Team name: Fastrada

Fastrada
University: Karel de Grote University College
Class: Class 1
Car Number: TBC
Country: Belgium

Technical Specification

Length: – 2178
Width: – 842
Height: –1296
Wheelbase: – 1543,5
Track: – 1264/1166
Weight – no driver: – 315
Weight – distribution including driver: – 172/210
Suspension: –Double unequal length A-Arm.  Direct acting spring and damper (front and rear)
Tyres: – 16/53-13 Michelin S6B
Wheels: – 13″, 7 inch wide, 4×100, ET 13 (Replica Alpine-rims)
Brakes: – Hub mounted, 220mm dia. vented (front and rear)
Chassis construction: – Complete steel tubular frame
Engine: – Aprillia RXV550 four stroke
Bore: – 80
Stroke: – 55
Cylinders: – 2
CC: – 550
Fuel Type: – E85
Fuel System: – Bosch, sequential fuel injecti
Max Power: – to be tested
Max Torque: – to be tested
Transmission: – 2 chain drives, Aprilia standard gearbox
Differential: – Standard Formula student drexler differential
Final Drive: – 8,93:1

Fastrada

Fastrada

Fastrada


Team Profile

The team was founded in october 2009. Our very motivated team exists of students coming from various study programs, namely Master students from the Applied Engineering: Electromechanics program as well as from the Applied Engineering: Electronics-ICT program (option Automotive Engineering), Bachelor students from the Vehicle Technologies program and Master students from the European CarEcology program.

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