The Fairthorpe TX-S is a rear wheel drive car, with its engine mounted in the front, and a 2 door coupé bodyshell.
Its 6 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated powerplant has 2 valves per cylinder and a volume of 2 litres. In this application it provides power and torque figures of 112 bhp (114 PS/84 kW) at 5300 rpm and 159 Nm (117 lbft/16.2 kgm) at 3000 rpm respectively.
This power is transmitted to the wheels via a 4 speed manual transmission.
Its stated kerb weight is 787 kg.
It is claimed to manage a top speed of 185 km/h (115 mph).
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2108 | 83 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1257 | 49.5 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1257 | 49.5 | |
| Lengte | 3720 | 146.5 | |
| Breedte | 1524 | 60 | |
| Hoogte | 1130 | 44.5 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | 127 | 5 | |
| 1.76 | |||
| Gewicht | 787 kg | 1735 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | 52% front | ||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 44 litres | 9.7 [11.6] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Triumph | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 2 litre 1998 cc (121.925 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 74.7 × 76 mm
2.94 × 2.99 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 0.98 | ||
| Distributie | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 12 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (DIN) |
114 PS (112 bhp) (84 kW) bij 5300 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (DIN) |
159 Nm (117 ft·lb) (16.2 kgm) bij 3000 t/min |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
41.8 kW/litre 56.8 ps/litre 56.1 bhp/litre 0.92 bhp/cu in |
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(DIN) |
79.58 Nm/litre
0.96 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | |||
| Compressieverhouding | 9.5:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | 2 St carbs | ||
| 1000 kPa (145 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 4 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 333 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | N | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | 9 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | 185 km/h (115 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 144.29 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 106.12 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 kW/kg 142.31 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.42 kg/kW 15.74 lb/bhp |
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | I.W.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wielophanging achter | I.TA.CS. | ||
| Velgmaat voor | |||
| Velgmaat achter | |||
| Bandenmaat voor | |||
| Bandenmaat agter | |||
| Bremmen voor/agter | |||
| Rem diameter voor | |||
| Rem diameter agter | |||
| Braked area | 1680 cm2 | ||
| Versnellingsbak | 4 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 1 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 3.27 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 47036 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 20.8 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1969 Fairthorpe TX-S added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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