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Brabham BT 26



Tuner
Country GB
Year 1968
Engine Repco 860
Engine Type 90°V8
Cams 4
Valves/cyl 4.0000
Compression "11,0"
Bore 88.900
Stroke 60.200
Capacity (cc) 2989
Power (at revs) 390 HP/9000
Torque
Induction
Ignition Bosch
Fuel system Lucas f.i.
Chassis type Semi-monocoque?
Body type single seater
Designer R. Tauranac
Front suspension "coil, double wishbone"
Rear suspension "coil, wishbone and links"
Shock absorbers
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm) 2413
Front track (mm) 1422
Rear track (mm) 1499
Weight (kg) 520
Drive rear
Number of gears 5
Gearbox Hewland DG 300
Fuel tank size (litres)
Brakes Girling
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims
Rear rims
Tyres Goodyear
Front tyres 4.50/10.60-15
Rear tyres 6.00/15.50-15
Maximum speed (kph)

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