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Lotus 12 2.2



Tuner
Country GB
Year 1958
Engine Coventry-Climax FPF
Engine Type L4
Cams 2
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Compression
Bore 88.900
Stroke 88.900
Capacity (cc) 2207
Power (at revs) 194 HP/6750
Torque
Induction
Ignition
Fuel system
Chassis type Spaceframe
Body type single seater
Designer C. Chapman/M. Costin
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Shock absorbers
Engine position front
Wheelbase (mm) 2235
Front track (mm) 1219
Rear track (mm) 1219
Weight (kg) 370
Drive rear
Number of gears 5
Gearbox Lotus
Fuel tank size (litres)
Brakes Girling
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims
Rear rims
Tyres
Front tyres
Rear tyres
Maximum speed (kph)

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