MEV Rocket

 

First of a generation of MEV exoskeletal cars and now available on several continents. Ford Focus based means modern components, ease of build and a wide range of powerplants from the 100bhp 1.6 to the 170bhp ST170.

ROCKET SPECIFICATION

Chassis
Fully triangulated steel space frame with optional MSA spec roll bar. Chassis designed by qualified structural engineers to provide a stiff and strong structure using tube with a wall thickness of 2mm.

Brakes
CarDiscs all round with optional 4 pot front calipers, vented, grooved & cross drilled discs.

Dimensions
Length 3125mm (approx 10' 3")- Width 1725mm (approx 05' 8")
Height 1125mm (approx 03' 8") - Wheel Base 2425mm (approx 08' 0")

Power
Zetec 1800cc 4 cylinder transverse mounted unit mated to a 5 speed manual transmission. This unit can be tuned up to 175 bhp but the standard 1.8 will propel the car to 60 in under 5 seconds so dont be too hasty on opting for tuning upgrades, this is a light car which means free power.

Donor
A Focus will provide the following donor components: -

Engine & Transmission (1600, 1800 or 2000cc). Drive shaft & front hubs. Radiator & Fan (non aircon). Engine mounts, fuel pump & fuel gauge sender. Number plate lights, bolts & fixings, header tank, brake fluid reservoir with flexi brake pipes. Diagnostic port. Steering column, switch gear, ignition lock & wheel ECU, complete with engine bay, wiring loom & sensors Rear calipers & discs (subject to Focus Model) Hand Brake, Gear Lever Cables Exhaust Manifold, Seat Belts, Wheels & Tyres

 


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