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Lotus 26R Elan



Tuner
Country GB
Year 1966
Engine BRM-Lotus Ford Phase II
Engine Type L4
Cams 2
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Compression
Bore 82.550
Stroke 72.550
Capacity (cc) 1558
Power (at revs) 158 HP/
Torque
Induction
Ignition
Fuel system 2 twin Webers
Chassis type
Body type coupé
Designer
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Shock absorbers
Engine position front
Wheelbase (mm) 2134
Front track (mm) 1196
Rear track (mm) 1230
Weight (kg)
Drive rear
Number of gears
Gearbox
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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