🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ferrari Model: F50 Year: 1995 Market: US Codes Chassis Code: F130 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Ultimate supercar of its era, successor to the F40 Competitive Analysis Competitors: McLaren F1, Bugatti EB 110 Key Features Engine: Naturally Aspirated V12 Body Construction: Carbon fiber monocoque Aerodynamics: Formula 1 derived active aerodynamics 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Language: Italian, English, French, German Page Count Total Pages: 181 Manual Type Type: Owner's Manual Format File Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Yes Chassis: Yes Electrical System: Yes Controls: Yes Running Instructions: Yes Maintenance Schedule: Yes Procedures Included Basic Operation: Yes Driver Controls Explanation: Yes Routine Checks: Yes Fluid Level Checks: Yes Tire Pressure Checks: Yes Emergency Procedures: Yes Technical Depth Depth: Owner-level operational and maintenance information 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: OEM Digital Manual, Perfect Resolution and Quality Searchable Text: Implied by PDF format and digital origin Software Requirement: Adobe Reader version 6 or newer Compatibility: Windows and Mac OS Binding Type Type: Digital (PDF) Print Quality Quality: Not a scanned low-resolution manual ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: F130 B12 00 Configuration: 90-degree V12 Displacement: 4.7 Liters (4700 cc) Bore X Stroke: 92.0 mm x 72.4 mm Valvetrain: DOHC, 5 valves per cylinder Performance Horsepower: 520 PS (513 hp) @ 8500 rpm Torque: 499 Nm (368 lb-ft) @ 5000 rpm Redline: 8500 rpm Fuel System Induction: Naturally Aspirated Fuel Delivery: Bosch Motronic M2.7.1 Fuel Injection Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (95 RON / 91 AKI) Cooling System Type: Water-cooled Lubrication System Type: Dry-sump lubrication 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 6-speed Manual Transaxle Features Gear Ratios: Specific ratios covered in manual Clutch: Twin-plate dry clutch 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 4480 mm (176.4 in) Width: 1985 mm (78.1 in) Height: 1110 mm (43.7 in) Wheelbase: 2650 mm (104.3 in) Weights Dry Weight: 1230 kg (2712 lbs) Curb Weight: 1460 kg (3219 lbs) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Ratings: Not typically tested by official bodies due to low production volume and specific market Active Features Braking System: Brembo Ventilated Disc Brakes, ABS Suspension: Double wishbone, push-rod actuated coil springs and dampers, adaptive damping Passive Features Occupant Protection: Carbon fiber monocoque, integrated safety cell Airbags: Driver and Passenger Airbags Seatbelts: 3-point inertia reel seatbelts 💡 Technology Features Infotainment System: Basic analog instrumentation, possibly period-correct premium audio system Driver Assistance ABS: Yes Traction Control: No (unlike F40 which had none, F50 focuses on driver engagement) Connectivity Features: N/A 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change: Refer to manual for specific intervals based on usage, typically 5,000-7,500 miles or annual Major Service: Refer to manual, likely at 15,000-20,000 miles, including belt replacement Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: Refer to manual for specific viscosity and API rating (e.g., SAE 10W-50 or 15W-50 synthetic) Coolant: Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze, specific mix ratio covered in manual Brake Fluid: DOT 4 or DOT 5.1 (refer to manual for confirmation) Transmission Fluid: Specific gear oil specification, refer to manual Known Issues Common Wear Items: Clutch wear, suspension components, exhaust system Electronics: Age-related degradation of wiring harnesses and electronic components Technical Advice Specialist Knowledge Required: High, due to complexity and exotic nature of the vehicle 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Heritage: Iconic Italian manufacturer of high-performance sports cars since 1947 Model Evolution Predecessor: Ferrari F40 Successor: Ferrari Enzo Ferrari Design Inspiration: Formula 1 technology, specifically the 1990 Ferrari 641 F1 car Production Production Years: 1995-1997 Total Units Produced: Approximately 499 Manufacturing Location: Maranello, Italy Sales Figures: Limited production run, targeted at collectors and enthusiasts 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Recognition Type: Widely acclaimed as one of the greatest supercars of the 20th century Ratings Performance Ratings: Exceptional acceleration, braking, and top speed for its era