Morris Eight 2 seater 1935-36 See larger specifications below illustration Page 066A |
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Engine
4 Cylinder in line Bore & Stroke: 57 mm x 90 mm Displacement: 918.6 cc Valves: side Compression ratio: 5.8:1 Carburation: single SU 7/8in diam Power output: 23.5bhp at 3,900rpm Performance Maximum speed: 58 mph Acceleration: 0-50 mph 37 secs Overall fuel consumption: 38-42 mpg Ignition 6 volt coil, 14mm Champion L10 plugs |
Transmission
Clutch: single, dry plate 61/2in diam Gearbox: 3-speed, synchromesh on 2nd and top Ratios: 5.375, 5.729 & 16.85 to 1 reverse 22.84 to 1 Propellar Shaft: Shaft and spiral bevel Chassis Double box section type Brakes Lockheed Hydraulic on 8in drums Steering Bishop cam Suspension Semi eliptic front and rear with Armstrong hydraulic shock absorbers |
Wheels & Tyres
6 stud 17in Magna wire 450 x 17in crossply Dimensions & Weight Wheelbase: 7ft 6in Track - front: 3ft 85/8in Track - rear: 3ft 101/4 in Overall length: 11ft 9in Overall width: 4ft 6.5in Overall height: 5ft Ground clearance: 6.8in Turning circle: Left 33ft 10in, right: 36ft Kerb weight: 14 cwt Tank capacity:51/ 2 gallonsSump capacity: 5 pints |