VEGE 709C Remanufactured 2.2L Long Block Crate Engine | Honda/Acura | NH Race Engine

The Premium 2.2L VTEC Crate Engine for Honda & Acura Vehicles

The VEGE 709C remanufactured long block crate engine is a premium-quality replacement for Honda and Acura vehicles equipped with the 2.2L/2156cc F22B SOHC VTEC inline 4-cylinder engine. With VEGE’s over 80 years of remanufacturing expertise, each engine is reverse-engineered to remove original factory defects and reconditioned to meet or exceed OEM specifications . Whether you’re restoring a Honda Accord, Prelude, or Acura vehicle with the F22B VTEC engine, this 709C crate engine delivers the reliability and performance that import enthusiasts demand.

What Makes the VEGE 709C a Smart Replacement Choice?

The VEGE 709C long block is far more than a simple used engine—it’s a thoroughly remanufactured assembly that undergoes rigorous quality control . VEGE’s advanced remanufacturing process begins with complete disassembly of the donor core, stripping it back to component parts for inspection and cleaning. Certified technicians then recondition components to factory specifications, replacing wearable parts or machining them back to OE standards . The engines are thoroughly tested and calibrated to deliver maximum performance and long-term durability.

VEGE 709C Engine Specifications

Please note: Ancillary components must be transferred from your original engine to the VEGE replacement unit. Engine includes oil pump and gasket .

VEGE Remanufactured Engines – Quality You Can Trust

Over 80 Years of Remanufacturing Excellence

VEGE has been at the forefront of the automotive aftermarket industry since 1936, founded in Spijkenisse, The Netherlands. VEGE remanufactured long block crate engines provide premium-quality refurbished engines that are drop-in replacements for a wide range of stock vehicles. Each engine is reverse-engineered to ensure that any original defects are removed, and certified technicians recondition the long blocks to factory specifications, replacing wearable parts or machining them back to OE standards . VEGE’s remanufacturing process includes:

• Complete disassembly and cleaning of all components

• Precision machining of engine blocks and cylinder heads

• Inspection and replacement of all wearable parts

• Rigorous testing and calibration

Certified Quality and Testing

VEGE’s advanced production process is backed by over 80 years of experience, ensuring performance and reliability on par with new OEM products. Throughout reassembly, every VEGE engine must pass rigorous quality tests at every stage of the rebuilding process. Most engines are tested for compression, oil pressure, oil leaks, engine noise, and general operating condition before shipment.

VEGE Gasoline Engine Warranty: 3-year / unlimited mileage

What’s Included with Your VEGE 709C Long Block?

When you purchase this VEGE 709C long block from NH Race Engine, you receive a fully assembled remanufactured engine ready for installation :

• ✅ Remanufactured aluminum engine block

• ✅ Reconditioned SOHC VTEC aluminum cylinder head

• ✅ Internal rotating assembly (crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons)

• ✅ Camshaft and valvetrain components

• ✅ Water pump

• ✅ Oil pump and gasket

Important Note: This is a long block assembly. Ancillary items such as the intake manifold, throttle body, oil pan, valve covers, timing cover, and harmonic balancer must be transferred from your original engine .

709C Engine Applications and Fitment

Compatible Vehicles

The VEGE 709C is a direct-fit replacement for vehicles equipped with the Honda F22B SOHC VTEC 2.2L engine. The F22B VTEC engine was used in various Honda and Acura models in the early 1990s, including:

Honda:

• Honda Accord (1991-1993, F22B VTEC models)

• Honda Prelude (various years with F22B)

• Various other Honda vehicles with 2.2L SOHC VTEC

Acura:

• Various Acura vehicles with 2.2L SOHC VTEC engine

Technical Specifications

• Displacement: 2.2L / 2156cc

• Engine Code: F22B

• Valvetrain: SOHC, 16-valve

• VTEC: Yes

Emissions Compliance

Important: This engine is designed for replacement use in vehicles originally equipped with this engine configuration. Verify emissions compliance for your specific application and jurisdiction.

VEGE 709C Engine FAQs

What vehicles use the VEGE 709C engine?

The 709C is designed as a direct replacement for Honda and Acura vehicles equipped with the 2.2L F22B SOHC VTEC engine, including Accord and Prelude models.

What is the displacement of the 709C engine?

The 709C has an actual displacement of 2.2L / 2156cc.

What type of valvetrain does the 709C have?

The 709C features SOHC VTEC 16-valve cylinder head.

What’s included with the VEGE 709C?

The 709C comes as an assembled long block including the cylinder head, water pump, oil pump, and gasket. All other ancillary components must be transferred from your original engine.

What warranty comes with the VEGE 709C engine?

VEGE gasoline engines are backed by a comprehensive 3-year / unlimited mileage warranty.

What material are the block and heads made of?

The VEGE 709C features an aluminum engine block and aluminum cylinder head.

How is VEGE’s remanufacturing process different from a rebuild?

VEGE’s remanufacturing process involves complete disassembly, reverse-engineering to remove factory defects, precision machining of all components, and thorough testing, resulting in performance and reliability on par with new OEM products.

Why Choose NH Race Engine for Your Import Crate Engine?

As a Netherlands-based specialist serving performance enthusiasts across Europe, NH Race Engine brings unmatched expertise to your Honda or Acura project. We understand the unique requirements of European builds—from shipping logistics to regional considerations. Our team of experienced professionals can guide you through every aspect of your VEGE 709C engine purchase.

Browse our Import Performance collection and other crate engine offerings to find the perfect solution for your build. We also offer a complete range of supporting parts—from fuel pumps to transmissions—to ensure your build is comprehensive and reliable.

Order Your VEGE 709C Crate Engine from NH Race Engine Today

The VEGE 709C Remanufactured Long Block Crate Engine delivers exceptional value for Honda and Acura vehicle replacement projects. With VEGE’s industry-leading remanufacturing process, comprehensive 3-year warranty, and NH Race Engine’s European distribution network, you can trust that your replacement engine delivers the quality and reliability you demand.

Contact NH Race Engine today to discuss your 709C engine requirements. Our expert team can help you navigate compatibility, shipping, and installation considerations for your European vehicle.