MG MGB roadster, 1963 information

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The MG B was the first MG (Morris Garage) to be built of unitary construction bodywork. The MG B roadster was manufactured between 1962 and 1980. Early models can be recognized by the chrome bumpers, but because of American rules on safety, the later models were equipped with synthetic bumpers. The greater part was exported to the United States.

Technical data

Four-cylinder engine
cylinder capacity: 1798 cc.
capacity: 95 bhp. at 5400 rpm.
top-speed: 172 km/h. - 107,5 mph.
gearbox: 4-speed, manual+ overdrive
weight: 935 kg.

Information

 MG MGB roadster, year 1963. Colour red with a black leather interior trimmed with red piping. Black soft top and hood cover. The automobile sports chrome wire wheels, a chrome luggage rack, an aluminium rocker cover and a wooden MotoLita steering wheel.

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