TECHNICAL DATA

Motor

Table 1. Motor - Roadster 1.5
Type 3-phase, 4-pole electric motor
Rating 375 V
Maximum speed 14,000 rpm
Maximum power 215 kW @ 5,000 - 6,000 rpm
Maximum torque 370 Nm @ 0 - 5,400 rpm
Table 2. Motor - Roadster 2.x
Type 3-phase, 4-pole electric motor
Rating 375 V
Maximum speed 14,000 rpm
Maximum power 215 kW @ 4,400 - 6,000 rpm
Maximum torque 400 Nm @ 0 - 5,100 rpm

Transmission

Type Single speed fixed gear with electrically-actuated parking lock mechanism and mechanical lubrication pump
Final drive ratio 3.12 : 1

Steering

Type Telescopically collapsing upper steering column, solid lower steering column and a rack and pinion steering rack
Turns - lock to lock (curb-to-curb) 2.84
Turning circle 36 ft 3 in (11.05 m)
Overall ratio 15.8 : 1

Front suspension

Type Independent. Upper and lower unequal length wishbones. Co-axial coil spring/telescopic damper. Sway bar.
Sway bar 20 mm diameter solid steel
Table 3. Wheel alignment
Optimum Tolerance
Toe-in 0.1 mm toe-in (total)

0.5 mm toe-out to 0.7 mm toe-in

Maximum side/side 0.3

Camber -0.1 degrees

+0.1 degrees to -0.3 degrees

Maximum side/side 0.2 degrees

Castor +3.8 degrees

+3.5 degrees to +4.1 degrees

Maximum cross castor 0.35 degrees

Rear suspension

Type

Independent

Upper and lower unequal length wishbones

Co-axial coil spring/telescopic damper

Sway bar

Sway bar 19 mm diameter tubular steel
Table 4. Wheel alignment
Optimum

Tolerance

Toe-in 3.0 mm toe-in (total)

2.4 mm toe-in to 3.6 mm toe-in

Maximum side/side 0.3

Camber -1.8 degrees

-1.6 degrees to -2.0 degrees

Maximum side/side 0.2 degrees

Brakes

Hydraulically operated two piston fixed front callipers and single piston sliding rear callipers acting on handed front and rear curved vane ventilated discs. Tandem master cylinder with vacuum pump driven servo and Anti-lock Braking System (ABS).

Table 5. Disc diameter
Front 11.81 in (300 mm)
Rear 12.20 in (310 mm)
Maximum disc run out (wheel fitted) 0.0012 in (0.03 mm)
Table 6. Front disc thickness
New 1.02 in (26 mm)
Service limit 0.98 in (24.9 mm)
Table 7. Front brake pad thickness excluding backplate
New 0.354 in (9.0 mm)
Service limit 0.098 in (2.5 mm)
Table 8. Rear disc thickness
New 1.02 in (26 mm)
Service limit 0.98 in (24.9 mm)
Table 9. Rear brake pad thickness excluding backplate
New 0.256 in (6.5 mm)
Service limit 0.098 in (2.5 mm)
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Note
Park brake is cable operation of rear calipers. Self-adjusting for pad wear.

Wheels

Type Front Forged light alloy - directional
Rear
Size, Front Front 6.0J x 16
Size, Rear Rear 7.5J x 17

Tire specification

Table 10. Tire specification
Winter Summer All Season
Type Front Pirelli 210 Snowsport Yokohama Neova AD07 LRTS - directional Yokohama AD048 Performance - directional
Rear Pirelli 240 Snowsport
Size Front 195/50 R16 175/55 R16 195/50 R16
Rear 215/45 R17 225/45 R17 225/45 R17
Tire Pressure Front 25 psi (172 kPa) recommended

30 psi (207 kPa) recommended

25 psi (172 kPa) comfort

30 psi (207 kPa) recommended

25 psi (172 kPa) comfort

Rear 36 psi (248 kPa) recommended

40 psi (276 kPa) recommended

36 psi (248 kPa) comfort

40 psi (276 kPa) recommended

36 psi (248 kPa) comfort

Electrical

System Rechargeable Battery System
Battery type Lithium ion (Li-ion)
Number of cells 6,831
Weight ~900 lb (408 kg)
Output

High voltage: ~400V DC

Low voltage: 12V DC

Operating temperature -4 F to 120 F (-20 C to 50 C)

Dimensions

Overall length 155.4 in (3,946 mm)
Overall width including mirrors 72.9 in (1,851mm)
Overall height calculated with two 165 lbs (75 kg) occupants and no luggage 44.4 in (1,127 mm)
Wheel base 92.6 in (2,351 mm)
Overhang front 34.3 in (871 mm)
Overhang rear 28.5 in (724 mm)
Ground clearance/ride height calculated with two 165 lbs (75 kg) occupants and no luggage 5.1 in (130 mm)
Track Front 57.3 in (1,456 mm)
Rear 58.5 in (1,485 mm)
Approach (ramp) angle Front 11.1 degrees
Rear 18.2 degrees
Breakover angle 12.7 degrees

Weights

Curb weight (no occupants or luggage) 2,723 lb (1,235 kg)
Mid laden weight calculated with two 165 lbs (75 kg) occupants and no luggage 3,053 lb (1,385 kg)
Gross vehicle weight calculated with two 220 lbs (100kg) occupants and 110 lbs (50 kgs) of luggage 3,273 lb (1,485 kg)
Maximum front axle load 1,144 lb (519 kg)
Maximum rear axle load 2,147 lb (974 kg)