Singer Sm1500 (1951)

The Car

Coming soon

The Specs

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

Engine

Bore & Stroke 73mm x 89.4mm
Displacement
1497cc
Firing order
1,3,4,2
Oil pressure (hot)
30 – 35 lb./sq. in. at 30 mph in top gear

Fuel Supply

Carburetor
Solex FAI D/D
Choke
24
Main
125
Air Correction
230
Pilot
45
Starter Petrol
115
Starter Air
4

Valving

Intake tappet clearance
0.004″ (hot)
Exhaust tappet clearance
0.006″ (hot)
Valve-timing indication ¼ on flywheel rim
Intake valve opens 10° BTDC

Ignition

Breaker gap 0.012″
Plug gap 0.025″
Ignition timing indication
¼ on flywheel rim
Ignition timing
4° – 5° BTDC

Clutch

Clutch type Borg & Beck Single Dry Plate 8A6G
Clutch linings

Brakes

Brake type
Lockheed Hydraulic
Brake linings
9″ dia. x 1¾”

Wheel Alignment

Toe-In 316” unladen
Camber 1° 38′ laden
Caster angle 2° 45′ laden
King pin angle
4° 22′ laden