Borgward Isabella And Combi Estate (1959-60)

Borgward Isabella And Combi Estate (1959-60)

The Car

Coming soon

The Specs

Below are the technical specifications and any performance numbers we could get.

Engine

Bore & Stroke 78mm x 81.5mm
Displacement
1493cc
Firing order 1,3,4,2
Oil pressure (hot)
22 lb./sq. in.

Fuel Supply

Carburetor Solex 32 PICB
Choke
26
Main jet 130
Compensating jet 175
Slow running 55
Needle 1.5

Valving

Intake tappet clearance
0.008 (hot)
Exhaust tappet clearance
0.008 (hot)
Valve-timing indication Timing wheels
Intake valve opens
18° BTDC (40mm)
at 0.0155″ clearance

Ignition

Breaker gap 0.016″
Plug gap 0.024″ – 0.028″
Ignition timing indication
Flywheel
Ignition timing
TDC

Clutch

Clutch type Fichtel & Sachs K12K/SSZ
(Single dry plate without torsional damper
Clutch linings

Brakes

Brake type
Borgward-Teves Hydraulic
Brake linings
Duplex (front); Simplex (rear)

Wheel Alignment

Toe-In Parallel
Camber 0° to 1°
Caster angle 3° ± 30′
King pin angle
6° ± 15′