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Lotus 61



Tuner Lotus/Holbay
Country GB
Year 1969
Engine "Ford ""Kent"""
Engine Type L4
Cams 1(PR)
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Compression
Bore 81.000
Stroke 77.600
Capacity (cc) 1598
Power (at revs) 105 HP/
Torque
Induction
Ignition
Fuel system 1 carb
Chassis type Spaceframe
Body type single seater
Designer
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Shock absorbers
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm) 2286
Front track (mm) 1308
Rear track (mm) 1308
Weight (kg) 372
Drive rear
Number of gears 4
Gearbox Hewland Mk 6
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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