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Lotus 30-Ford



Tuner Lotus
Country GB
Year 1964
Engine Ford
Engine Type 90°V8
Cams 1
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Compression
Bore 101.600
Stroke 72.890
Capacity (cc) 4728
Power (at revs) 360 HP/7000
Torque
Induction
Ignition
Fuel system 4 twin Webers
Chassis type Backbone
Body type spider
Designer C. Chapman
Front suspension "coil, double wishbone"
Rear suspension "coil, wishbone and links"
Shock absorbers
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm) 2400
Front track (mm) 1346
Rear track (mm) 1346
Weight (kg) 694
Drive rear
Number of gears 5
Gearbox ZF
Fuel tank size (litres) 100
Brakes Girling
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims x 13
Rear rims x 13
Tyres
Front tyres
Rear tyres
Maximum speed (kph)

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