Ferrari introduced the 599 GTB Fiorano with HGTE package at the Geneva Motor Show. Today Ferrari announced that HGTE package is also available for all existing 599s.
HGTE package is available according to the customer’s specific requirements and age of their car.
The full specification of each kit is detailed below:
1) Handling, includes:
* Lower suspension (10mm)
* New magnetorheologically controlled suspension calibration for the Manettino SPORT and RACE configurations
* More rigid suspension springs (front + 17%, rear + 15%)
* More rigid rear anti-roll bars (diameter increased to 25mm)
* HGTE specific tyres with improved compound (8% more grip)
* 3-piece modular rims with reduced weight (forged spokes) and special new design
2) Performance (only available for post-2008 cars, from engine no. 122779), includes:
* New exhausts silencers with two-tone finish tailpipes
* Enhanced F1 gearshift actuation, with response times reduced to 85ms
* New accelerator logic with modified mapping for improved throttle response
The Performance kit cannot be installed on cars with manual gearboxes.
3) Exhaust, includes: new exhausts silencers with two-tone finish tailpipes
The Exhaust kit is designed for:
* vehicles that cannot receive the software updates listed in the Performance kit since the engine was produced before assembly number 122779 (pre-2008)
* all cars with manual gearboxes
* clients who are only interested in modifying the styling and sound of their own cars
N.B. The Exhaust kit is included in the Performance kit, for cars post-2008.
4) Aesthetic, includes:
* New design front grille with a special chromatic treatment
* Burnished finish to Prancing Horse symbols on the front grill and rear boot lid
HGTE package is available at the moment in UK and the kit costs £19,703 ($32,000 USD) for post-2008 cars and £17,213 ($28,000 USD) for pre-2008 cars.
