2001 Honda S2000 Base Model

KEY FACTS A highly sought-after and technologically advanced Type V (VGS) variant of the iconic and desirable Honda S2000. Powered by a naturally aspirated 2.0-litre ‘F20C’ DOHC inline-four engine with VTEC, driving the rear wheels via a six-speed manual transmission. This example was originally a Japan-delivered model, which is now located in Australia. The odometer indicates 62,066 km, though this is not warranted. Build year: 2001 EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES This Type V (VGS) model features Honda's innovative Variable Gear Ratio Steering (VGS) system and model-specific suspension tuning, making it one of the most sophisticated and collectible variants of the S2000. This example is finished in Silverstone Metallic, complemented by a black cabin with striking red leather upholstery and carpets. It rides on a set of 16-inch six-spoke forged alloy wheels fitted with Winrun tyres. Equipment includes the exclusive Variable Gear Ratio Steering (VGS) system, model-specific suspension tuning, xenon headlights, a VGS-specific flat-bottom steering wheel, a digital dashboard, air conditioning, and an aluminium gear knob. This example has been fitted with a Gathers stereo, a front splitter, and rear wheel arch spats. Accompanied by two original keys and one remote, the owner’s manuals, and the Gathers stereo user’s leaflets. CONDITION Please refer to the photo gallery to assess the exterior and interior condition. SERVICE HISTORY The seller states that it was reportedly serviced recently and received a Certificate of Inspection by the Department of Transport, though no service books from Japan are available. SUMMARY The Honda S2000 is revered as one of the finest analogue sports cars of the modern era, celebrated for its high-revving VTEC engine and engaging rear-wheel-drive chassis. This particular example is a desirable and rare Type V (VGS) model, featuring exclusive Variable Gear Ratio Steering and model-specific suspension tuning, presented in a classic Silverstone Metallic o