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Lightweight design

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1.	The vehicles
	The first in a prestigious line-up of championsAlthough the Alpine 106 had only a simple powertrain, it already carried the genes of a glorious dynasty : lightweight design, an engine behind the rear axle, a slim nose and a clipped rear end.. Improvements were made continuously during the six years of production..

2.	The vehicles
	Its main attraction lay in its simplicity and lightweight design : single-cylinder engine at the front, two seats, two curving mudguards that also served as running boards, two lights, a semi-circle steering wheel and a gear lever....