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Lotus Europa Series 2 Federal Export TYPE 65 . .
.TYPE
65 1969 to 1970 Production GT
Engine: Renault
16 1565cc---------------------------------------------- Gearbox: Renault
4-speed----------------------------------------------- Chassis: detachable
central Box-section steel backbone- with fork extensions
at the rear, linked by light cross------- member.------------------------------------------------------------------------- Front Suspension:
unequal-length double wishbones,---- & coil spring
/ damper units.-------------------------------------------- Rear Suspension:
Strut-type, with tubular lower link,------- upper link formed
by fixed-length half-shaft, & coil spring & damper
units.-------------------------------------------------------------- Wheelbase: 7
ft. 8 in.------------------------------------------------------ Front Track:
4 ft. 5.5 in.-------------------------------------------------- Rear Track: 4
ft. 5 in.------------------------------------------------------ Length: 13 ft.
1.5 in.------------------------------------------------------- Weight: 1500
lbs.----------------------------------------------------------
U.S. Federal
equipped Europa Series 2.---- Used larger capacity
Renault engines of-- 1565cc and were
raised to meet headlight height requirements.------------------------------ .
