Tuning the Mitsubishi Shogun

We look at the latest Mitsubishi Shogun tuning parts and recommend the best mods. Read our complete Shogun tuning guide.

Available in standard form with power of upto 175bhp (depending on the year), so this goes to show the tuning potential of the Shogun. From this you can increase the power from anywhere between 192.5bhp to 297.5bhp with mods ranging from a few subtle add ons to a full engine rebuild! And more in the case of most Turbo engines if you include an uprated turbo.

Mitsubishi mods should include an engine swap to provide a better base to work from. The ‘175bhp Shogun Pinins’ is a real gem in terms of power. Mitsubishi certainly know what they are doing when it comes to making a fun car and the more powerful Shoguns provide and excellent tuning base to work from. Top of your list for tuning mods will be a sports exhaust system, a fuel boost valve (for a snappy throttle response) and a good quality induction kit.

FASTROAD CAMS should be next up on your tuning list and will offer big power gains on the Shogun. Turn your attention next to the Shoguns engine head. With a good gas flowed ported engine you will see much better mid and peak range power.

The Shoguns come in various power levels right up to 175bhp as per the Shogun Pinin If you apply a few tuning mods to this model of Shogun you will see power gains from anywhere between 192.5bhp to 297.5bhp. Any more than this and you will start to see unreliability appearing.

Forced induction Shoguns respond exceptionally well to tuning mods especially remaps, also add an intercooler to your mod list. The Shoguns come in various power levels right up to 175bhp. On a turbo Shogun you will see these power gains from anywhere between 227.5bhp to 332.5bhp. Any more than this and you will start to see unreliability appearing. Suspension upgrades are next on every Shogun owners priority list. Although lowering improves handling you should stick to a drop of 35mm.

Check back frequently for updates as we will be adding more detailed tuning guides to this site.

Here are some motoring links who provide some excellent resources on all aspects of car tuning and modifications:
Car Tuning - TorqueCars cover just about everything on car tuning and car mods.
Car Styling Tips Some photos of inspirational show cars (mainly europearn but a few muscle cars make an appearance.)

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