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Caterham 7 RST-V8

Bodywork

type 2S RDSR
doors 0

Engine information

Bore × stroke
Cylinders V-8 in 90.0° vee
Displace 2.4 litre 2400 cc (146.457 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 32 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Dry sumped
Compression ratio
Fuel system
Maximum power 385.3 PS (380.0 bhp) (283.4 kW) @ 10000 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 730.77 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 257.0 Nm (190 ft·lb) (26.2 kgm) @ 8500 rpm
bmep 1345.6 kPa (195.2 psi)
Specific torque 107.08 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio
Unitary capacity 300 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2305 mm
wheelbase 90.7 in
Length (milimeters) 3530 mm
Length (inches) 139 in
Width (milimeters) 1685 mm
Width (inches) 66.3 in
Height (milimeters) 1140 mm
Height (inches) 44.9 in
L:W ratio 1.53
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 520 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 1146 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres)
Fuel capacity (UK Ga)
Fuel capacity (US Gal)

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres Avon CR500 195/45 x 15
Wheels 8 x 15
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 6M
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio

General information

RAC rating
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 2008 Caterham 7 RST-V8 PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 2008

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