Dynamics Performance

The new Mazda Tribute features a range of powertrain and chassis improvements that enhance the vehicle's already high levels of driving enjoyment. These include a new and powerful 2.3-litre MZR petrol engine, replacing the 2.0-litre engine, and new four-wheel disc brakes as standard on all versions.

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    Everyday Driving Fun
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    Changing a Tire
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    New for 2009
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