1996 HSV VS GTS-R Extremely Rare & Collectable
Build No. 082 of Only 85 Produced
Offered for sale is an exceptionally rare and highly sought-after 1996 HSV VS GTS-R, presented in outstanding, original condition. With just 9,165 km travelled from new, this vehicle represents a unique opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Key Features:
Ultra-low kilometres: 9,165 km

Completely original and unmodified

Non-optimised factory engine

Presents in near-new condition

Included with the Vehicle:

Original log books

HSV certificate of authenticity

Genuine GTS-R jacket and hat

Original spare wheel and tyre

Original exhaust system

This example has been meticulously preserved and remains in factory specification throughout. It retains that unmistakable as-new presence, both visually and in overall condition, as expected of a vehicle of this calibre.

Vehicles of this rarity, originality, and low mileage are becoming increasingly difficult to source.

THE 1996 HSV LIMITED EDITION GTS-R
Based on the 5.7litre, 215kW GTS model, the GTS-R builds on that dynamic philosophy with carbon-fibre component, Holden Racing Team input and stunning visual package that highlights the cars race track heritage.
HSV GTS-R STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
HSV 5.7 litre fuel injection 215 kW engine.
6 speed manual transmission.
HSV tuned sports suspension.
HSV premium four wheel power disc brakes.
Anti lock braking system (ABS).
Premium 17 235 x 45 tyres.
Hydratrak speed sensitive fluid coupling limited slip differential.
Trip Computer.
Power rack and pinion steering.
Electronic cruise control.
Carbon lock composite console applique.
AM/FM Stereo electronic tuned radio, cassette player with auto reverse and six speaker totalling 30 watts.
Front and rear power windows.
Drivers air bag.
UNIQUE GTS-R FEATURES
Unique HSV low restriction stainless steel exhaust system.
Specific charcoal black three spoke sports alloy wheels with carbon fibre centre caps.
Dual black tipped exhaust.
Specially woven GTS-R yellow cloth trim and highlighted yellow stitching on console trim, gear knob and steering wheel
Four spoke leather covered steering wheel with unique GTS-R yellow stitching.
Unique HSV carbon fibre front facia highlight.
Unique HSV carbon fibre side skirt highlight.
Unique HSV carbon fibre rear facia highlight.
Unique HSV carbon fibre decore panel highlight.
Specific HSV carbon fibre race car style high mounted rear wing with integrated stop lamp.
Special GTS-R lensed model identification badging.
Special colour coded HSV corporate badging.
Limited Edition Xu-3 Yellah paint colour.
Unique Charcoal Black instrument panel pad.
Charcoal Black console with GTS-R yellow stitching.
HSV leather gear knob and boot assembly with embossed R and GTS-R stitching.
Body colour painted door handles.
Options
TWR optimised engine performance upgrade, P.O.A
HSV O.E. standard sunroof fitment.
HRT SPECIFICATION FOR OPTIMISED ENGINE
Linish crankshaft
Set main and big end bearing clearances.
Hone cylinder bloack and set piston clearances.
Machine and square block faces.
Set piston heights.
Balance combustion chamber volumes.
Set compression ratio to 8.85:1.
Balance rods and pistons and dynamically balance crankshaft assembly.
Re-cut valve seats with 3 angles.
Grind and re-profile valves.
Computer check all camshaft lobes for lift and duration.
Time camshaft to optimum.
Port cylinder heads and match inlet and exhaust manifold ports.
Provide superflow and dynomometer data sheets.
The engine is built using all new rings, bearings and gaskets.