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Brabham BT 38



Tuner
Country GB
Year 1972
Engine Ford Twin Cam
Engine Type L4
Cams 2
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Compression
Bore 83.500
Stroke 72.800
Capacity (cc) 1599
Power (at revs)
Torque
Induction
Ignition
Fuel system
Chassis type Aluminium monocoque
Body type single seater
Designer G. Ferris
Front suspension "coil, double wishbone"
Rear suspension "coil, wishbone and links"
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
Front tyres
Rear tyres
Maximum speed (kph)

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