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Lotus 98T-Renault



Tuner
Country GB/F
Year 1986
Engine Renault EF 15B/C
Engine Type 90°V6
Cams 4
Valves/cyl 4.0000
Compression
Bore 80.100
Stroke 49.400
Capacity (cc) 1494
Power (at revs) 850 HP/12000
Torque
Induction 2 Garrett ()
Ignition Marelli
Fuel system Marelli
Chassis type Carbon/Kevlar monocoque
Body type single seater
Designer G. Ducarouge
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Shock absorbers
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm) 2718
Front track (mm) 1801
Rear track (mm) 1618
Weight (kg) 540
Drive rear
Number of gears 5
Gearbox Lotus/Hewland DGB
Fuel tank size (litres) 195
Brakes
Front brake type CF disc
Rear brake type CF disc
Front rims
Rear rims
Tyres Goodyear
Front tyres
Rear tyres
Maximum speed (kph)

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