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Arrows A 3



Tuner
Country GB
Year 1980
Engine Ford Cosworth DFV
Engine Type 90°V8
Cams 4
Valves/cyl 4.0000
Compression "11,5"
Bore 85.700
Stroke 64.800
Capacity (cc) 2990
Power (at revs) 485 HP/10750
Torque 353 Nm/9000
Induction
Ignition Lucas
Fuel system Lucas f.i.
Chassis type Aluminium monocoque
Body type single seater
Designer T. Southgate
Front suspension "coil, wishbone, rocker"
Rear suspension
Shock absorbers
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm) 2591
Front track (mm) 1727
Rear track (mm) 1600
Weight (kg) 581
Drive rear
Number of gears 5
Gearbox Hewland FG 400
Fuel tank size (litres)
Brakes
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims 11 x 15
Rear rims 18 x 13
Tyres Goodyear
Front tyres 9.5/25.0-15
Rear tyres 13.0/29.0-13
Maximum speed (kph)

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