The rotary

The RX-7 in FR Legends

FR Legends models the FD3S generation of the Mazda RX-7, and it captures the real car's character beautifully: a rotary engine that spins freely to high revs, a chassis that weighs almost nothing, and responses that feel almost telepathic compared to the heavier cars in the garage. The FD rewards drivers who keep the engine on the boil, drop the revs and the slide collapses; hold them and the car goes wherever you point it.

That responsiveness makes it the favorite for technical circuits. On Ebisu Minami's narrow, bumpy sections and the tight transitions of School Course, the RX-7's quick reactions save you from corrections that heavier cars simply can't make. In Multiplayer and Battle Mode tandems it is a common sight, usually wearing something loud.

Unlock-wise, the original game puts the RX-7 behind a mid-tier coin price, reachable after a decent campaign run, but still a chunk of grinding. The FR Legends Mod Apk skips all of it: grab the build from our download page and the FD is in your garage before you finish the Tutorial.

Mazda RX-7 FD3S in the FR Legends garage
Under the hood

RX-7 Specs at a Glance

Approximate in-game specifications for the Mazda RX-7 in FR Legends
SpecValue
PowerApprox. 280 hp stock, 400+ hp fully upgraded
TorqueApprox. 235 lb-ft stock (rotary, high-rev character)
WeightApprox. 2,800 lb (one of the lightest in class)
DriveRear-wheel drive
Top speedApprox. 160 mph fully upgraded
In-game priceMid-tier coin price in the original

Approximate values again, rounded from gameplay rather than official numbers, and they shift between updates. The takeaway is the character: light, high-revving, and quick to change direction. The RX-7 trades the Supra's lazy torque for agility, and on a tight track that trade pays off.

Rotary style

RX-7 Livery Codes

Example codes in community format, verify before applying. These are placeholder examples, not verified working builds.

Example livery codes for the Mazda RX-7
DesignTypeCode
Veilside-style wide body lookBodyV5L5-1D3W-IDEB-0DY1
Kanjo-styleBodyKNJ0-13BR-X7BA-TTLE
13B rotary tributeBody13B0-R0TA-RYFD-3S5X
Matte blackBodyM4TT-3BL4-CKFD-3S0X
Spirit R homageBodySPRT-RF00-MH0M-AGE1
Kanjo window bannerWindowKNJ0-W1ND-0W13-BRXX

More designs across the whole garage live in the main livery code library. The mod makes code-hunting easy: with every car unlocked, you can preview a Kanjo wrap on the RX-7, the GT86, and the Silvia S15 back to back without spending a coin.

Make it sing

Best Drift Setup for the RX-7

The RX-7 has a simple personality: it likes to be soft and it likes to be loud. Start with the suspension on the softer side, the FD communicates through body roll, and a stiff setup deadens the signals it uses to warn you about mid-corner grip loss. Keep the dampers progressive rather than harsh and let the rear squat into its power band.

Steering sensitivity should sit lower than you'd expect; the car is so quick that high sensitivity produces twitchy, over-corrected lines. The golden rule is keeping the rotary in its power band, hold a gear longer than feels natural, and let the engine's high-rev response pull you through transitions on Ebisu Minami and Gunsal Touge. Our tuning guide covers every slider in detail, and the perfect drift car guide explains how weight and power interact when you are choosing upgrades.

Why the mod wins here

How the Mod Changes the RX-7 Experience

The RX-7's coin price in the original is the first barrier, and upgrades are the second, a fully tuned FD costs a fortune in parts. The mod removes both with unlimited money and all cars unlocked. That matters more for the RX-7 than for most cars, because the FD is heavily upgrade-sensitive: a stock RX-7 feels anaemic, while a maxed one is one of the fastest transition cars in the game. You can feel that curve yourself, in a single evening, instead of over weeks of grinding.

It also lets you experiment with the livery editor without commitment, apply a wrap, drift a lap, change it. And when you are ready to compare rivals, the Supra page, the BMW page, and the full cars list are all one tap away.

Questions, answered

FR Legends RX-7, FAQ

Is the RX-7 good for beginners?
It is a great second car rather than a first car. The RX-7 is light and responsive, which teaches you throttle control faster than most cars, but it can feel twitchy until you are comfortable correcting slides, the AE86 or Miata is a gentler first step.
How do I unlock the RX-7?
In the original game you buy it with a mid-tier coin price after working through the campaign. In the mod it is unlocked instantly, every car in the garage is available from the first launch, so you can drive the RX-7 before you have finished the Tutorial.
Why does my RX-7 feel twitchy?
The RX-7 is a light chassis, so it reacts quickly to steering and suspension inputs. If it feels twitchy, soften the dampers, reduce steering sensitivity, and keep the throttle progressive through transitions, the car rewards smooth inputs and punishes stabs.
What is the best RX-7 livery code?
The Kanjo-style body code is the community favorite, followed by the 13B rotary tribute and the Veilside-inspired wide-body look. Start with the example codes on this page and adjust the accent colors to match your build.
RX-7 vs Supra for drifting?
The RX-7 is lighter, revvier, and better on tight technical tracks like Ebisu Minami and School Course, while the Supra's torque makes long high-speed slides easier on flowing circuits. If you want one car to cover both styles, the RX-7 is the better all-rounder.