Mg 1¼ Litre Series Yb (1951-53)

Mg 1¼ Litre Series Yb (1951-53)

The Car

Coming soon

The Specs

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

Engine

Bore & Stroke 66.5mm x 90mm
Displacement
1250cc
Firing order
1,3,4,2
Oil pressure (hot)
50 lb./sq. in.

Fuel Supply

Carburetor Single SU
Standard FI
Richer DK
Weaker EF

Valving

Intake tappet clearance
0.019″ (hot)
(Up to and including Engine No. XPAG/SC2/18096,
commencing at Engine No. XPAG/SC2/18097, 0.012)
Exhaust tappet clearance
0.019″ (hot)
(Up to and including Engine No. XPAG/SC2/18096,
commencing at Engine No. XPAG/SC2/18097, 0.012)
Valve-timing indication Timing chain and timing wheels
Intake valve opens
5° BTDC

Ignition

Breaker gap 0.010″ – 0.012″ (0.014″ – 0.016″ for cars with high-lift cam distributor)
Plug gap 0.020″ – 0.022″
Ignition timing indication
Belt pulley and timing chaincase
Ignition timing
TDC

Clutch

Clutch type Borg & Beck Single Dry Plate
Clutch linings
Wound yarn

Brakes

Brake type
Lockheed Hydraulic
Brake linings
Ferodo MR19

Wheel Alignment

Toe-In nil
Camber 0°±1°
Caster angle 1°±½°
King pin angle 10°