Mercedes-benz 220s (1956-58)

The Car

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The Specs

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

Engine

Bore & Stroke 80mm x 72.8mm
Displacement
2195cc
Firing order
1,5,3,6,2,4
Oil pressure (hot)
71 lb./sq. in.

Fuel Supply

Carburetor Solex 32 PAJJA
Venturi Tube 1st stage: 23; 2nd stage: 27
Air comp. Jet 1st stage: 200; 2nd stage: 190C
Injection tube Jet 0.5
Fuel S.R. Jet 2.0
Main Jet 1st stage: G47.5; 2nd stage: –
Start. Fuel Jet 1st stage: 100; 2nd stage: –
Start. Air Bore 1st stage: 3; 2nd stage: –
Mixing tube 44

Valving

Intake tappet clearance
0.0047″ (cold)
Exhaust tappet clearance
0.0078″ (cold)
Valve-timing indication Gradation on vibration damper
Intake valve opens
12° BTDC with 7.6 Cr. ratio; 10° BTDC with 8.7 Cr. ratio (camshaft 180 051 3301)

Ignition

Breaker gap 0.012″ – 0.016″
Plug gap 0.035″ – 0.039″
Ignition timing indication
Gradation on vibration damper
Ignition timing
8° BTDC with 7.6 Cr. ratio; 2° BTDC with 8.7 Cr. ratio

Clutch

Clutch type Single Dry Plate
Clutch linings
Rusko or Klinger 0015

Brakes

Brake type
Servo-assisted Hydraulic
Brake linings
Textar 643

Wheel Alignment

Toe-In 0″ to 0.078″ (0 – 2 mm)
Camber 0° 20′ – 0° 40′
Caster angle 2° 50′ to 4°
King pin angle 5° 20′ to 5° 40′