Renault 750 (1959)

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)
44 lb./sq. in.

Fuel Supply

Carburetor
Solex 22ICBT
Choke
16
Main
82.5
Compensating
160K
Slow Running
35

Valving

Intake tappet clearance
0.003″ (cold)
Exhaust tappet clearance
0.007″ (cold)
Valve-timing indication Timing gears
Intake valve opens 6° BTDC (0.3mm) at 0.007″ clearance

Ignition

Breaker gap 0.016″ – 0.020″
Plug gap 0.020″ – 0.027″
Ignition timing indication
Pulley and pointer
Ignition timing
1 – 3 mm advance on pulley

Clutch

Clutch type Ferodo PKH5 or 4.5
Clutch linings 160 x 110 x 3 mm

Brakes

Brake type
Lockheed Hydraulic
Brake linings
Primary: 198x30x5mm; Secondary 162x30x5mm

Wheel Alignment

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