2018 Bowler Bulldog

Model: 2018 Bowler Bulldog Desert Spec.

Year: 2018

Price: £92,000 +VAT

The Bulldog is the latest model in Bowler’s 30 year history of designing and manufacturing iconic and performance 4×4 supercars for race and road.

Based on Bowler’s patented and acclaimed next-generation Cross Sector Platform (CSP), the two-seater Bulldog was originally developed as a prototype and test vehicle for the CSP. However, its impressive performance on road and winning credentials in rally racing, coupled with its style, stability and rigour has earned it international appeal from both race and road car buyers.

This left-hand drive Bowler Bulldog, built in February 2018  is registered in the UK and road legal.

Race History

The car has competed in the 2018 Tuareg Rally and the 2019 Morocco Desert Challenge as well as 3 rounds of the BXCC in 2019.

Other

The car has been fully serviced at the Bowler factory and has a new FIA fuel cell, it will come with a new 3.0L Mono Turbo TDV6 engine.

It also had a fully upgraded heavy duty rear subframe and suspension fitted to the latest spec.

Tech Specs

Chassis:

• 110″ Wheelbase
• Left Hand Drive
• MSA / FIA certified Roll Cage

Engine / Transmission:

• 3.0L Mono Turbo TDV6 without restrictor
• ZF 8 speed automatic
• Torque bias centre differential
• Gripper limited slip front and rear differentials

Suspension:

• Bilstein front suspension – travel 265mm
• Bilstein rear suspension – travel 290mm
• Internal hydraulic bumpstop dampers
• Rear heavy-duty subframe

Fuel System:

• Fuel cell – 225L (FIA spec.)

Seats:

• 2x Bowler / Cobra racing seats
• 2x Bowler 6 point FIA racing harness

Exhaust:

• UK IVA emissions compliant with catalysts

Brakes:

• Vented front and rear
• Front 350mm
• Rear 320mm

Wheels and Tyres:

• 5x Compomotive 18″ wheels – black
• 5x BF Goodrich 265/65 R18 tyres

Lighting:

• LED high level running lights
• LED high level brake lights
• Lazer lights ST4 spotlights bumper mounted x2

Electrical:

• Motec dash display
• Stilo WRC intercom 12v supply
• 12v auxiliary power supply box
• Permanent and ignition controlled supplies
• Terratrip 303 GPS x1 with signal input
• Interior light
• Navigator map light

Equipment:

• Manual jack and jack pad
• Air conditioning and warm air heater
• Heated windscreen
• Tow-rope, spill kit and helmet net
• Jump leads and jump lead plug

Protection:

• Front protection and steering guard
• Mid section under body bash guard
• Center section under body bash guard
• Rear diff guard
• Nylon protection for lower suspension arms

Safety:

• Extinguisher – MSA spec electrical plumbed in system
• Extinguisher – hand held x1
• Battery isolator
• Life hammer x1
• Warning triangle
• SOS board

Desert Pack:

• Mounting rack for 3 spare wheels
• Additional 2 spare wheels and tyres
• Additional Terratrip 303 GPS with additional probe
• Built in hydraulic jack system with bash guard
• Tool kit – sockets, spanners, wrenches etc.
• Safety kit – Safety flares, emergency blankets, first aid kit, torches etc.
• Vehicle repair kit – Belts, ties, fastenings, bulbs, fixings etc.
• Bonnet mounted Lazer light R8 Elite LED
• Sand mat rack and 4x sand mats
• Sand shovels x2
• Rear storage boxes x2
• Air compressor with airline and tyre inflator
• GPS mounts with twin Terratrip mount
• 2 x 5L safety water containers
• Rear mud flap retaining straps
• Additional rear subframe protection