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BMW 530



Tuner TWR/Racing Services
Country GB
Year 1978
Engine BMW
Engine Type L6
Cams 1
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Compression "9,5"
Bore 89.000
Stroke 80.000
Capacity (cc) 2985
Power (at revs) 245 HP/
Torque
Induction
Ignition Bosch
Fuel system Bosch f.i.
Chassis type
Body type 4-door saloon
Designer
Front suspension "coil, MacPherson"
Rear suspension "coil, independent"
Shock absorbers Bilstein
Engine position front
Wheelbase (mm) 2636
Front track (mm)
Rear track (mm)
Weight (kg) 1230
Drive rear
Number of gears 4
Gearbox Getrag
Fuel tank size (litres)
Brakes
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims 7 x 14
Rear rims 7 x 14
Tyres Dunlop
Front tyres
Rear tyres
Maximum speed (kph)

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