Home   The club for Lotus 7 inspired sportscars in Northern Ireland
 
 
Car
Caterham 7 SV
 
Form
Self built
 
 
Bodywork
Aluminium Body
 
GRP nosecone, rear arches and cycle wings
 
Colour
Silver
 
 
Engine
Ford Duratec HE 2300cc I4
 
Modifications
Forged pistons
 
Eagle steel rods
 
2.0 duratec cams
 
ARP con rod bolts
 
ARP front pulley bolt
 
Ultra lightweight steel flywheel (3.8kg)
 
ARP flywheel bolts
 
Fully balanced
 
ARP main stud kit
 
EGR valve removed and port blanked
 
Lightweight alternator
 
Lightweight starter motor
 
 
Induction
Titan direct to head roller barrell throttle bodies
 
ECU
Emerald M3D ECU
 
Exhaust System
Raceline manifold with Powerspeed silencer
 
Lubrication
Raceline Wet Sump System
 
Max Power
 
Max Torque
 
Max Speed
 
0-60
 
 
Gearbox
BGH Pro Road and Track close ratio Type 9
 
 
Ratios
1st (2.66:1)
 
2nd (1.75:1)
   
3rd (1.21:1)
 
4th (1.00:1)
 
5th (0.86:1)
 
 
Clutch
Hydraulic AP Racing 8.5" HD Fast Road
 
Differential 
Ford diff (3.92:1)
 
 
Steering
Rack and Pinion - 1.93 turns lock to lock
 
 
Rear Suspension
De dion rear suspension inc. watts linkage
 
Adjustable coil over Bilstein shock absorbers
   
Progressive springs
 
Anti roll bar
 
Front Suspension
Wide Track Independant double wishbones
 
Caterham aluminium uprights
 
Adjustable coil over Bilstein shock absorbers
 
??? lb/in springs
 
Anti roll bar
 
 
Brake System
Caterham std master cylinder
 
Front Brakes
AP 4 pot aluminium calipers with AP pads
 
Ventilated discs
   
Rear Brakes
Caterham std calipers with uprated pads
 
Solid discs
 
 
Instruments
Standard Caterham guages
 
 
 
Interior
Leather seats and tunnel top
 
Carbon fibre sill protectors
 
 
Safety
Caterham FIA roll bar
 
Caterham 4pt harnesses
   
Hand held fire extinguisher
 
 
Wheels
Caterham 8-spoke lightweight alloys
 
6x13" Front 8x13" Rear (Anthracite)
 
Tyres
Yokohama A048R
 
185/60 R13 (Front) 205/60 R13 (Rear)
 
 
Overall Length
3500mm
 
Overall Width
1575mm
 
Overall Height
1060mm
 
Wheelbase
2225mm
   
Ground Clearance
110mm
 
Weight
540 kgs with full tank of fuel
 
 
Power to Weight
344bhp / tonne
 
 
Optional Extras
Black Pack
 
Carbon fibre stone guards
 
"Big Red" Starter Button
 
Autocom intercom system inc. 2 way radio
 
Racetech steering wheel
 
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