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Brabham BT 46A



Tuner
Country GB/I
Year 1978
Engine Alfa Romeo 115-12
Engine Type 180°V12
Cams 4
Valves/cyl 4.0000
Compression "11,0"
Bore 77.000
Stroke 53.600
Capacity (cc) 2995
Power (at revs) 510 HP/12000
Torque 323 Nm/9000
Induction
Ignition Marelli
Fuel system Lucas f.i.
Chassis type Aluminium monocoque
Body type single seater
Designer G. Murray
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Shock absorbers
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm) 2591
Front track (mm)
Rear track (mm)
Weight (kg) 575
Drive rear
Number of gears 6
Gearbox Hewland-Alfa Romeo
Fuel tank size (litres)
Brakes
Front brake type CF disc
Rear brake type CF disc
Front rims
Rear rims
Tyres Goodyear
Front tyres 9.5/20.0-13
Rear tyres 16.2/26.0-13
Maximum speed (kph)

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