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Specification  

 
Vehicle      
Model   1991 Suzuki Vitara JLX (Imported as Escudo) supplied by Oakley Village Cars  
Engine and Transmission
Engine Stock 1600cc 16v engine
Transmission   Stock transmission with up rated engine mounts designed and supplied by Protection and Performance
Front Differential   Stock Vitara free differential
Rear Differential   Stock Vitara free differential
Transmission   Stock transmission with up rated engine mounts designed and supplied by Protection and Performance
Brakes   Standard Vitara front and rear brakes
Wheels and Tyres   Greenway 'Atacama' diamond pattern 195R15 tyres on white 8 spoke steel wheels
Suspension      
Front   Standard shocks replaced with Bilstien up rated units, additional fox remote reservoir shocks supplied by Milner Offroad fitted on custom mounts designed and supplied Protection and Performance, fitted by PARP in Hampshire.
Springs replaced with Old Man Emu +1" uprated units. +1" spring platforms and shock mounts fitted to increase ground clearance.
Standard suspension points strengthened with bolt on removable sub-frame. Own design 5mm aluminium bash plate fitted to protect front differential manufactured by Hendy Engineering from Hampshire. 

Rear   Standard shocks replaced with Bilstien up rated units, additional fox remote reservoir shocks supplied by Milner Offroad fitted on custom mounts designed and supplied Protection and Performance, fitted by PARP in Hampshire.
Springs replaced with Old Man Emu +1" uprated  units.
Own design aluminium bash plate fitted to protect fuel tank manufactured by Hendy Engineering from Hampshire. 
Safety      
Roll Cage   Own design evolved from previous models. 8 point with 'X' cross in main hoop and roof, screen brace and strut bracing. Pointed in to shell above windscreen and B-pillars.
Manufactured and fitted by Dan Evans at Protection and Performance

Seats   OMP Side mount fibreglass shell supplied by Demon Tweeks
Seat Subframes   Own design manufactured by PARP in Hampshire
Seat Belts   3" Sabelt 5 point with eye attachment supplied by Peter Lloyd Racing
Battery and cut-out   Initially installed and wired Protection and Performance. Battery relocated in box behind passenger seat. Additional external cut-out added to comply with 2006 rules.
Fire Extinguisher   2litre AFFF extinguisher with mount supplied by Peter Lloyd Racing
Spare Wheel Restraint   Designed and supplied by Protection and Performance