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Ferrari 340



Tuner
Country I
Year 1950
Engine Ferrari
Engine Type V12
Cams 2
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Compression "12,0"
Bore 80.000
Stroke 68.000
Capacity (cc) 4102
Power (at revs) 335 HP/7000
Torque
Induction
Ignition Twin magnetos
Fuel system 3 Weber 42DCF
Chassis type Tubes
Body type single seater
Designer A. Lampredi
Front suspension "transverse leaf, wishbone"
Rear suspension "transverse leaf, de Dion"
Shock absorbers
Engine position front
Wheelbase (mm) 2420
Front track (mm) 1278
Rear track (mm) 1250
Weight (kg) 850
Drive rear
Number of gears 4/5?
Gearbox Ferrari
Fuel tank size (litres) 195
Brakes
Front brake type drum
Rear brake type drum
Front rims
Rear rims
Tyres Englebert
Front tyres 5.50 x 16
Rear tyres 7.00 x 16
Maximum speed (kph) 280

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