2002 Honda Civic Type R Manual
VIC • Private
8
Odometer138,000km
Body typeHatch
FuelPetrol
TransmissionManual
Key highlights
*Bluetooth
ABS (Anti-lock brake system)
Air Conditioning
Power Windows
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Comments from the seller
2002 Honda Civic Type R EP3 – JDM Spec
We are proud to offer a great opportunity to purchase a genuine JDM spec 2002 Honda Civic EP3 Type R Hatchback finished in the original Championship White and has ONLY travelled 138,000 kms.Imported from Japan in 2007 with only three Australian enthusiast owners who kept the car clean, well-maintained and garaged since new with no accident history as confirmed in the comprehensive VicRoads vehicle report. As a result, the car is in immaculate condition both inside and out with no rust, defects, leaks or mechanical issues as verified by our certified mechanic in the pre-purchase inspection report. Fitted with quality modifications to improve performance, suspension and handling – our car was tuned by Revzone with a Hondata V4 ECU delivering 145KW of power from the healthy 2.0L K20A VTEC engine (recently compression tested at 200 PSI per cylinder).
Key Details:
• Only 138,000 kms (lowest kms EP3 on the market)
• 2.0L K20A VTEC engine
• 6-speed manual transmission
• Original Championship White paint in excellent condition
• Factory Helical LSD
• Recently rebuilt gearbox (OEM) and new Exedy clutch
• Original red OEM Recaro seats and mats in excellent condition
• Factory 17” Type R white alloy wheels wrapped in RE003
Performance and Engine:
• Hondata v4 ECU tuned by Revzone
• Full exhaust system
• PLM 4-2-1 headers
• Fujitsubo RM10A exhaust
• Genuine Mugen Intake with Tegiwa Pipe
Suspension & Handling:
• BC Racing coilovers
• Hardrace tie rods
• Hardrace lower control arms
• Whiteline rear sway bar
• Whiteline bump steer correction kit
Wheels, Tyres & Brakes:
• Bridgestone Potenza RE003 tyres
• Upgraded slotted brake discs (front & rear)
Additional Features:
• Tegiwa Racing short shifter
• Spoon Sports low-temp thermostat
• Aftermarket head unit
• Mugen pedals
• Mugen engine oil cap
• Dual front airbags
• ABS brakes
• Air-conditioning and heating system
• Power adjustable door mirrors & electric front and rear windows
• Smooth and responsive power steering
Documentation & Condition:
• VicRoads comprehensive report (incl. PPSR)
• Pre-purchase inspection completed by certified mechanic
• Registration valid until 29/05/2026
• Roadworthy Certificate (RWC) not included but can be arranged
Other Info:
• No financing
• Inspections are welcome by appointment
• Test drives conducted by us only
• Two pairs of keys
• K-Tuned Rails and Front Strut Bar not included
This is a rare opportunity to secure this highly desirable iconic JDM 2002 Honda Civic EP3 Type R Hatchback in pristine mechanical condition and extremely low kms.
Located in Melbourne VIC.
Price is negotiable for genuine and serious buyers.
Please feel free to get in touch for more information or to arrange an inspection.
Car details
øVehicle description
EP3 Type R Hatchback 3dr Man 6sp 2.0i [IMP]
Powerplant type
Internal Combustion Engine (ICE)
Cost to insureSponsored
Exterior colour
White
Body type
Hatch, 3 doors, 5 seats
Transmission
6 speed Manual
Engine
4 cylinders, Petrol Aspirated, 2.0L
Cost of financeSponsored
Registration plate
Check with seller
Registration expiry
May 2026
Build date
December 2002
Compliance date
March 2008
Roadworthy certificate
carsales Network ID
SSE-AD-20356369
After market
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Entertainment
Multimedia Head Unit - Basic
Windows
Tinted windows
Performance
Performance Chip
Type
Suspension - heavy duty
Rims
17" alloy wheels
Audio, Visual & Communication
CD / DVD
CD player
Speakers
4 speaker stereo
Safety & Security
Airbags
DriverPassenger
Vehicle control
ABS (antilock brakes)
Security
Central locking - remote/keylessEngine immobiliser
Comfort & Convenience
Air conditioning
Air conditioning
Remote
Fuel lid release
Lights & Windows
Power windows
Front & rear
Wipers
Intermittent wipers
Seating
Headrests
Integrated 2nd row
Instruments & Controls
Gauges
Tacho
Exterior
Body coloured
BumpersFittings
Boot
Remote boot/hatch release
Chrome finish
Exterior highlights
Mirrors
Electric
Moulding
Body side - colour coded
Steering
Power steering
Power steering
Steering column
Tilt only
Brakes
Front
Ventilated
Rear
Solid
Suspension
Type
Independent rear suspension
Safety & Security
Number of Airbags
2
Engine
Engine type
Piston
Engine Location
Front
Engine Size (cc)
1998cc
Engine Size (L)
2.0L
Induction
Aspirated
Engine Configuration
In-line
Cylinders
4
Camshaft
DOHC with VVT & Lift
Valves/Ports per Cylinder
4
Compression ratio
11.5
Engine Code
K20A
Generic Engine Type
Piston
Power
158.0kW @ 8000rpm
Torque
202Nm @ 7000rpm
Power to Weight Ratio
135.0kW/t
Transmission & Drivetrain
Gears
6
Gear Type
Manual
Gear Location
Dash
Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Fuel
Fuel Type
Petrol - Premium ULP
RON Rating
98
Fuel Delivery
Multi-Point Injection
Method of Delivery
Electronic Sequential
Steering
Steering
Rack and Pinion
Wheels & Tyres
Rim Material
Alloy
Dimensions & Weights
Length
4140mm
Width
1699mm
Height
1420mm
Wheelbase
2581mm
Track Front
1471mm
Track Rear
1491mm
Kerb Weight
1170kg
Towing Capacity (braked)
1200kg
Towing Capacity (Unbraked)
500kg
Other
Country of Origin
JAPAN
Country of Import
JAPAN
Launch Year
2002
Launch Month
1
Generation Name
7th Gen
Series
EP3
Badge
Type R
Doors
3
Seat Capacity
5
Body Style
Hatch
Probationary plate status +
Queensland
Approved
Australian Capital Territory
Approved
Western Australia
Approved
Northern Territory
Approved
Tasmania
Approved
Victoria
Banned
South Australia
Banned
New South Wales
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Kenny is the sellerLocation
St Albans, VIC 3021
Member since
2026
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