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Smart Tuning Tips and Modifications

Maximise your Smarts driving pleasure

Smart car tuning tips and advice. We have a wide range of tuning articles covering all models of Smart from the for 2 to the cheeky roadster. Following our tuning tips you will avoid many of the common mistakes and actually achieve the car setup you desire. Please join the forum for model specific questions and answers and to meet other owners and see what modifications they have done.

TorqueCars started providing Smart upgrades, car tweaks and car modification Tips and advice back in 2004 and have grown from strength to strength with a fast growing membership of all types of Smart owners. We are currently one of the fastest growing car tuning clubs around and certainly one of the friendliest. In 2007 we organised our first full car show in Kent. Our Smart tuning and Smart styling articles are continually updated so for the latest Smart upgrades,tweaks and modification advice, tips and pointers please check back regularly. We strongly recommend you join our Smart owners forum and swap upgrades ideas with like minded Smart owners. If you have a Smart project underway we would love to hear about it, the Galley section in the forum already contains some interesting projects.

  • Selected Smart Stats
  • fortwo fortwo Coupé Nightrun 2d Auto - 698 cc - 74 bhp - 110 Nm
  • city city coupé Smart and Pulse 2d Auto (00) - 599 cc - 60 bhp - 80 Nm
  • city city cabriolet Cabrio and Passion 2d Auto (02) - 599 cc - 54 bhp - 80 Nm
  • roadster roadster coupé (80bhp) 2d Auto (RHD) - 698 cc - 80 bhp - 110 Nm
  • city city coupé Orange 2d Auto - 698 cc - 61 bhp - 95 Nm

Latest Article in: Tuning

Superchargers

Superchargers give a substantial increase of power, but there are advantages and disadvantages. Adding a supercharger to a naturally aspirated engine NASP is preferred to adding a turbo. But there can be some drawbacks with superchargers. Read article...

>>> Smart Tuning: Diesels

Smart Diesel Tuning

Modern Turbo diesel engine can be very easily tuned to offer substantially more power and torque. In many cases the MPG will remain the same or better so it really is a win win tuning solution with a remap. Read article...

>>> Smart Tuning: Engine Mods

Smart Engine balancing

Engine balancing increases performance, allows higher engine speeds and reliability. There are 2 main areas for balancing and engine from the physical components to the rotational dynamics. Read article...

>>> Smart Tuning: Forced Induction

Smart Adding a Turbo

Things to look out for when adding a turbo to a non turbo car, some basic pointers. Like many modifications there is a lot more involved and if you are not careful adding a turbo can cause damage to your engine. Read article...

>>> Smart Tuning: Improve Handling

Smart Suspension settings

Car suspension setup and suspension tuning guide. Bound, rebound camber toe and damper settings for a fast road setup. Lowering the car and avoiding rubbing tyres. Read article...

>>> Smart Tuning: Intake & Exhaust

Smart Induction Kits

Cold air intake induction kits and their impact on performance. Induction kit benefits and drawbacks results. Best induction kits for petrol and diesel engined cars. Read article...

>>> Smart Tuning: Transmission

Smart Quick shift kits

A quick shift kit will really shorten your gearchange times. Quick shifters will make the car more enjoyable to drive. Read article...

>>> Smart Tuning: Wheels & Tyres

Smart Performance tyres

Selection of performance tyres, tread patterns, softness and profile can have a big effect on performance. Read article...



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