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Beryllium Beast - 2002 Ford Mustang Saleen S281 Extreme

Extreme Saleen S281 Exterior Rear View

5.0 TECH SPECS

ENGINE AND DRIVETRAIN
Block
Stock
Bore
Stock
Stroke
Stock
Displacement
281 CI
Crank
Cobra steel
Rods
Manley H-beam
Pistons
Mahle
Compression Ratio
Stock
Cams
Comp Cams XE 262
Heads
Stock, ported by Champion, Daytona Beach
Intake
Stock, port matched by Champion, Daytona Beach
Throttle Body
75mm Accufab
Mass Air
SCT Big Air
Injectors
FRPP 60-lb/hr
Fuel Pump
SVT Focus
Headers
Stock
Exhaust
MagnaFlow H-pipe, with cats; stock center-exit Saleen exhaust
Transmission
Stock T56 six-speed
Clutch
McLeod twin disc
Driveshaft
Stock
Rearend
3.73:1 gears, with Moser 28-spline axles, and Torsen diff

ELECTRONICS
Engine Management
Stock, tuned by SCT
Ignition
Stock
Gauges
Stock Saleen

SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS
FRONT SUSPENSION
K-member
Stock
Control arms
Stock
Springs
Stock Saleen
Struts
Stock Saleen
Caster/Camber
Stock Saleen
Brakes
Stock Saleen 13-in
Wheels
Saleen, 18x9
Tires
Michelin Pilot Sport, 295/35-18
REAR SUSPENSION
Springs
Stock Saleen
Shocks
Stock Saleen
Control arms
Stock Saleen
Brakes
Stock Saleen
Wheels
Saleen, 18x10
Tires
Michelin Pilot Sport, 315/30-18
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