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Surtees TS 9



Tuner
Country GB
Year 1971
Engine Ford Cosw. DFV S11
Engine Type 90°V8
Cams 4
Valves/cyl 4.0000
Compression "11,0"
Bore 85.700
Stroke 64.800
Capacity (cc) 2990
Power (at revs) 445 HP/10000
Torque
Induction
Ignition Lucas
Fuel system Lucas f.i.
Chassis type Aluminium monocoque
Body type single seater
Designer M. Pilbeam/J. Surtees
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Shock absorbers
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm) 2534
Front track (mm) 1524
Rear track (mm) 1549
Weight (kg) 540
Drive rear
Number of gears 5
Gearbox Hewland FG 400
Fuel tank size (litres) 190
Brakes Girling
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims 11 x 13
Rear rims 16 x 15
Tyres Firestone
Front tyres 8.6/20.0-13
Rear tyres 13.5/24.0-15
Maximum speed (kph)

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