Riley 9 Hp (1938)
The Car
Coming soon
The Specs
Below are the technical specifications and any performance numbers we could get.
Engine
| Bore & Stroke | 60.3mm x 95.2mm |
| Displacement |
1089cc
|
| Firing order |
1,2,4,3
|
| Oil pressure (hot) |
40 – 50 lb./sq. in. at 40 mph
|
Fuel Supply
| Carburetor |
Twin Zenith
|
| Choke |
20
|
| Main |
65 or 55
|
| Compensating |
65
|
| Slow Running |
45
|
Valving
| Intake tappet clearance |
0.003″ (hot)
|
| Exhaust tappet clearance |
0.004″ (hot)
|
| Valve-timing indication | Timing gears |
| Intake valve opens | TDC |
Ignition
| Breaker gap | Scintilla mag.: 0.012″ – 0.016″ Coil ignition: 0.010″-0.012″ |
| Plug gap | 0.018″ – 0.022″ |
| Ignition timing indication |
–
|
| Ignition timing |
TDC (fully retarded)
|
Clutch
| Clutch type | Single Plate Automatic |
| Clutch linings | Ferodo |
Brakes
| Brake type |
Girling 11″
|
| Brake linings |
Girling
|
Wheel Alignment
| Toe-In | 1⁄8“ |
| Camber | 1¾° |
| Caster angle | 3¼° |
| King pin angle | 8° |
