Lotus Type 50 - Elan +2
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Technical Specifications

Model

+2

+2S

+2S 130/4

+2S 130/5

Length

4280 mm / 168.5 in

Width

1683 mm / 66.25 in

Height

1194 mm / 47 in in

Wheelbase

2438 mm / 96 in

Front Track

1372 mm / 54 in

Rear Track

1397 mm / 55 in

Ground clearance

165 mm / 6.5 in

Weight lbs

1,882 - 2086

2,086

1954 - 2,086

1,975 - 1,960

Steering

Rack and pinion steering rack

Turning Circle

34 feet (10.36m)

Chassis

Mild steel welded chassis, weight 94lb.

Suspension

Front: Independent double wishbones, coil springs,
telescopic dampers, anti roll bar

 

Rear: Independent lower wishbones, coil springs, telescopic dampers

Brakes

Servo assisted, 10 inch disks front and rear. Single circuit on early cars. Dual circuit on later cars and Federal models.

Engine

1558 cc Twin overhead camshaft, Four cylinder, inline petrol engine Bore 82.55 stroke 72.75 mm

Twin Carburettor

 

Weber 40DCOE18

 

Weber 40DCOE31

 

Stromberg 175CD2S or 175CD2SSE

 

Dellorto DHLA40

Gearbox

Four Speed manual

Five speed manual

Clutch.

8 inch diameter

8.5 inch Diameter.

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