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Engine
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Configuration |
Straight 8
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Location |
Front, longitudinally mounted
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Construction |
cast-iron block and head
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Displacement |
3,257 cc / 198.8 cu in |
Bore / Stroke |
72.0 mm (2.8 in) / 100.0 mm (3.9 in)
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Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, DOHC
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Fuel feed |
Weber Carburettor
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Aspiration |
Supercharger |
Power |
135 bhp / 101 kW
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BHP/Liter |
41 bhp / liter |
Drivetrain |
Chassis |
steel ladder frame |
Front suspension |
solid axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs |
Rear suspension |
live axle, reversed quarter-elliptic leaf springs |
Brakes (fr/r) |
drums |
Gearbox |
Cotal Preselector 4 speed Semi-Automatic
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Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
Dimensions |
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
3,302 mm (130 in) / N/A / N/A
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Resources |
Suggested reading |
- Bugatti Magnum, by Hugh Conway with Maurice Sauzay
- Bugatti - le Pur Sang des Automobiles, by Hugh Conway
- Grand Marques Bugatti, by Hugh Conway
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