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Maserati 8CLT/50



Tuner
Country I
Year 1950
Engine Maserati
Engine Type L8
Cams 2
Valves/cyl 4.0000
Compression "6,5"
Bore 78.000
Stroke 78.000
Capacity (cc) 2984
Power (at revs) 430 HP/6500
Torque
Induction 2 st-supercharger
Ignition Marelli magneto
Fuel system 2 Weber 52DCO
Chassis type Tubes
Body type single seater
Designer
Front suspension "coil, wishbone"
Rear suspension "leaf spring, rigid axle"
Shock absorbers Houdaille
Engine position front
Wheelbase (mm) 2720
Front track (mm) 1390
Rear track (mm) 1355
Weight (kg) 8001100
Drive rear
Number of gears 4
Gearbox
Fuel tank size (litres) 270
Brakes
Front brake type drum
Rear brake type drum
Front rims "3,5 x 19"
Rear rims "5,0 x 20"
Tyres Pirelli
Front tyres 5.50-19
Rear tyres 7.00-20
Maximum speed (kph)

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