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BRM P 160



Tuner
Country GB
Year 1971
Engine BRM P142 60
Engine Type 60°V12
Cams 4
Valves/cyl 4.0000
Compression "11,5"
Bore 74.610
Stroke 57.150
Capacity (cc) 2998
Power (at revs) 440 HP/10800
Torque
Induction
Ignition Lucas/Marelli
Fuel system Lucas f.i.
Chassis type Aluminium monocoque
Body type single seater
Designer T. Southgate
Front suspension "coil, double wishbone"
Rear suspension "coil, wishbone and links"
Shock absorbers
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm) 2464
Front track (mm) 1473
Rear track (mm) 1448
Weight (kg) 540550
Drive rear
Number of gears 5
Gearbox BRM
Fuel tank size (litres) 227
Brakes Girling
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims 11 x 13
Rear rims 16 x 15
Tyres Firestone
Front tyres 8.6/20.0-13
Rear tyres 13.5/24.0-15
Maximum speed (kph) 290

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