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Suzuki Fronte F5A (12V DOHC) (1987–1988)

The Suzuki Fronte was a tiny, efficient car known for its extremely compact dimensions. If you find one of these, it will turn heads. Finding spare parts is going to be your main challenge.

Parts for the Suzuki Fronte F5A (12V DOHC)

Known issues

Rust is a massive problem with these cars, as is availability of parts. Expect most rubber components to be perished. Some of these items can be hard to find.

WOF tips

WOF is all about the basics - rust, brakes, tyres and lights. The car can be so small, it can have difficulty getting over the WOF ramp!

About the Suzuki Fronte F5A (12V DOHC)

The 1987-1988 Fronte had a super small engine, designed for efficiency above all. They are fuel efficient cars, but not particuarly safe by todays standards. Regular checks are crucial, especially on the tyres and brakes. Be careful about any modifications as generally it is best to maintain these cars in original condition.