Acura RSX Type S Axle Size
The Acura RSX Type S is equipped with axles designed for 2002-2006 Acura RSX Type-S Manual Transmission. These axles are specifically designed for the Type-S model and cannot be used with the base model RSX or premium model RSX.
The axles for the Acura RSX Type S are tested at 250 bhp and are forged from heat-treated steel alloy with upgraded hardened CV joints. They also feature an OEM style vibrational dampener in the center of the shaft to decrease vibrations from the transmission upon hard launches, which can cause premature wheel bearing failure.
In summary, the Acura RSX Type S is equipped with upgraded axles designed for the Type-S model, tested at 250 bhp, and featuring a vibrational dampener.
Contents
- Can you put a Type S exhaust on a base RSX?
- What size is RSX Type S axle nut?
- What size is the rear hub nut on a RSX?
- How long do RSX Type S engines last?
- What does Type S stand for Acura?
- Is the RSX Type S only manual?
- Does the RSX Type S have a k20?
- Is Acura RSX Type S rear wheel drive?
- What motor did the RSX Type S come with?
- What size is the axle nut on a 2004 Acura RSX Type S?
Can you put a Type S exhaust on a base RSX?
Any header that fit the Type-S or EP3 will bolt on your Base RSX.
What size is RSX Type S axle nut?
FVP 02-06 Acura RSX Type S Driver Side Axle CV Shaft
| Overall Compressed Length | 624 |
|---|---|
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M24*1.5 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Stake |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 37.53 |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1 1/2 |
What size is the rear hub nut on a RSX?
32mm
Dorman – Spindle Nut M22-1.5 Hex Size 32mm (sold by each) (Part No.
How long do RSX Type S engines last?
Just like any engine it is how you take care of it, anywhere from 60,000 to a good 300,000 miles.
What does Type S stand for Acura?
Acura’s Type S badge is reserved for Acura’s most luxurious, highest-performing vehicles.
Is the RSX Type S only manual?
The base model RSX was available with either a 5-speed manual or a 5-speed automatic transmission with Sequential SportShift and Grade Logic Control. The Type-S was only available with a close-ratio 6-speed manual.
Does the RSX Type S have a k20?
In engines such as the K20A2 found in the Acura RSX Type-S, the VTEC system operates on both the intake and exhaust valves, allowing both to benefit from multiple cam profiles.
Is Acura RSX Type S rear wheel drive?
Introduced in 2002, the RSX took the Integra’s place as Acura’s front-wheel-drive sport coupe.
What motor did the RSX Type S come with?
The Type-S includes sportier accessories and performance including: 201 hp K20Z1 motor.
What size is the axle nut on a 2004 Acura RSX Type S?
Just for reference… the EP3/Base RSX axle but is 32mm and the RSX-S axle nut is 36mm.
