Info
Hyperion Racing is a team comprising of engineering students from Pillai Institute of Information Technology,India with the objective of competing in Formula Student racing events,both nationally and at a global stage. They like to think of their team as a democratic culmination of 30 different thought processes and mind sets into one efficient unit.Hyperion,in Greek Mythology was the Titan of light,and one of the four pillars that held the universe,responsible for the cycles of the sun and moon
Engineering Design Priorities:
reliability
speed
expierience
testing
wheeltoframe
efficient
Car Specifications
General
| Frame Construction |
Total Tubular Spaceframe |
| Material |
AISI 1018 (25.4 mm OD with thickness 1.5 mm to 2.4 mm ) |
| Overall Length (mm) |
3040 |
| Overall Width (mm) |
1518 |
| Overall Height (mm) |
1318 |
| Wheelbase (mm) |
1600 |
| Track Front (mm) |
1300 |
| Track Rear (mm) |
1200 |
| Weight Front (kg) |
140 |
| Weight Rear (kg) |
210 |
| Suspension |
Double unequal length A-Arm. Push rod actuated horizontally oriented spring and damper (coil-over). |
| Tyres |
R2B 13inch-20.5*6 / R2B 13inch-20.5*6 |
| Wheels |
7 inch wide, 1 pc Al Rim, 20mm neg. offset / 7 inch wide, 1 pc Al, 34mm neg. offset |
| Drive Type |
Chain Driven (Stock Royal Enfield 500) |
| Differential |
Open Differential |
| Cooling |
Air Cooled. |
| Brake System |
4-Disk System,self developed rotors with 240mm diameter,adjustable brake balance. |
| Electronics |
Selfdesigned Live Telemetry System,Data Acquisition System and Power Distribution Module. |
Powertrain
| Engine |
Royal Enfield Classic 500 Efi-Twin Spark/ air cool |
| Bore (mm) |
90mm |
| Stroke (mm) |
90mm |
| Cylinders |
1 |
| Displacement (ccm) |
572 |
| Compression Ratio |
9.2:1 |
| Fuel System |
fuel injection student built manifold |
| Fuel |
98 Octane |
| Max Power (kW) |
5250 |
| Max Torque (Nm) |
4000 |
