451 smart fortwo

About smart GmbH/USA/Canada

Origin of smart
The name smart was created as an acronym of Swatch Mercedes ART as smart was founded in 1994 by Mercedes and Swatch.

smart, Smart, or smart car?
smart is correctly spelled all lower case but many people incorrectly capitalize the S and some people have called it a "smart car" but that is also incorrect.

foryou, forme, foreveryone
Some say fort wo, others 42/fourtwo but it is a fortwo which comes from the number of people it holds (for two). While there used to be a forfour, a concept forfun along with the idea of a formore today smart only produces the fortwo.

C>
The smart logo is a C with an arrow head C> which is used to represent compact and forward thinking.

open your mind.
Helping change the way people think about a car, a car manufacturer and think about a smart is why smart adopted the slogan open your mind.

 

About 451 smart fortwo Owners & Enthusiasts

Welcome to 451's, this community was created to help bring together worldwide smart owners and smart enthusiasts. 451's has active members from over 50 countries and recieved over 1 million visits within its first year and while a lof of the member focus is on the 451 smart fortwo sold in USA and Canada it is open to all smarts and the worldwide smart community.

What is a "451" smart fortwo?
451 is the version number of all current smart fortwos produced worldwide and is used to define the 2008 and onwards smart fortwo sold worldwide. The 450 version of the smart fortwo was produced from 1998 till 2007.

Current 451 smart fortwo Models
pure coupe, pulse coupe, passion coupe, passion cabrio/passion cabriolet, micro hybrid drive/mhd, limited one, BRABUS coupe, BRABUS carbio, BRABUS Xclusive coupe, BRABUS Xclusive carbio, BRABUS Ultimate 112

Worldwide smart Owners & Enthusiasts Events

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francois

what is the longest trip you have taking with your smart 47 Replies

i am thinking about driving from Atlanta to my mothers home in west palm beach

Started by francois in News, Rumor Mill & Reviews. Last reply by Dusty 1 hour ago.

Trailer Hitch for Brabus451 2 Replies

I bought a Brabus 451 in sep. 2010. I have been looking for a rear hitch, but can't seem to find one. Every site I go to makes them for all smarts but not the Brabus. Can anyone lead me in the right…

Started by Tony L. Read in Support/Questions & Answers. Last reply by Tony L. Read 14 hours ago.

Ghetto Superstar

American Version vs. Rest of World Version -- Transmission

It seems as if North American version seems really popular among 451 lovers here in South Korea, due in large part to its parking-freindly creep mode and all-too-familar PRND transmission. Having sa…

Tagged: prnd, transmission

Started by Ghetto Superstar in Support/Questions & Answers 17 hours ago.

smart fortwo transmission problem 71 Replies

Has anyone had the problem of their transmission not going into reverse? It has happened with mine six times now. The display does not indicate any letter for the gear and the transmission is not in…

Started by Francis PoWell in Support/Questions & Answers. Last reply by Brabus007 1 day ago.

Robby B

BRABUS PARTS SALE for 451! 2 Replies

Hi Everyone! It`s the right time to get the sporty and exclusive look for your 451 with the genuine BRABUS interior kit with significant discount! I have the following items for sale: - Genuine Bra…

Started by Robby B in Support/Questions & Answers. Last reply by Robby B Oct 19.

No Tempomat 44 Replies

Did I say Tempomat? I'll say it again and again until I'm blue in the face, or Mercedes Benz realise they've dropped a big booboo by not fitting this indispensable piece of equipment in the new model…

Started by bipbip in Parts/Accessories Wanted. Last reply by Daniel Coté Oct 18.

Body Panels for sale 5 Replies

I have a complete set of Silver Metalic body panels that were removed from my 09 Passion before I picked it up @ the dealership,in March of 09, they have been stored in an upstairs bedroom, guess I w…

Tagged: Panels, Body

Started by Ray Morton in Parts/Accessories for Sale. Last reply by Jody Oct 18.

smart watches for sale 9 Replies

I have a couple of smart watches now, all of which are new that I am thinking about selling. I bought them because they look awesome with my smart, but I have never worn them. If anyone is interested…

Started by Rachel in Parts/Accessories for Sale. Last reply by Bruno P S Oct 18.

SmartCar Performance

Smart Car Turbo Kit - Starts under $2,000 8 Replies

SmartCar Performance has teamed up with Adkins Performance to bring the community another Turbo Kit. This turbo kit is unlike other kits. This has a rear mounted intercooler that fits right below the…

Tagged: turbo, car, smart

Started by SmartCar Performance in Performance & Modifications. Last reply by Bruno P S Oct 18.

SmartCar Performance

Motor mount $99 Sale until August 6th 1 Reply

Special will last until August 6th.With this new engine mount you will experience a lot less lag and more torque. in order to pass or keep up with traffic, the car cannot respond enough. Experience a…

Started by SmartCar Performance in Performance & Modifications. Last reply by Bruno P S Oct 18.

 
 
 

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Round trip to Las Vegas this weekend, over a thousand miles. Attended "Hoover Dam photo op" with Jimmy and the sincity smart club. Convoy to the Dam with 70 other smarts was a kick in the ..... I can't remember having soooo much fun. The car was com…
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Thanks Alan, it is a very eye-catching color, isn't it!!??!! It's a real girlie color (may get myself into trouble for saying this), so driving it by myself as a guy gets to be a little interesting at times. But, we're having a lot of fun with it! :…
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