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Benetton B 198-Playlife



Tuner
Country GB/F
Year 1998
Engine Mecachrome
Engine Type 71°V10
Cams 4
Valves/cyl 4.0000
Compression
Bore 0.000
Stroke 0.000
Capacity (cc)
Power (at revs)
Torque
Induction
Ignition Magneti Marelli
Fuel system Magneti Marelli
Chassis type CF monocoque
Body type single seater
Designer N. Wirth/P. Symonds
Front suspension "coil, wishbone, pushrod"
Rear suspension "coil, double wishbone"
Shock absorbers
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm) 2900
Front track (mm) 1490
Rear track (mm) 1405
Weight (kg)
Drive rear
Number of gears 6
Gearbox Benetton semi-auto
Fuel tank size (litres) 125
Brakes Brembo/CI
Front brake type CF disc
Rear brake type CF disc
Front rims 12 x 13
Rear rims "13,7 x 13"
Tyres Bridgestone
Front tyres
Rear tyres
Maximum speed (kph)

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