Our work
Another step in the evolutionary chain
Our 2006 car is our second car, and an evolution (although quite a large one) of our 2005 car. The design philosophy is to decrease weight, increase driveability, simplify manufacturing and optimize all over from the 2005 design.
Specifications
- 600cc inline four cylinder Honda engine
- Custom tuned intake and exhaust manifolds*
- Custom differential and drivetrain*
- "Stressed" engine integrated into the frame
- Detachable aluminum rear box*
- 4130 Chrome-moly steel space frame*
- Dual A-arm Pushrod Front Suspension* utilizing coil-over spring/shock combo
- Dual A-arm Rocker-Arm Rear Suspension* utilizing coil-over spring/shock combo
- Custom, fully-adjustable sway bars front and rear*
- Custom wheels* with Goodyear Racing Slicks
- Fiberglass nose cone*
- Structural carbon fiber floor panels reinforced with Nomex honeycomb core*
(* Designed and built by KSU Formula SAE Team members)