Technical Data
C7CAT
1993 De Dion Supersprint
2012 onwards - Raceline Zetec 2000c 16v Black Top (189bhp and 167lbft)
with Jenvey throttle bodies & linkage and Emerald K6 EMS with 3-way map
      
2011 onwards - Raceline Zetec 2000c 16v Black Top (170bhp and 153lbft)
with twin Weber 40DCOE carbs. Lightened flywheel, Omex 200 ECU, aluminium bellhousing
      
2000-2010 - 1800 RKE Ford Crossflow engine (140bhp)
with twin Weber 40DCOE carbs, forged pistons, tuftrided crank,
cooling system header tank, rev limiter, oil cooler, double throttle springs,
Lucas competition ignition system, unleaded conversion with hardened valve seats.
      
| 4:1 polished competition exhaust |
12V socket |
| Caterham 7" repackable silencer |
Caterham 5-speed aluminium gear knob |
| 22% Caterham quick rack |
Adjustable cloth seat (passenger) |
| Avo adjustable dampers and springs |
Caterham Tillett seat (driver) |
| Standard brakes with EBC turbo-grooved discs |
Willans 6-point harnesses |
| AP Racing brake master cylinder |
Freestyle adjustable front ARB |
| Mintex 1144 pads |
High-level brake light |
| Wide track suspension |
Padded vinyl tunnel top cover |
| FIA battery master switch |
Jill Judd half-height doors |
| Aluminium louvred undertray |
Sterling Excel immobiliser |
| ' 7 ' grille |
Tall FIA rollover bar, petty strut & side impact bar |
| Brooklands aeroscreens |
Caterham 8-spoke anthracite wheels 13x6 |
| SPA Design sportscar mirrors |
Black 4-spoke Revolution wheels 13x6 |
| James Whiting polished ali tax disc holder |
Caterham 8-spoke anthracite wheels 13x6 & 13x8 |
| Stainless steel sill protectors |
Yokohama A021R 185/70 profile tyres (road) |
| 260mm suede Momo steering wheel |
Yokohama A048R 185/60 profile tyres (track) |
| ZF limited slip differential |
Kumho Ecsta V70 175/60 & 215/50 profile tyres (Sprint) |
| Red starter button |
Blue horn button |
| Aluminium rear-light blocks |
Aero style filler cap |
| Fuel tank honeycomb protection |
Silicone hoses |
| Aluminium radiator |
DRE SLD5 Sequential shift lights |
| Pacet cooling fan |
5 3/4" polished stainless steel headlamps |
| Aircraft-style ignition switch |
Removable spare wheel carrier |
| Oil pressure warning light |
The much-travelled 'Biggles the Bear' |
Click here
for Autocar's roadtest on the original Caterham 1700 Supersprint
which was published on 19 June 1985.