{"id":4347,"date":"2022-10-09T01:40:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-09T01:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurotuningnews.com\/?p=4347"},"modified":"2022-10-06T11:40:23","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T11:40:23","slug":"fidanza-lightweightflywheel-for-mgb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eurotuningnews.com\/?p=4347","title":{"rendered":"Fidanza Lightweight<br>Flywheel for MGB"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here\u2019s a way to extract some extra performance from the five bearing \u2018B\u2019 Series 1800cc engine as used in the 1968-1980 MGB without making any modifications to the engine internals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"740\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eurotuningnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fidanza-MGB-Flywheel-1024x740.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eurotuningnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fidanza-MGB-Flywheel-1024x740.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.eurotuningnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fidanza-MGB-Flywheel-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eurotuningnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fidanza-MGB-Flywheel-768x555.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eurotuningnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fidanza-MGB-Flywheel.jpg 1134w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A Fidanza lightweight flywheel can easily be installed when you replace the clutch and will bring the following benefits:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Faster throttle response and quicker acceleration<br>\u2022 Additional horsepower to the wheels (reduced parasitic losses)<br>\u2022 Smoother, faster shifting<br>\u2022 Easier braking, better slowing (due to reduced rotational mass)<br>\u2022 Reduced clutch wear and improved efficiency (from better heat dissipation)<br>\u2022 Cost savings and longevity (thanks to Fidanza\u2019s replaceable green friction plate &#8211; no need to<br>replace entire flywheel when worn)<br>\u2022 Potential for increased fuel economy (if you can keep your foot off the gas!)<br>\u2022 Quality and reliability (made in the USA from top grade materials)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Fidanza flywheel incorporates a 127 tooth ring gear and is suitable for the 4-Synchro gearbox.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It can be ordered as part number 126801 and retails at USD $405.38 plus ship-ping and tax.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information on Fidanza\u2019s aluminium flywheels, adjustable cam gears, premium clutches and other great products, or to find a dealer in your area, visit www.fidanza.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Purchase directly from www.fidanza.com as part number 126801<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For further details contact sales@fidanza.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a way to extract some extra performance from the five bearing \u2018B\u2019 Series 1800cc engine as used in the 1968-1980 MGB without making any modifications to the engine internals. A Fidanza lightweight flywheel can easily be installed when you replace the clutch and will bring the following benefits: \u2022 Faster throttle response and quicker &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurotuningnews.com\/?p=4347\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Fidanza Lightweight<br \/>Flywheel for MGB&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eurotuningnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4347"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eurotuningnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eurotuningnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurotuningnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurotuningnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4347"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurotuningnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4349,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurotuningnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4347\/revisions\/4349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eurotuningnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurotuningnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurotuningnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}