The Rocket is a road car from Light Car Company, with rear wheel drive, a mid positioned engine and a roadster body style.
The power is produced by a naturally aspirated engine of 1 litre capacity. This unit features double overhead camshaft valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 5 valves per cylinder. It produces 143 bhp (145 PS/107 kW) of power at 10200 rpm, and maximum torque of 104 N·m (77 lb·ft/10.6 kgm) at 8500 rpm.
The engine transfers its power through to the wheels via a 5 speed manual 'box.
Stated weight at the kerb is 370 kg.
Maximum stated speed is 241 km/h (150 mph).
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater roadster | ||
| Nombre de portes | 0 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2413 | 95 | |
| Voies AV | 1334 | 52.5 | |
| Voies AR | 1397 | 55 | |
| Longueur | 3518 | 138.5 | |
| Largeur | 1600 | 63 | |
| Hauteur | 914 | 36 | |
| Garde au sol | 110 | 4.3 | |
| 1.46 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 370 kg | 816 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 27.3 litres | 6 [7.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Yamaha | ||
| Type moteur | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Cylindrée | 1 litre 1002 cc (61.146 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 75.5 × 56 mm
2.97 × 2.2 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1.35 | ||
| Distribution | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
5 Soupapes par cylindre 20 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale (DIN) |
145 PS (143 bhp) (107 kW) à 10200 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale (DIN) |
104 Nm (77 ft·lb) (10.6 kgm) à 8500 tr/mn |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
106.4 kW/litre 144.7 ps/litre 142.7 bhp/litre 2.34 bhp/cu in |
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(DIN) |
103.79 Nm/litre
1.25 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | aluminium block & heads | ||
| Lubrification | |||
| Taux de compression | 12:1 | ||
| Carburant | 4 Mi carbs | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1304.3 kPa (189.2 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | 11500 tr/mn | ||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | |||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 250.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | |||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | 3.6 s | ||
| 0-60mph | 4.4 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | 10.8 s | ||
| 0-400m | 13.2 s
@ 109 mph |
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| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | 241 km/h (150 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 391.86 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.39 PS/kg 288.2 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.29 kW/kg 386.49 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.39 bhp/kg 0.17 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 3.47 kg/kW 5.8 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emissions de CO₂ | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | mid | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Traction | rear wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.400 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | I.DW.CS.ARB. | ||
| Suspension AR | I.DW.CS.ARB. | ||
| Roues AV | 6J x 15 | ||
| Roues AR | 6J x 15 | ||
| Pneumatiques AV | Michelin 195/50 VR 15 | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | Michelin 195/50 VR 15 | ||
| Freins AV/AR | VeDi/VeDi | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | 279 mm | ||
| Diamètre des freins AR | 267 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 5 speed manual | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | |||
| Rapport de pont | |||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 9768 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | |||
| RAC rating | 14.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1992 Light Car Company Rocket added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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