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Brabham BT 54



Tuner
Country GB/D
Year 1985
Engine BMW M12/13
Engine Type L4
Cams 2
Valves/cyl 4.0000
Compression "6,7"
Bore 89.200
Stroke 60.000
Capacity (cc) 1499
Power (at revs) 900 HP/10500
Torque 540 Nm/8500
Induction "1 KKK (3,2)"
Ignition Bosch
Fuel system Kugelf f.i.
Chassis type Carbonfibre monocoque
Body type single seater
Designer G. Murray
Front suspension "coil, wishbone, pushrod"
Rear suspension "coil, wishbone, pushrod"
Shock absorbers
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm) 2962
Front track (mm) 1682
Rear track (mm) 1606
Weight (kg) 540
Drive rear
Number of gears 6
Gearbox Brabham/Hewland
Fuel tank size (litres) 220
Brakes
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims
Rear rims
Tyres Pirelli
Front tyres 255/620-13
Rear tyres 400/655-13
Maximum speed (kph)

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