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The Triumph
TR 4 is the successor of the Triumph TR 3. This Michelotti styled
Triumph came onto the market in 1961.
The Triumph TR 4 is a real British roadster; pure and honest.
The TR 4 is built with a sturdy separate chassis with independent front suspension and a live rear axle. (IRS versions are equipped with
independent rear suspension). The TR4 is equipped with disc brakes at the
front and drum brakes at the rear. The bonnet shows a beautiful power
bulge which gives space for the two carburetters. The Triumph TR 4
has a very beautiful wooden dashboard that is clear and functional and
is equipped with large Smiths clocks. For the TR 4 a very nice "Surrey-top"
is available as accessory. The Triumph "Surrey top inspired Porsche
to built the Porsche "Targa" versions. the Triumph TR4 is as
all the TR versions a real drivers car.
Technical data
Four cylinder
engine
carburettors: 2x S.U.
cylinder capacity: 2138 cc.
capacity: 105 bhp. at 4750 rpm.
gearbox: 4 speed manual
top-speed: 175 km/h (110 mph.)
Information Colour red with a black leather interior.
This Triumph TR 4a was sold new in the USA. The car is fitted with wire wheels and overdrive.
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