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Chevron B 17C



Tuner
Country GB
Year 1970
Engine Ford Cosworth FVA
Engine Type L4
Cams 2
Valves/cyl 4.0000
Compression
Bore 85.700
Stroke 69.250
Capacity (cc) 1594
Power (at revs) 225 HP/9800
Torque
Induction
Ignition Lucas
Fuel system Lucas f.i.
Chassis type Semi-Monocoque
Body type single seater
Designer D. Bennett
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 x 13
Rear rims x 13
Tyres
Front tyres
Rear tyres
Maximum speed (kph)

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