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Lotus Extreme Proposed Technical Specification
| Dimensions: |
Length:
3.5m-3.7m
Wheelbase:
approx 2.5m
Max
width: approx 1 .8m
Cabin
width: approx 1 .3m
Ground
Clearance: 100mm-300mm |
| Power
source: |
Total
hp 120hp comprising
Two-stroke
700cc motorcycle engine 100hp
Electric
engine 20hp
6
speed sequential gearbox (reverse will be through the electric
motor)
Total
weight: 450kg
Hp/ton
266
Mpg
110
Top
speed 150mph
0-60mph
approx 5 seconds |
| Power
supply: |
Compressed
natural gas tank 25 litres
Battery
25kg nickel-metal hybrid
Hydraulic
compressor for suspension |
| Construction: |
| Chassis: |
bonded
aluminium |
| Main
body: |
sandwich
construction with un-directional rowing of epoxy resin |
| Suspension: |
double
wishbone back and front in carbon/sandwich construction,
semi active hydraulic suspension |
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| Wheels: |
Motorcycle
tyres |
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Lotus
Extreme
