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Honda CRX High Output Alternators

Few owners leave a 1988-1991 CRX untouched for long. Restorations and restomods commonly add an electric cooling fan, brighter headlights and a modern head unit with an amplifier, all on a charging system designed decades ago. A Honda CRX high output alternator from Mechman, offered in 170 and 240 amp versions for the 1.6L, brings that electrical side up to date.

  • 2 products
  • 1988–1991
  • 170–240 Amp
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Modern Loads in a Classic Hatch

The CRX is light and simple, which makes it a popular base for weekend projects. Once you add an aftermarket fan, upgraded lighting and a stereo with real output, an original charging system can struggle at idle. The 170 amp unit is a good fit for those everyday restomod changes. The 240 amp unit adds margin for a stronger amplifier, a high-flow fuel pump or show lighting.

A stable charging supply also helps the aftermarket fuel injection controllers and ignition systems some owners add during a refresh, since those parts depend on steady voltage.

Both are Mechman high output alternators listed for 1988-1991 CRX models with the 1.6L engine. Since engine swaps are common in these cars, confirm your year and engine in the vehicle finder above the products, and make sure the car still runs the 1.6L.

Refreshing the Rest of the Circuit

Older cars often have tired wiring, so installing a Honda CRX high output alternator is a good moment to renew the charging path. Our harnesses and regulators and amp wiring kits help, and the Honda alternators collection covers other models.