Power in the hands of a few!
500hp (373kw) with Extreme, Distinct, Styling Pure Saleen styling and performance, all bundled in a 500hp shot of adrenaline. The S281 Extreme is sure to keep those European enthusiasts in awe of what a domestic OE manufacturer is able to accomplish.
Try To Compare A S281 Extreme To The Rest
When you compare the Saleen S281 Extreme to its competitors in areas such as, straight-line acceleration, braking distances, slalom course handling, resale value, warranty and suggested retail price, you'll discover that no other car in its class can offer this kind value or performance.
Engine
Saleen's 4.6L V8 engine is designed and constructed in-house. The 281 cubic-inch V8 uses a special forged steel Saleen crankshaft, connecting rods, Saleen-patented forged aluminum pistons and unique Saleen performance camshafts. Matched with our own Twin-Screw supercharger, and Powerflash technology is sure to create extreme sound and performance that is unsurpassed.
Exhaust System
The free-flowing exhaust system increases the resonant throaty sound by emphasizing the placement of the centre dual-exhaust with large 2.5" diameter pipes for reduced backpressure.
15" Brake System
Our huge, 15" slotted and vented front discs are utilized with a four-channel anti-lock braking system and all-speed traction control provides optimal stopping power.
Suspension
The Saleen Racecraft suspension kit includes springs, shocks, anti-roll bars, and pivot bushings are matched with a special Saleen boxed rear lower control arms, and a Panhard rod, all which assists with greater cornering and handling power.
Aerodynamics
The aerodynamics on the S281 Extreme is additionally enhanced for speed, as there is a front splitter and rear diffuser, and also added, there is a distinct rear quarter window treatment that's sure to be reminiscent of the old Fastback days.
Wheels & Tyres
Custom Saleen forged 7-spoke alloy wheels are standard - 20"x9" (Front), and 20"x10" (Rear), which complete the look in a high-luster chrome finish. For added performance handling, and perfectly matched with these custom Saleen wheels, are the ultra high-performance Pirelli P-Zero tires (P275/35ZR20 - Front; P275/40ZR20 - Rear). These Saleen custom wheels, are high-performance Dunlop Sport tyres (P275/3535ZR20 - Front & Rear), or as the optional upgrade, Pirelli P-Zero tyres are also available (P275/35ZR20 -Front; P275/40ZR20 - Rear).
Interior
Saleen sport leather seating, black face speedometer gauge cluster, performance driving pedals, close ratio shifter with billet aluminium shiftknob, floormats, Saleen serialization plaques, as well as Saleen badging compliment the sporty exterior.
Optional HID Headlights
Optional HID headlights are available for optimal night-time driving. The high-intensity light allows you to see much further distances, and a wider pattern than conventional headlights.
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