Triumph TR 4A, 1966 information

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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 carburettors. 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 Stromberg
cylinder capacity: 2138 cc.
capacity: 105 bhp. at 4750 rpm.
gearbox: 4 speed manual
top-speed: 175 km/h (110 mph.)
weight: 965 kg.

Information

Colour dark green with a beige leather interior trimmed with dark brown piping. Dark brown soft top, side screens and hood cover. The car features chrome wire wheels, a later TR 6 steering wheel and a classic radio.


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