of a normally aspirated production car engine in the world. The engine gives out 124 hp per liter, and remember, this is without a turbo or supercharging. Coupled to the engine is that truly beautiful manual transmission.

Did Honda make an automatic S2000?

The original S2000 was only offered with a manual transmission, but a modern model would likely be fitted with an automatic considering Honda is moving away from manual gearboxes.

Does the S2000 have a good engine?

The Honda S2000 is truly one of the greatest engines ever made. Honda brought elements from their racing engines into it, and created the highest specific output for any naturally aspirated road engine in the world.

Are Honda S2000 rare?

If you’re looking to snag a future collectible, you may want to consider getting yourself a Honda S2000. About 65,000 (of the 110,000 produced worldwide) of these legendary 2-seaters made it to the US, and they appear to have already started their journey to collectible status.

Is the Honda S2000 stick shift?

The S2000 is an ideal car to learn manual on. It is lightweight, at only 2,800 pounds, and has tight 6-speed gearbox. The clutch isn’t too heavy for beginners and has a good engagement spot.

What is the nickname for the Honda S2000?

If the normal S2000 wasn’t tough enough for you, there was (eventually) the S2000 Club Racer, or CR for short.

How many S2000 are left in the US?

The famous chart on S2Ki says that there are 66,860 S2000s made for the USDM. Compounded yearly @ 3.465% loss from 2000-2017, we are left with ~36,758 S2000s from the total amount produced.

What is the difference between the S2000 and the S2000 CR?

There’s not only less front end push and body roll than in a standard S2000, there’s also a lot more grip. The CR also delivers a big boost in feedback from both ends, and sharper corner entry, with a quicker steering ratio and stiffened rack.