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Porsche 917 v2



Tuner
Country D
Year 1969
Engine Porsche 912
Engine Type B12
Cams 4
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Compression "10,5"
Bore 85.000
Stroke 66.000
Capacity (cc) 4494
Power (at revs) 560 HP/8300
Torque
Induction
Ignition Bosch twin ignition
Fuel system Bosch f.i.
Chassis type Aluminium spaceframe
Body type coupé
Designer H. Flegl/H. Mezger
Front suspension "coil, wishbone"
Rear suspension "coil, wishbone and links"
Shock absorbers Bilstein
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm) 2300
Front track (mm) 1488
Rear track (mm) 1533
Weight (kg) 800
Drive rear
Number of gears 4 or 5
Gearbox Porsche
Fuel tank size (litres) 140
Brakes Ate
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims 9 x 15
Rear rims 15 x 15
Tyres Dunlop
Front tyres 4.75/11.30-15
Rear tyres 6.00/13.50-15
Maximum speed (kph) 320

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