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Ruf’s New 685 Horsepower Rt 12 S


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Ruf has announced the release of their new Rt 12 S, that gets a bump in output from 650 to 685 horsepower, and is able to reach a top speed of 224 mph.  Front and rear fascias are just some of the new updates on the car, including wider rear fenders with air ducts, carbon fiber rear spoiler, LED lights, CTR 3 mirrors, and 19-inch wheels.  Some other upgrades include:

  • carbon ceramic brakes
  • hydraulically-adjustable suspension system
  • variety of custom seats
  • new steering wheel

and much more.   All of this can be had for an estimated $359,000.  Can someone please give me an interest free loan?

PRESS RELEASE:


The new dimension of driving pleasure is the RUF Rt 12 S. This high performance sports car connects high end performance with complete road capability.The refined biturbo boxer engine with 504 kW (685 hp) develops a maximal torque of 880 Nm and even satisfies highest demands. The roll cage which is integrated in the ceiling has been developed by RUF and belongs to the standard equipment of the Rt 12 S.The new RUF sets a new course with the dynamic design of the front with separate LED alternative lamps for the position light and the turn signals. A discreet carbon rear spoiler with tearing edge, air ducts which are harmonically integrated in the widened rear fenders and exterior mirrors from the RUF CTR 3 complete the appearance of the Rt 12 S.The RUF has forged 19 inch light alloy wheels in the front and in the rear. Behind you can see the ceramic brake discs of this high performance brake system. The chassis and the aerodynamics are tuned to a maximum speed
of 360 km/h.Optionally we can deliver a height adjustable front axle which hydraulically offers 50 millimetres more chassis clearance by pushing a button for passing basement garages and higher curbs easily.The interior is constructed for a RUF known functionality. Extremely contoured bucket seats or comfortable sport seats and a steering wheel with maximum grip offer the right ergonomics for fatigue-proof driving. Applications in varnish, aluminium or carbon are possible and offer the client an individual scope of design.

The RUF Rt 12 S coupé can optionally be delivered with rear drive or four-wheel drive and costs 255,900.00 Euro (plus VAT).

Source: RUF Automobile

 

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