Lotus Sport
Established in 1999, Lotus Sport is the motor sport arm of Lotus Cars. The company designs and builds cars for customers who want to use their Lotus on the track. Their range of cars is based on the award winning Elise, Exige, 340R and Esprit models with specifications tailored to suit individual requirements and budgets.
Lotus Sport Elise 190
Designed to cater for the increasing number of customers who wish to use their cars on track, the series 2 Lotus Sport 190 has been introduced. The car, based on the S2 Elise is powered by a 190bhp VHPD version of the K series engine, and is fitted with the essential safety items for track use. As with all Lotus Sport cars there are many options available for a custom built car.
Technical Specification
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Engine Transverse mid engine. 1.8 litre DOHC 16v 4 cylinder inline. 192PS (190bhp) @ 7,800 rpm. 174NM (128 lb/ft) @ 5,000 rpm. Race cooling system. Engine oil cooler.
Transmission 5 speed close ratio gearbox driving rear wheels Hydraulic clutch.
Suspension Double wishbone with coil springs over gas pressured racing dampers. Adjustable ride heights. Adjustable front anti roll bar.
Wheels & Tyres Front: 6.5" x 16" wheels Rear: 7.5" x 17" wheels Tyres: Yokohama A048
Chassis & Body Unique ultra light extruded aluminium bonded construction chassis with lightweight rear subframe. Lightweight composite body panels.
Safety Safety roll bar. MSA approved race seat and 4 point race harnesses. Plumbed in fire extinguisher system. Battery master cut out switch. |
Brakes 282mm diameter ventilated discs, Lotus/AP Racing 2 piston aluminium front callipers and racing pads.
Steering Rigidly mounted rack and pinion 2.8 turns lock to lock.
Performance Maximum speed 135mph (219km/h). 0-60mph 4.4 seconds (100km/h 4.5 seconds). Power to weight ratio: 267bhp/tonne.
Dimensions Length: 3785mm. Width: 1719mm. Height: 1143mm. Weight: 710kg.
Optional extras Custom exterior paint colour scheme. Custom interior trim. Motorsport clutch plate. Limited slip differential. Race 'dog' gearbox. Carbon induction chamber. 2 way adjustable Dynamics Dampers/Eibach springs. Rose jointed wishbones. Uprated AP Racing brake kit. 6 point race harness. Catalytic converter. MSA approved passenger seat. MSA approved roll bar. |