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Maserati Tipo 60 "Birdcage"



Tuner
Country I
Year 1959
Engine Maserati
Engine Type L4
Cams 2
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Compression "9,8"
Bore 93.800
Stroke 72.000
Capacity (cc) 1989
Power (at revs) 195 HP/7800
Torque
Induction
Ignition Marelli twin ignition
Fuel system 2 twin Weber 45DCO3S
Chassis type Spaceframe
Body type spider
Designer G.Alfieri
Front suspension "coil, wishbone"
Rear suspension "transverse leaf, de Dion"
Shock absorbers Koni
Engine position front
Wheelbase (mm) 2200
Front track (mm) 1250
Rear track (mm) 1200
Weight (kg) 585600
Drive rear
Number of gears 5
Gearbox Maserati
Fuel tank size (litres) 120
Brakes Maserati/Girling
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims "4,5 x 16"
Rear rims "4,5 x 16"
Tyres
Front tyres 5.50-16
Rear tyres 6.00-16
Maximum speed (kph) 240

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