Ford Focus ST (2012)

 

CARBARN | Ford Focus ST (2012)  | Generation global Ford hot hatch finally upon us in the form of 2012 Ford Focus ST revealed in production trim at the 2011 Frankfurt motor show. With 250 horsepower on tap, this sooner Focus can not get here fast enough for Ford fans. Focus ST 2012 is the first global vehicle performance was developed as part of the much-discussed Ford One Ford. Power is channeled through a six-speed manual to the front wheels, which use 18-inch Y-shaped spoke alloy wheels wrapped in 235/40R18 high-performance Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric tire 2. The 2.0-liter EcoBoost take advantage of the high-pressure direct injection, low-inertia turbochargers, and twin-independent variable cam timing to help reduce fuel consumption by 20 percent admitted compared with ST exit.


ST uses a variable-ratio steering rack new lower sensitivity in a straight line when cornering and enhance the sensitivity, according to Ford engineers. The new steering rack is paired with an electric power steering system and the system directs torque compensation (TSC). When TSC detects torque steer, it communicates with the power steering system, which is fighting to eliminate the effects of torque direct feel for the driver.



Focus ST also received a modified electronic stability program (ESP) with three modes. Width-slip traction control off mode, but the system would move if things get too far out of line. Ford has also added improved control torque vectoring to the Focus ST. A spoiler, new rear a larger increase high speed stability while reducing drag. ST will be offered in unique colors: Blue Performance, Race Red, White, and yell Tangerine - Ford's new signature orange-gold to line ST. Inside, ST receives a specially designed sport pedals, steering wheel and gearshift. Ford worked with Recaro front seats for a unique design featuring a low seating position.
 


ST also gained a number of standard creature comforts, including automatic headlights, auto-dimming rear view mirror, automatic wipers, and floor mats. Recaros partial-leather, dual-zone automatic climate control, heated seats, eight-way seat adjustment, and bi-xenon lamps are optional.




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