1972, 1302S Super Beetle - US Version
********Stock Specs********
Engine and Transmission:
85.5mm bore x 69mm stroke, 1634cc
Compression ratio 7.5:1, 34 PICT-3 carb
80bhp (DIN) at 5500rpm - US 12.70
Final drive ratio 4.125:1
Suspension and Brakes:
Independent:
Front - transverse link axle, coil spring
and MacPherson strut with dual circuit
discs
Wheels and Tires:
4x15 rims with 5.60 x 15
up to 112 2490 158 (2.72)
then 5x15 with 6.00 x 15
up to 112 2961 362 (7.72)
Dimensions and Weights
Wheelbase - 7' 11.75" | 2420mm
Front track - 4' 6.25" | 1379mm
Rear track - 4' 5.25" | 1350mm
Length - 13' 4.5" | 4080mm
Width - 5' 2.5" | 1585mm
Height - 4' 11.75" | 1500mm
Unladen weight - 1918lbs | 870kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 liters
Fuel Rating:
91 Octane (Res. F1)
Fuel Consumption:
9 liters/100 km | 31.4 m/Imp. gallon at 60 m/h
26.1 m/US gallon at 50 m/h - US 12.70
Performance:
Max - 160 km/h 0-50 km/h - 9.5s
********Modified Specs********
Engine:
Dual 40 Kadron carb, Chrome Dress-up kit
Interior:
Aircon, Leather Seats, Pioneer Stereo, AST separates,
10inch JBL Subs, Chrome Mattings, E. Nardi Steering,
Indiglo Speedometer
Exterior:
EMPI 8 spoke 15inch mags with 50/195/R15 Yokohama Tires,
5 Mile Bumber, Full Exhaust Tail Pipe,
H4 Headlights (bosch), Eyebrows.
