Cargraphic Modifies A Few Bits And Pieces On The Aston Martin Rapide

Cargraphic has released a few sketches which hint at possible tuning options for the Aston Martin Rapide. Despite the lack of front photo’s, the tuner did hint that there will be a spoiler for the front, new side mirrors and a rear diffuser.

There will be a set of 21-inch GT-R light alloy wheels. You’ll be able to enhance this option with 20 or 22-inch wheels as well.

There will be a high-grade steel flap on the exhaust and this will be remote controlled. The exhaust system will allow for a few extra horsepower from the 6.0-litre V12 engine.

 

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Cargraphic presents unique view of the new, four-door Aston Martin

With the spectacular arrival of the Rapide, Aston Martin, the legendary car manufacturer has taken opportunity to present the first four-door since the blessed Lagonda. The captivating body design, 350 kW/477 PS and 600 Nm torque from
12 cylinders speaks for itself. That this „picture” of a sports sedan could still take a few brush strokes, is proven by the traditional company Cargraphic, with a first photo retouching.

Optically it is very discreet considering that 2010 marks their 25th anniversary. The tail diffuser, the wing mirror caps, as well as the spoiler at the front apron intervene carefully and nevertheless effectively with the original line. Acoustically Cargraphic goes right up against it and presents a remote controlled high-grade steel flap exhaust with a polished shield – the Stradivarius of mufflers, so to speak. This masterpiece is manufactured in the company’s own exhaust factory in England. In order to ensure the lowest possible exhaust counter-pressure a 200-cell catalyst is employed, which should squeeze a bit of extra horse power out of the V12 engine.

Cargraphic have gone for optimum traction with their choice of tyre dimensions, 255/35R21 are designated up front and at the back, 295/30R21. Under the soft shell is a hard core, the light alloy wheel Cargraphic GT-R. The optically fascinating wheel rims with their muscular aspirations harmonise perfectly with the silhouette of the powerful Aston Martin Rapide. Alternatively, further attractive rim designs are available with GT, I-10 and SPORT. The complete repertoire covers sizes between 20 and 22 inch and permits optionally a free choice of colours. It is thus high time to make an appointment to experience driving pleasure with the Aston Martin Rapide and Cargraphic – performance tuning with real heritage.