With two years of development and testing under its belt,Roush Performance and Performance Centre has unveiled a Roush Ford Ranger for the South African market. The Roush Performance upgrade which is available in three stages and has been designed to be "within Ford's performance tolerances" ensuring that the engine won't be overly stressed. In fact, Roush is confident enough to offer a Ford and Roush 3-year / 60 000 km drivetrain warranty. The Roush upgrades are also fully supported by Ford Motor Company of South Africa, which bodes well.
RS1 – The Roush Stage 1 Ranger offers aesthetic upgrades that individualize your Ranger and make it stand out from the rest, but allows you the option of a whole lot more. Kit includes:
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RS2 – The Stage 2 ROUSH Ranger offers more than street presence. With an improved high-flow cat back exhaust combined with the added performance from a pre-programmed chip that includes 5 pre-mapped programmes and a Hybrid turbo, you can expect up to 16% increase in power or 170 kWof power and 550 Nm on the flywheel. This from the 3.2-litre turbodiesel model Ford sells in a standard Ranger.
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Level 1 Performance Upgrade |
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RS3 – The ROUSH Stage 3 Ranger with an up to 30% increase in performance through the addition of a High-flow cat-back exhaust, performance uprated intercooler, hybrid turbo upgrade and a 5 map software chip. Power figures are estimated at 190 kW and 650 Nm. With added power comes improved braking with Pedders Kevlar Ceramic brake kits and smoother ride courtesy of Pedders Foam Cell TrakRyder Shocks with an elevated ride height.
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Level 3 Performance Upgrade |
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ROUSH Handling Pack |
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The Roush upgrade costs are on top of the purchase price of a Ford Ranger.
RS1 R135 000
RS2 R185 000
RS3 R245 000
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