Lagonda ½ Litre (1949)

The Car

Coming soon

The Specs

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

Engine

Bore & Stroke 78mm x 90mm
Displacement
2580cc
Firing order
1,5,3,6,2,4
Oil pressure (hot)
70-75 lb./sq. in. at 70 mph

Fuel Supply

Carburetor SU
Needles
GB

Valving

Intake tappet clearance
0.012″ (cold)
Exhaust tappet clearance
0.013″ (cold)
Valve-timing indication Flywheel
Intake valve opens
9° 30′ BTDC

Ignition

Breaker gap 0.012″
Plug gap 0.012″
Ignition timing indication
Pointer on clutch housing
Ignition timing

Clutch

Clutch type Borg & Beck Single Dry Plate
Clutch linings

Brakes

Brake type
Lockheed Hydraulic
Brake linings
Ferodo MR41

Wheel Alignment

Toe-In 18
Camber 1° 30′
Caster angle 2° 30′
King pin angle
5° 30′