Renault 750 (1955-56)

The Car

Coming soon

The Specs

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

Engine

Bore & Stroke 54.5mm x 80mm
Displacement
747cc
Firing order
1,3,4,2 (No. 1 at flywheel)
Oil pressure (hot)
35 lb./sq. in. at 30 mph

Fuel Supply

Carburetor
Solex 22BIC or F221CBT
Choke
22-18
Main
22-18
Compensating
170B
Slow Running
45

Valving

Intake tappet clearance
0.004″ (cold)
Exhaust tappet clearance
0.008″ (cold)
Valve-timing indication Marks on timing wheels
Intake valve opens 6° BTDC with 0.008″ clearance

Ignition

Breaker gap 0.019″ – 0.023″
Plug gap 0.023″ – 0.027″
Ignition timing indication
Pointer on timing Case and TDC mark on crankshaft pulley
Ignition timing
2 – 4 mm on pulley

Clutch

Clutch type Ferlec electromagnetic or Ferodo PKH4 Single Dry Plate
Clutch linings 160 x 110 x 3.2 mm

Brakes

Brake type
Hydraulic
Brake linings
Primary: 198x5x30mm; Secondary 162x5x30mm

Wheel Alignment

Toe-In 3-5mm
Camber 1° 20′
Caster angle 10°
King pin angle 10°