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1955 Jaguar XK 140 OTS

Chassis no. S800035DN
Engine no. G3 513-8S
Coachbuilder Jaguar
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Chassis

Current Chassis

From  2nd June 1955

Chassis  S800035DN

Dampers  Telescopic Type

Drum Brakes  Front-Rear Hydraulic Operation

Front Suspension  Indipendent Torsion Bars

Fuel tank capacity  63,6 litre

Chassis Frame  Ladder Frame

Rears Suspension  Live axle with leafsprings

Steering  Recirculating ball

Steering: Hydraulic-assistance  N

Technical Specifications and History  Y

Online  Y - E' visibile

Wheel track front  1308 mm

Wheel track rear  1308 mm

Wheelbase  2591 mm

Engine

Current Engine

From  2nd June 1955

Arrangement  Inline

Bore  83 mm

Stroke  106 mm

Compression Ratio  8 : 1

Cooling System  Water Cooled

Cubic displacement  3442 cc

Cylinders  6

Electrical equipment Volt  12

Engine  G3 513-8S

Engine Type  Front

Fuel System Carburettors type  SU H6

Fuel System Carburettors Number  2

Gearbox  Overdrive

Gearbox Number of forward speed  4

LSD  N

Maximum power  210 hp

Maximum power  5750 rpm

Maximum torque  29 kgm

Maximum torque  2500 rpm

Notes Engine  Special Equipment: C-type head

Technical Specifications and History  Y

Top speed  130 Mph

Fuel Type  Petrol-Gasoline

Valves per cylinder  2

Valvetrain  DOHC

Transmission Wheel drive  Rear wheel drive

Body

Current Body

From  2nd June 1955

Coachbuilder  Jaguar

Colour  White

Wheels type  Wire

Height  1334 mm

Lenghth  4470 mm

Material  Steel/Aluminum

Notes body  Open Two Seater (OTS)

Number of doors  2

Number of spare wheels  1

Number of wheels  4

Type of body  Roadster / Spider

Tyres Front size  6.00 x 16

Tyres Rear size  6.00 x 16

Unladen weight  1422 kg

Wheels Front size  5K x 16

Wheels Rear size  5K x 16

Width  1645 mm

Interior

Current Interior

From  2nd June 1955

Cockpit/panels  Black

Hand drive  RHD - Right Hand Drive

Material  Leather

Number of seats  2

Seats  Black