Citroen Light Fifteen Big Fifteen (1954-55)

Citroen Light Fifteen Big Fifteen (1954-55)

The Car

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The Specs

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

Engine

Bore & Stroke 78mm x 100mm
Displacement
1911cc
Firing order 1,3,4,2
Oil pressure (hot)
20 lb./sq. in. at 20 mph

Fuel Supply

Carburetor Solex 32 PBIC
Choke
32 – 36
Main jet 135
Compensating 190
Slow running 50

Valving

Intake tappet clearance
0.006″ (hot)
(Late 1955 models with cylinder marked 11D, 0.008″)
Exhaust tappet clearance
0.008″ (hot)
(Late 1955 models with cylinder marked 11D, 0.010″)
Valve-timing indication No external indication
Intake valve opens
3° BTDC
(Late 1955 models with cylinder marked 11D, ignition timing 12° BTDC)

Ignition

Breaker gap 0.015″
Plug gap 0.025″ – 0.028″
Ignition timing indication
Ignition timing
8° BTDC

Clutch

Clutch type Single Dry plate
Clutch linings
Moulded

Brakes

Brake type
Hydraulic
Brake linings
Moulded

Wheel Alignment

Toe-Out 0mm to 2mm
Camber 1°±0° 30′
Caster angle 1°30’±0°15
King pin angle