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Caterham 1700

Bodywork

type 2S RDSR
doors 0

Engine information

Bore × stroke 83.30 mm x 77.60 mm 3.28 in x 3.06 in
Cylinders S-4
Displace 1.7 litre 1692 cc (103.252 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 11.00:1
Fuel system 2 We carbs
Maximum power
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 193 km/h (120 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep
Specific torque
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.07
Unitary capacity 423 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2250 mm
wheelbase 88.6 in
Length (milimeters) 3380 mm
Length (inches) 133.1 in
Width (milimeters) 1580 mm
Width (inches) 62.2 in
Height (milimeters) 1040 mm
Height (inches) 40.9 in
L:W ratio 1.5
Ground clearance (milimeters) 110 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 4.3 in
Kerb weight (kilograms)
Kerb weight (pounds)
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 36 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 7.9 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 9.5 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 10.40 m
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 0.83
Final drive ratio 3.62

General information

RAC rating 17.2
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1986 Caterham 1700 PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1986

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