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Ligier JS 21



Tuner
Country F/GB
Year 1983
Engine Ford Cosworth DFV
Engine Type 90°V8
Cams 4
Valves/cyl 4.0000
Compression "11,5"
Bore 85.700
Stroke 64.800
Capacity (cc) 2990
Power (at revs) 505 HP/11000
Torque 387 Nm/9000
Induction
Ignition Lucas
Fuel system Lucas f.i.
Chassis type Aluminium monocoque
Body type single seater
Designer M. Beaujon
Front suspension "hydro-pneumatic, double wishbone"
Rear suspension "hydro-pneumatic, wishbone and links"
Shock absorbers
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm) 2630
Front track (mm) 1800
Rear track (mm) 1652
Weight (kg) 540
Drive rear
Number of gears 5
Gearbox Hewland FGB
Fuel tank size (litres) 210
Brakes
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims
Rear rims
Tyres Michelin
Front tyres 23/62 - 13X
Rear tyres 40/66 - 13X
Maximum speed (kph)

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