Lamborghini Aventador: avr suspension push-rod

A few weeks dall'attesissimo debut set for next Geneva Motor Show (3-13 March), there's new and exciting information on the future Aventador Lamborghini LP700-4, the new 12-cylinder of the House of Sant'Agata Bolognese and heir of the legendary Murcielago. To turn the hearts of fans, Lamborghini has revealed some features of the forthcoming V12 including the innovative and sophisticated suspension system with double triangle - made entirely of aluminum alloy forged - with anti-push-rod inspired by those used on Formula One racing cars.

The advantage of a double wishbone suspension combined with the push-rod system allows an unprecedented maneuverability and cornering grip on first place: made by Öhlins shock absorbers have a system called Hydraulic Lifting System in case of need, through the push of a button allows the car to raise the profile of 40 mm in order to tackle obstacles or small gradients that could interfere with the nose of the car because the minimum height from the ground.

Precision driving also goes by the new steering box with hydraulic and three different types of settings, adjustable depending on the needs of the pilot to turn. Another point of reference of the class will be the super lightweight frame made of aluminum, carbon fiber and composite materials in order to achieve the right balance between lightness and torsional rigidity.

For the braking system was put in place a system of carbon-ceramic brakes with front discs latest car ventilated 400 mm and 6 piston calipers, while the rear measuring 380 mm and are coupled with 4-piston. The front tires measure 255/35 are coupled to a specific 19-inch wheels, while the rear 335/30 are combined with enormous 20-inch alloy wheels.

The V12's Aventador with its 700 hp at 8250 rpm and 690 Nm of torque at 5500 rpm, is the most powerful engine ever built by Lamborghini and is able to push over the wall of the Aventador 350 km / h to burn sprint from 0 to 100 km / h in just 2.9 seconds.

• Lamborghini reveals images of Murcielago replacement's suspension (24/01/2011)
• Render: LAMBORGHINI AVENTADOR LP700-4 (16/12/2010)
• 2012 Lamborghini Aventador Lp700-4 (15/11/2010)
• Lamborghini Aventador spied... on Facebook? (14/12/2010)
• Lamborghini Aventador Only Comes Out At Night [Spy Photos] (08/12/2010)

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