Triumph TR 250, 1968 information
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The Triumph
TR 5, and the TR 250 for the American market, is the successor of the
Triumph TR 4. The car came onto the market in the year 1967. The
appearance of the TR 5/ TR 250 was, except for the grille, the same as
the last of the TR 4's, the TR 4 A. The improvements to the TR concept
could be found under the bonnet; instead of a carbureted four cylinder
engine the TR 5 shows a cast iron six cylinder engine with petrol
injection and a capacity of 150 SAE hp, the TR 250 shows the same six
cylinder engine but fitted with dual Stromberg carburettors and 105 DIN
hp. The Triumph TR 5 was the first British production car equipped with
petrol injection. 6 cylinder
engine Colour pale blue (powder blue) with a black interior. Black soft top and hood cover. This TR 250 features Minilite alloy wheels and a wooden MotoLita steering wheel. |