Source: FAB DESIGN AG

FAB DESIGN Roadster Slide-Wings

The small Roadster of the Mercedes Benz Family is fitted from work with stylish elements, also used in Formula One Racing. The stylish nose of the Formula racers bring without embellishment the sporty interpretation of the SLK to the outside.

FAB DESIGN has developed for it a fitting bodykit, which underlines even more his background and confers to the two-seater a more sporty appearance.

The Design of the frontbumper is perfectly matching the sport looking engine bonnet. The framed double-deck wing profiles reduces by high speed the downforce of the vehicle. The sideways air guidance improves additionaly the cooling of the brake discs and avoid fading by hardest efforts. The solution in its own comes also from the motorsport and has been integrated with harmony in the design. In spite of the sporty layout of the design, the customer does not have to renounce of the fog lamps.

The decent sideshirts let the vehicle appear optically lower and combine together the front- and sideskirts.

The sideskirts are equipped with an integrated diffusor that reduces the downforce of the vehicle and the making of a wing on the trunk’s cover unnecessary. Space savers left and right in the rearspoiler give place for the endpipes of the high grade sport exhaust system.

As the big brother by SL the FAB DESIGN Roadster Slide-Wings is also equipped with a sliding doors system. This has been developed especially for the SLK and can be opened or closed manually without more efforts comparing to the normal door. The extravagant appearance is guarantee while stepping into the vehicle.

The Roadster runs on the FAB DESIGN wheels set type S16 in spoke design. At the front axle with 9J x 19 and at the rearaxle with 10J x 19 inch large wheels with Dunlop Sportmax tires dimensions 235/35 ZR 19 and 265/30 ZR 19. A special fitted sport suspension lowers the vehicle up to 30 mm without missing any day to day abilities. The FAB DESIGN Roadster Slide-Wings becomes a renomated curving robber.

In order to match the sporty design FAB DESIGN has also developed a new compressor system for all the 8 cylinders engines and catapults the horse power of the basic engine up to 480 PS. The torque races up to 680 Newtonmeter. The power of this modified engine comes up to the level of wellkown supersport cars. The Roadste reaches the 100 km mark in only 3.9 sec. The interior can be realized from the FAB DESIGN specialists to all requirements of the customers individually, with leather, alcantara, wood-or carbon set.