Triumph Mayflower 1949-53 See specifications and an old advert below illustration TRIUMPH page Page 210 |
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Specifications
Engine: 4 Cylinder in-line, iron block with aluminium cylinder head, sidevalve Bore & Stroke: 63mm x 100mm Displacement: 1,247cc Compression ratio: 6.8 to 1 Carburettor: single Solex downdraught Power output: 38bhp at 4,200rpm RAC Rating: 17.9hp Maximum speed: 65mph Acceleration 0-50mph: 24secs Overall fuel consumption: 35mpg Electrical: 12v, 51 amp battery Construction: Pressed steel unitary Transmission: RWD, 3 forward speed and reverse, syncromesh on all forward gears, column control Ratios: Top 5.125, 2nd 8.56, 1st 18.4, Clutch: Single dry plate Propellar Shaft: Hardy Spicer open Rear axle: Hypoid BevelBrakes: Lockheed hydraulic, drums front and rear Steering: Lockheed cam type Suspension front: independent, ?coil and wishbone, telescopic shock absorbers. Rear: semi-elliptic, leaf ?spring, telescopic shock absorbers Wheels: 15in ventilated steel disc ?550/15 crossply tyres |
Dimensions & Weight
Wheelbase: 7ft 0in Track F: 3ft 10in R: 4ft 1in Overall length: 12ft 10in Overall width: 5ft 2in Overall height: 5ft 2in Ground clearance: 8in Turning circle: 34ft Kerb weight: 2,016 lbs Fuel tank: 10 Imp. gal Production 1949-53: 35,000 built, designed by Leslie Moore and Walter Belgrove Price new in 1952: £701 10s. 0d. ?(incl. Purchase Tax) |