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Kurtis-Kraft 500A Fuel injection special



Tuner
Country USA
Year 1953
Engine Meyer Drake Offenhauser
Engine Type L4
Cams 2
Valves/cyl 4.0000
Compression
Bore 111.000
Stroke 114.000
Capacity (cc) 4430
Power (at revs) 400 HP/5500
Torque
Induction
Ignition
Fuel system f.i.
Chassis type
Body type single seater
Designer
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Shock absorbers
Engine position front
Wheelbase (mm)
Front track (mm) ?
Rear track (mm) ?
Weight (kg)
Drive rear
Number of gears 3
Gearbox
Fuel tank size (litres)
Brakes
Front brake type ?
Rear brake type ?
Front rims
Rear rims
Tyres
Front tyres
Rear tyres
Maximum speed (kph) 280

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