2005 Ferrari F430 Coupe Factory Gated 6-Speed
Overview
This example is thoughtfully specified with a host of sought-after factory and aftermarket enhancements. Exterior details include Scuderia fender shields, yellow brake calipers, and carbon fiber rear window louvers, complemented by a carbon fiber engine bay along with MAcarbon intake covers. Inside, the cabin is appointed with Daytona-style seats, a leather headliner, leather rear bench, and yellow stitching throughout, all anchored by a matching yellow rev counter. The carbon fiber dashboard further elevates the interior with a purposeful, motorsport-inspired aesthetic.
Additional care and upgrades reflect attentive ownership, including Clearplex windshield protection and full front-end paint protection film to preserve the finish. Performance-oriented improvements such as Hill Engineering upper and lower ball joints and a matching dead pedal have been added and enhance both durability and driver feel. As one of the increasingly rare manual F430 coupes, this example captures a pivotal moment in Ferrari’s evolution—blending modern performance with analog control in a specification that continues to draw strong collector interest.

Features & Options
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4.3-liter naturally aspirated V8 engine
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490 horsepower at 8,500 rpm
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342 lb-ft of torque at 5,250 rpm
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Rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive configuration
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6-speed gated manual transmission
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Finished in Giallo Modena over Black leather interior
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Equipped with Scuderia fender shields
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Yellow brake calipers
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Daytona-style seats
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Leather headliner
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Leather rear bench
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Yellow stitching throughout
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Carbon fiber dashboard
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Yellow rev counter
Modifications
- MAcarbon intake covers
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Carbon fiber engine bay components
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Carbon fiber rear window louvers
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Clearplex windshield protection
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Full front-end paint protection film
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Hill Engineering dead pedal
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Hill Engineering upper ball joints
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Hill Engineering lower ball joints
Service Records
July 11, 2023 – Daytona Sports Cars (Estimate)
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Oil service
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Oil & filter disposal
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Inspection for intermittent gas gauge issue
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Visual inspection
July 21, 2022 – Oraizen Automotive (41,987 km)
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Clutch fluid flush and system bleed
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Diagnostic and correction of clutch engagement issue
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Test drive and inspection
January 19, 2022 – Top Gear Auto Service
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Clutch assembly replacement
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Pressure plate and bearing installation
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Brake fluid, hydraulic differential fluid, and engine oil service
April 19, 2021 – Pure Drive Auto Group (39,681 km)
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Oil and filter service
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Replaced front and rear tie rods (Hill Engineering)
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Installed upper and lower ball joints (Hill Engineering)
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Replaced sway bar bushings and roll bar linkages
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Installed front brake pads
April 24, 2020 – Pure Drive Auto Group (37,681 km)
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Oil and filter service
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Transmission fluid change
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Rear differential fluid change
April 30, 2019 – Pure Drive Auto Group (33,191 km)
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Oil and filter service
April 11, 2018 – Pure Drive Auto Group (29,247 km)
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Oil and filter service
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Transmission fluid change
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Rear differential fluid change
April 28, 2017 – Pure Drive Auto Group (25,859 km)
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Oil and filter service
April 15, 2016 – Pure Drive Auto Group (21,772 km)
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Oil and filter service
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Transmission fluid change
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Rear differential fluid change
July 8, 2015 – Elegant Motors Ltd
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Brake fluid service
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Replaced front wheel bearings
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Brake system work (calipers, lines, rotors)
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Installed front and rear coil springs
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Installed Fabspeed electric fan
May 8, 2015 – Elegant Motors Ltd
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Oil change
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Motor oil replacement
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Installed Fabspeed exhaust system
April 23, 2013 – Daytona Auto Service (17,854 km)
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Full synthetic oil service
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Injector cleaning
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Cabin filter replacement
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Brake fluid service
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Front brake pads replaced
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Brake flush
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Spring service
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General inspection and road test
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Vehicle detailing
May 5, 2012 – Daytona Auto Service (16,378 km)
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Full synthetic oil service
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Gear oil service
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Emissions test
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Replaced high-pressure A/C line
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A/C system vacuum and recharge
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Spring service
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General inspection and road test
March 26, 2012 – D&J Automotive (16,378 km)
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Emissions inspection
October 6, 2010 – D&J Automotive (11,199 km)
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Emissions inspection
Ownership History & Provenance

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