‘Italian Job’ LE 1992
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‘Italian Job’ LE 1992 specifications
Colour: Electric Blue
Engine (12F)
4 cylinder in-line, 8 overhead valves
Displacement: 1,275cc
Bore & Stroke: 70.60mm x 81.33mm
Compression ratio: 10.10 to 1
Carburation: twin SU
Power output: 50bhp at 5,000rpm
Max Torque 68 lb/ft at 2,600rpm

Performance
Maximum speed: 87mph
0-60 mph: 13.4secs
Fuel consumption: 36mpg

Transmission
Front wheel drive
4-speed manual,
Final drive ratio: 3.11

Brakes
Hydraulic, servo assisted
Front: disc Rear: drum

Steering
Rack & pinion

Suspension
Front & back: rubber cone,
hydraulic telescopic shock absorbers

Wheels
4 stud, 12in alloys
145/700SR12 Pirelli P4000

Construction
Pressed steel monocoque

Dimensions & Weight
Wheelbase: 80in
Track front: 48.2in
Track rear: 46.2in
Overall length: 120.25in
Overall width: 55.5in
Overall height: 53in
Ground clearance: 6in
Turning circle: 28.23ft
Kerb weight: 1,375 lbs
Fuel tank: 7.5gals

Mini Italian Job LE
1992: 1,000
Price new in 2000: £5,995

Total production
(1959 - 2000) of all
Mini variants: 5,387,862