Lotus 87/87B (1981-82)

BatteryYuasa
BearingsVandervell
BrakesLotus/Lockheed
Brake PadsFerodo
Capacity2,993cc
Carburettors-
ClutchBorg & Beck
DampersKoni
EngineFord Cosworth DFV
Fuel-
Fuel Capacity42 gallons (191 litres)
Fuel SystemLucas
Fuel TanksAerotech
GearboxLotus/Hewland FGA
Gearbox Weight- [98lb (44.5kg)]
Half-shaftsLobro
Height Overall-
IgnitionLucas
InstrumentsSmiths/Veglia
Length Overall-
Maximum Power470bhp (min)
Oil- [Valvoline]
PistonsCosworth
PlugsNGK
RadiatorSerck
Rim Width Front11in
Rim Width Rear16in
RingsCosworth
RPM11,100
SteeringKnight rack
Suspension FrontLower wishbones, upper rocking arms
inboard coil/spring dampers
Suspension RearLower wishbones, upper rocking arms
inboard coil/spring dampers
Track Front70in (1,778mm)
[68.89in (1,750mm)]
Track Rear63in (1,600mm)
[63.78 (1,620mm)]
Turbocharger(s)-
TyresMichelin/Goodyear
Weight (Engine)360lb (163kg)
Weight (Tub)1290lb (585kg)
[75lb (34kg)]
Weight (Dry)-
Weight (Start)-
Formula Weight1,286lb (583kg)
[1,279lb (580kg)]
Wheelbase107in (2,718mm)
[110in (2,794mm)]
Wheel Diameter-f13/15in [15in]
Wheel Diameter-r13in [13/15in]

Note: 1982 'B' spec differences shown in [] brackets