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1955 Ferrari 735 LM

Chassis no. 0546 LM
Engine no. 0546 LM
Coachbuilder Carrozzeria Scaglietti
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Chassis

From  1955

Chassis  0546 LM

Dampers  Telescopic Type

Drum Brakes  Front-Rear Hydraulic Operation

Front Suspension  Unequal double wishbones and coil springs

Fuel tank capacity  195 litre

Manufacturer  GILCO

Notes Chassis  The chassis is similar to that of the 500 Mondial/750 Monza, lengthened by 150 mm—from 2250 mm to 2400 mm—in early 1955.

Chassis Frame  Tubular Frame

Rears Suspension  De Dion Axle

Designer  Colombo Gilberto

Steering  Worm and sector

Technical Specifications and History  Y

Wheel track front  1278 mm

Wheel track rear  1284 mm

Wheelbase  2400 mm

Engine

From  May 1955

Arrangement  Inline

Bore  102 mm

Stroke  90 mm

Compression Ratio  8 : 1

Cooling System  Water Cooled

Cubic displacement  4412 cc

Cylinders  6

Electrical equipment Volt  12

Engine  0546 LM

Engine Type  Front

Final drive  Bevel type

Fuel System Carburettors type  Weber 58 DCOA3

Fuel System Carburettors Number  3

Gearbox Number of forward speed  5

Manufacturer  FERRARI AUTOMOBILI

Maximum power  280 hp

Maximum power  7000 rpm

Notes Gearbox  Transaxle

Notes Engine  Type 735LM (121 LM/4400 cc). The engine has inline-four engine from the 750 Monza as a foundation, featuring an additional two cylinders. The unit still retains the 1955 Le Mans punching.

Technical Specifications and History  Y

Top speed  270 Km/h

Transmission Clutch  Dry dual disc Hydraulic

Fuel Type  Petrol-Gasoline

Valves per cylinder  2

Valvetrain  DOHC

Transmission Wheel drive  Rear wheel drive

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Historical Engine

From  1955

Arrangement  Inline

Bore  94 mm

Stroke  90 mm

Compression Ratio  8 : 1

Cooling System  Water Cooled

Cubic displacement  3747 cc

Cylinders  6

Electrical equipment Volt  12

Engine  TBD

Engine Type  Front

Final drive  Bevel type

Fuel System Carburettors type  Weber 58 DCOA3

Fuel System Carburettors Number  3

Gearbox Number of forward speed  5

Manufacturer  FERRARI AUTOMOBILI

Maximum power  280 hp

Maximum power  7000 rpm

Notes Gearbox  Transaxle

Notes Engine  Type 376S (118 LM/3750 cc). The engine has inline-four engine from the 500 Mondial as a foundation, featuring an additional two cylinders.

Technical Specifications and History  Y

Top speed  270 Km/h

Transmission Clutch  Dry dual disc Hydraulic

Fuel Type  Petrol-Gasoline

Valves per cylinder  2

Valvetrain  DOHC

Transmission Wheel drive  Rear wheel drive

Body

From  2023

Coachbuilder  Carrozzeria Scaglietti

Colour  Red

Wheels type  Wire

Material  Aluminum

Notes body  Restored by Ferrari Classiche to pristine 1955 Le Mans livery.

Number of doors  2

Number of wheels  4

Type of body  Sport and Barchetta

Tyres Front size  6.00 x 16

Tyres Rear size  7.50 x 16

Unladen weight  850 kg

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Historical Body

From  September 1955

Coachbuilder  Carrozzeria Scaglietti

Colour  Blue

Wheels type  Wire

Material  Aluminum

Notes body  Repainted light blue with white race number #76 (for Union 76 fuel company)

Number of doors  2

Number of wheels  4

Type of body  Sport and Barchetta

Tyres Front size  6.00 x 16

Tyres Rear size  7.50 x 16

Unladen weight  850 kg

Historical Body

From  August 1955

Coachbuilder  Carrozzeria Scaglietti

Wheels type  Wire

Material  Aluminum

Notes body  Rebodied at the factory and prepared for re-sale: new bonnet with 2 longitudinal bulges, new and wider design of the front opening, new and wider design of the air intakes on the sides

Number of doors  2

Number of wheels  4

Type of body  Sport and Barchetta

Tyres Front size  6.00 x 16

Tyres Rear size  7.50 x 16

Unladen weight  850 kg

Historical Body

From  1955

Coachbuilder  Carrozzeria Scaglietti

Colour  Red

Wheels type  Wire

Material  Aluminum

Number of doors  2

Number of wheels  4

Type of body  Sport and Barchetta

Tyres Front size  6.00 x 16

Tyres Rear size  7.50 x 16

Unladen weight  850 kg

Interior

From  1955

Hand drive  RHD - Right Hand Drive

Material  Leather

Number of seats  2

Seats  Red