Morris Cowley (1954-56)

The Car

Coming soon

The Specs

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

Engine

Bore & Stroke 65.48mm x 89mm
Displacement
1200cc
Firing order
1,3,4,2
Oil pressure (hot)
40 lb./sq. in.

Fuel Supply

Carburetor SU
Rich M6
Standard M8
Weak MO

Valving

Intake tappet clearance
0.015″ (hot)
Exhaust tappet clearance
0.015″ (hot)
Valve-timing indication Marks on timing sprockets
Intake valve opens 5° BTDC

Ignition

Breaker gap 0.014″ – 0.016″
Plug gap 0.016″ – 0.021″
Ignition timing indication
Pointer on timing case
Ignition timing
4° BTDC

Clutch

Clutch type Borg & Beck 7¼” Single Dry Plate (Hydraulic actuation)
Clutch linings

Brakes

Brake type
Lockheed Hydraulic 2LS (front)
Brake linings
Ferodo MR19

Wheel Alignment

Toe-In 332
Camber ½°
Caster angle 3° positive
King pin angle 8¼°