SECTION 10

TECHNICAL SPECS

The numbers behind the build — power, mass, and geometry.

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO
168.2 bhp / tonne
2.7L M96 flat-six·260 Nm
POWERTRAIN
217bhp
CURRENT OUTPUT
Stock output217 bhp
From modifications+0 bhp
WEIGHT REDUCTION
1290kg
CURRENT MASS
Stock curb weight1290 kg
Total reduction−0.0 kg (0.0%)
HANDLING SETUP
CAMBER F / R
-2.0° / -1.8°
TOE F / R
0.05° in / 0.10° in
CASTER
7.5°
RIDE HEIGHT
-25mm
SPRINGS F / R
8 kg/mm / 10 kg/mm
SWAY BARS F / R
OEM / 22mm uprated
WHEELS & TYRES
Front225/40 R18
Rear265/35 R18
Compound200TW semi-slick
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