1.8L B18C. Championship White. Mountain road at twilight.
The DC2 attacking a winding mountain road as the sun drops behind the ridgeline is exactly what this chassis was built for. Championship White under amber and purple skies, red brake calipers flashing through each corner, headlights cutting the dusk. High-revving, lightweight, and surgical in every direction you point it.
No turbos, no all-wheel drive, no shortcuts. Just a naturally aspirated 1.8-litre that screams to 8,400 RPM and a chassis so well balanced it became the global benchmark for front-wheel drive performance. The car that proved you did not need more to go faster.
About the DC2
The DC2 (1995-2001) is widely regarded as the finest front-wheel drive sports car ever produced. The B18C engine combined high compression, aggressive cam profiles, and a redline near 8,400 RPM to deliver performance that shamed far more powerful cars. A limited-slip differential, stripped interior, and obsessive weight reduction completed the package. Championship White was the only colour it needed. Explore the full JDM Heritage collection or read more about the DC2 platform on Wikipedia.
Engineering & Build Quality
- Universal Unisex Chassis – Classic unisex cut, comfortable fit for men and women.
- Chassis-Grade Fabric – US-grown ring-spun cotton at 180 g/m2 (5.3 oz/yd2) for a structured, heavyweight feel that holds its shape. Most colors: 100% cotton. Sport Grey & Dark Heather: 90% cotton / 10% polyester.
- Seamless Construction – Tubular knit construction along the sides for a cleaner silhouette and all-day comfort.
- Structural Integrity – Double-needle stitched collar and shoulder-to-shoulder taping so the fit stays true wash after wash.
- High-Definition Graphics – Hybrid printing process keeps the DC2 illustration sharp and colorfast for the long haul.
Care Instructions (The Owner’s Manual)
- Wash: Machine wash cold (Max 30C / 86F).
- Dry: Tumble dry low. Do not wring.
- Iron: Iron inside-out on low. Never iron over the graphic.
- Bleach: Do not bleach. Do not dry clean.
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EU Product Safety Information (GPSR)
EU Representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY
Product: Gildan 5000. 2-year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC.
Warnings: For adults. Made in Nicaragua.
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