Team name: TAU Racing

TAU Racing

University: University of Aberdeen
Class: Class 1
Car Number: 72
Country: UK

Technical Specification

Length:-2660
Width:-1467
Height:-1220
Wheelbase: -1573
Track: –1276/1243
Weight – no driver: -215
Weight – distribution including driver: -135.84/147.16
Suspension: -Double unequal length wishbones. Pull (F)/Push (R) rod actuated internal springs and dampers
Tyres: -Front: 6.2×20.0-13”   Rear: 7.2×20.0-13” A45 Avon
Wheels: –6×13” / 7×13” three piece, aluminium rims with magnesium centres
Brakes: –Floating, hub mounted drilled steel. 200mm front with 4 pot aluminium ISR calipers, 220mm rear with 2 pot aluminium ISR calipers
Chassis construction: -One piece tubular steel spaceframe
Engine: –Suzuki GSX-R 600 in line four, Life Racing ECU
Bore: –67
Stroke: –42.5
Cylinders: -4
CC: –600
Fuel Type: –99 RON unleaded
Fuel System: –Standard Suzuki injectors
Max Power: –55 kW @11,260rpm
Max Torque: -54Nm @ 8000rpm
Transmission: -6 speed sequential gearbox, 520 chain
Differential: –FSAE Drexler limited slip differential
Final Drive: –3.25:1

TAU Racing

TAU Racing

TAU Racing

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