Sentences with phrase «aluminium front subframe»
The S version is 30 kg lighter than the standard GTI Clubsport, with lighter wheels, an aluminium front subframe and the lack of rear seats contributing to this.
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This composite chassis, first used in the KTM X-Bow, as well as aluminium subframes, will help to keep the overall weight down to about 850 kg, with a 40:60 front to rear weight distribution.
Front and rear subframes, made from aluminium, carry the drivetrain and suspension components.
The chassis gets bespoke damper tuning, new front knuckles, more camber front and rear with less toe and a lightweight front aluminium subframe.
It has a carbon monocoque with aluminium front and rear subframes.
Forged aluminium alloy links at the front are 25 per cent lighter than used previously, while the revised subframe - a high vacuum diecast alloy cradle - delivers a similar weight saving.
This performance is aided by the lavish use of ultralight materials, including carbon fibre for the shell, aluminium for the front and rear subframes and SMC (low density compound) for the bodywork.
A front aluminium subframe supports the engine by two mounting points, the steering rack and the lower suspension arms.
[36] Front and rear aluminium subframes support the whole suspension and drivetrain.
The GT Speed model also benefits from a solid - mounted front subframe, while high - stiffness aluminium front uprights are common to both models.
An aluminium subframe on the front axle and aluminium brake bells resulted in further weight savings.
Honda has made extensive use of aluminium throughout the car, including for the front - end subframe and the bonnet.
Like the integral rear axle, whose subframes are bolted rigidly to the body, the double - wishbone front axle boasts specific kinematics and newly developed components made from forged aluminium.
The new body is said to be 30 per cent stiffer — which should improve both on road performance and off road comfort — and uses aluminium subframes and wishbones at the front and a mult - link setup at the back with an ew air - compressor allowing better performance and quicker responses from the air suspension.