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Engine
- Yamaha YZF R6 600cc inline 4 cylinder
- Autorotor Lysholm Twin Screw Supercharger
- Combined plunger throttle/restrictor/venturi
- Custom dry-sump setup
- Male-moulded resin-infused glass fibre intake manifold
- Reground inlet and exhaust cams
- 4 into 1 tuned length exhaust
- Engine rotated 75 degrees backward
Drivetrain
- Two Speed sequential gearbox with electronic shifter
- Manual hand-lever clutch (only used for starting)
- Yamaha ATV differential in custom housing with clutch pack LSD
- Taylor-race tripod joints in custom 7075 aluminium housings
Suspension
- Double wishbone layout
- Shortened Koni 2812 shocks with custom valving, pullrod front, pushrod rear
- CNC machined custom uprights with integrated callipers
- Front and rear anti-roll bars
- In house designed rack and pinion steering
- Carbon fibre suspension mounting clevises
Chassis
- Single piece, prepreg carbon fibre/honeycomb full monocoque chassis
- Front roll hoop laminated into monocoque
- Altair Hyperworks optimised laminate
- Carbon/kevlar flame-retardant seat-back
- 2009 rules compliant
Wheels and Brakes
- Custom centre lock billet aluminium wheel centres
- 13" spun 3 mm aluminium rims
- Hoosier racing slicks 7" front, 7.5" rear
- Custom twin pot opposing callipers with internal fluid crossover front and rear
Aerodynamics/Body
- Resin infused carbon/kevlar undertray with splitter and diffuser
- Pre-preg fibreglass sidepod
- Pre-preg fibreglass nosecone
- Single custom made aluminium radiator
- Davies Craig EWP85 water pump and 12" fan
Electronics and Datalogging
- Autronic SM4 ECU
- M&W Pro-14 CDI
- Motec EDL2 data logger unit
- Electronic gear shifter with flat shift
- Custom dash developed in-house, mounted in custom carbon fibre steering wheel. Provides an interface to the data acquisition system displaying any logged sensor reading through a colour VGA LCD touchscreen.
- Launch and traction control
- Logging of shock position, G forces, steering angle, tyre temps in 3 positions across all tyres and all engine parameters
Achievements
- 1st - Business Presentation
- 1st - Acceleration
- 2nd - Engineering Design
- 1st - 2008 Auckland Domain Hill Climb
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