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Sparton FF1600



Tuner
Country GB
Year 1979
Engine "Ford ""Kent"""
Engine Type L4
Cams 1(PR)
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Compression
Bore 81.000
Stroke 77.600
Capacity (cc) 1598
Power (at revs) 107 HP/6000
Torque 148 Nm/4200
Induction
Ignition Motorcraft
Fuel system 1 Weber
Chassis type Spaceframe
Body type single seater
Designer
Front suspension "coil, wishbone, rocker"
Rear suspension "coil, wishbone and links"
Shock absorbers Spax
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm) 2311
Front track (mm) 1397
Rear track (mm) 1403
Weight (kg) 400
Drive rear
Number of gears 4
Gearbox
Fuel tank size (litres)
Brakes
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims "5,5 x 13"
Rear rims "5,5 x 13"
Tyres Dunlop
Front tyres 450M-13CR65
Rear tyres 525M-13CR65
Maximum speed (kph) 210

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