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We set our sights on weight reduction & aerodynamic
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specifications |
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length |
5500mm |
width |
2000mm |
height |
1300mm |
weight |
200kg |
wheels |
3-wheel ( 2 front, 1 rear) |
tires |
20inch |
chassis |
carbon composite |
body |
foamed polystyrene
Crisper®
(TOYOBO's polyester synthetic paper >> more info) |
suspension |
double wishbone on front wheels |
brakes |
hydraulic disc brakes on front wheels,
cantilever on rear wheel |
solar cells |
polycrystalline silicon
799W |
motor |
DC brushless
3.2kW |
batteries |
lead-acid storage batteries 1.5kW |
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comments |
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We succeeded in reducing weight by 30kg.
We made the back of the car streamline to reduce aerodynamic drag.
But the project area in front of the car became larger. That caused
much drag.
The results in the races were not good. |
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results |
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1995.05 Asahi Solar Car Race in Aida, Japan |
class 3rd |
1995.08 Cosmo Oil Cup in Suzuka, Japan |
class 7th |
1995.10 Asahi Solar Car Rally in Kobe, Japan |
class 5th |
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