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Turbo Upgrade — perf x2

Engineered turbocharger upgrades, matched intercooler & exhaust, and ECU calibration tuned for New Zealand roads — peak power, safe torque and reliable drivability.

Typical uplift
Stage 1: +25–40% bhp
Stage 2: +40–80% bhp (with hardware)
Results depend on baseline, fuel and dyno validation.

Why choose Solmarixa for turbo upgrades

  • Custom-tuned ECU remaps calibrated on our dyno for NZ fuel and conditions.
  • Matched hardware: turbos, intercoolers, downpipes and exhaust packages.
  • Emphasis on reliability: thermals, boost control and torque management.
  • Compliance advice for NZ vehicles and roadworthy checks.
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Upgrade process

1. Assessment
Vehicle health, log checks, goals
2. Hardware
Select turbo, intercooler & exhaust
3. Installation
Workshop fitment & QA
4. Dyno & tune
ECU mapping, logs and final validation

Frequently asked questions

Upgrades are designed around reliability: we balance target power with thermal management, boost control and safe torque limits. Dyno validation and road checks are standard.

Typical timelines: Stage 1 mapping same-day or next; hardware installs vary 1–3 days depending on parts and vehicle complexity.

Yes — every calibration session includes dyno testing and before/after logs so gains are measured and repeatable.

Sample dyno result

Measured on a mid-2000s turbo sedan — power and torque smoothed after mapping.

  • Before: 142 kW / 320 Nm
  • After (Stage 2): 210 kW / 450 Nm
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Ready to double your performance?

Start with a free assessment — tell us your goals and we’ll recommend a staged plan for NZ roads and fuel.