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Brabham BT 40-Ford



Tuner Hart
Country GB
Year 1974
Engine Ford BDG/420S
Engine Type L4
Cams 2
Valves/cyl 4.0000
Compression "11,5"
Bore 90.400
Stroke 77.600
Capacity (cc) 1994
Power (at revs) 280 HP/9000
Torque
Induction
Ignition
Fuel system Lucas f.i.
Chassis type Aluminium monocoque
Body type single seater
Designer
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Shock absorbers
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm)
Front track (mm)
Rear track (mm)
Weight (kg)
Drive rear
Number of gears 5
Gearbox Hewland
Fuel tank size (litres)
Brakes
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims
Rear rims
Tyres Goodyear
Front tyres
Rear tyres 12.2/25.0-13
Maximum speed (kph)

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