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Team Britpart Vehicle Specifications
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(This article appears courtsey of Land Rovers Owners magazine - www.lro.com)
Now let's have a closer look at the racer and what makes her tick!
| Engine | Rover 4.8 V8 built by ACR, CNC large valve heads, piper cam, omex 710 ECU, JE devolpments tripple plenum throttle body. Dyno results are 312Bhp, 300 Ft lb torque |
| Cooling | Custom built radiator with ECU controlled twin fans, cool air fed by over roof scoop Engine oil cooler |
| Gearbox | 5 speed tremec manual gearbox with reverse shift lever. |
| Transfer Box | Rakeway engineering modified LT230 transfer box, no low range or centre diff therefore 30% lighter thn standard |
| Diffs | Quaiffe front diff, Gripper rear diff both with Ashcroft 4.11 ratio crown wheel and pinion. Both diffs reinforced by ACR |
| Chassis | Tornado Motorsport spaceframe with rear engine mount. |
| Suspension | 2 King shockers per corner. One is a tripple bypass spec, the other is a coil over, giving 14" of travel and amazing peformance off road |
| Fuel Tank | Alloy foam filled tank with 10 gallon capacity mounted over the front axle.Twin bosch 044 fuel pumps |
| Fuel Consumption | 4mpg at stage pace
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| Steering | Defender steering box modified by ACR, with a steering quickener. Heavy duty steering arms. Oil cooler fitted in line to keep cool the power steering fluid |
| Brakes | Standard Discovery 2 front calipers fitted front and back, with Britpart performance dics and Lockheed pads Britpart stainless steel hoses Tilton brake bias valve |
| Bodywork | All Tornado motosport fibreglass body with easy to replace lightweight panels |
| Interior | Tornado Motorsport fibreglass interior complete with Digital dash. Corbeau Revolution seats with 6 point Luke harnesses Stilo intercom. |
| Roll Cage | Tornado Motorsport space frame |
| Tyres | 205 80 R16 Fedima AT pattern (control tyre for BCCC events) |
| Tools Carried | High Lift Jack Various small spanners and cable ties!! |
| Safety | On board hand held fire extinguisher |