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Lotus 21



Tuner
Country GB
Year 1962
Engine Coventry-Climax FPF
Engine Type L4
Cams 2
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Compression
Bore 94.000
Stroke 89.900
Capacity (cc) 2495
Power (at revs) 243 HP/6800
Torque
Induction
Ignition Lucas
Fuel system 2 twin webers
Chassis type Spaceframe
Body type single seater
Designer
Front suspension "coil, wishbone"
Rear suspension "coil, wishbone and links"
Shock absorbers
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm)
Front track (mm)
Rear track (mm)
Weight (kg)
Drive rear
Number of gears
Gearbox
Fuel tank size (litres)
Brakes
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims
Rear rims
Tyres
Front tyres
Rear tyres
Maximum speed (kph)

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