Selling my 2008 Thunder Roadster. Super fun car and a riot to drive — lightweight, quick, and cheap to run compared to a lot of other race cars. Turnkey and ready to race.
It’s been competitive in NASA ST4 and would make a great car for someone wanting something fast, simple, and different.
Specs/info:
-Fresh, Yamaha XJR engine built by RRC Performance Engines with only 6 hours on extensive rebuild (with paperwork and receipts)
-Rebuild highlights:
-Pinned Megacycle race intake cam
-Oversized stainless intake valves
-New cylinder head with porting
-New water-cooled cylinder block
-New timing plate + rotor
-Fresh clutch plates
-Mikuni carbs
-141 whp/110 wtq on 93 octane pump gas
-5-speed sequential motorcycle transmission
~1400 lbs (1600 lbs competition weight)
-2 large oil coolers
-Radiator with oil interchanger
-Brand new Penske shocks on all 4 corners
-2 sets 15" Basset wheels with spec Thunder Roadster Tires (3 days on newest set)
-Adjustable rear wing
-Removable front splitter
-Fire suppression system (bottle needs updated)
-Handheld fire extinguisher
-New FIA 6-point harness last season
-Brake bias adjuster
-Fully rewired electronics (whole car, 2 years ago)
-GPS speedometer
-Comes with a lot of spares, including axles, differential, 2nd set of wheels/tires, suspension links and arms, body panels, and many more.
-Current NASA Logbook
-Original engine and service manuals
This car is easy on consumables, inexpensive to keep running, and very fun to drive. Great car for time trial, track days, wheel-to-wheel, or somebody wanting to get into something unique without spending a fortune.
Asking $15,500
I have more pictures, feel free to message me with any questions.
