Installation Kit
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Sun International Racing (SIR) Kit for installing the Honda B18C engine into
the Lotus Elise.
The kit is composed of the best quality components, fabricated
assemblies to aircraft standards. The installation is not technically difficult.
There are 3 basic areas:
- Lotus Elise vehicle: body, chassis, suspension etc. without engine
- Honda / Acura engine, gear box, fuel injection, etc.
- Installation Kit: - all of the components needed to install the Honda B18C into the Elise.
The electrical wiring is done with a
modified Honda engine harness, proprietary electrical center containing all powertrain relays, circuit breakers, diodes and an interface harness with
connectors already installed. The SIR wiring will connect directly to the Lotus
chassis harness without any modifications. There are two
versions for the wiring.
Installation Kit, Version 5.0 (01/02) - Price $5,500 US dollars
- Includes: motor mounts, shifter kit, various fabricated assemblies, axels,
coolant tubes & hoses, fuel & clutch lines, new
Vehicle Electrical Center w/ circuit breakers, relays, diodes;
Lotus-Honda wiring interface, for easy connection directly to the existing Lotus
harness; alternator belt, all interface hardware, marman flanges and clamps,
assembly
manual, assembly support and continued in use support with service
bulletins and feed back from owners world wide.
- Also includes: modifications to customer's rear
suspension, rear sub frame, crank shaft pulley, engine wiring harness. And OEM Honda type R 98 Spec
headers. For other headers, please inquire.
- Not included:: Honda engine and related Honda parts.
We can also provide the following OEM pieces already modified: :
Recommended Options:
Complete installation is available at Sun International. Please inquire to sir@sunspeed.com