Standard Pennant (1959)

The Car

Coming soon

The Specs

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

Engine

Bore & Stroke 63mm x 76mm
Displacement 948cc
Firing order 1,3,4,2
Oil pressure (hot)
50 lb./sq. in.

Fuel Supply

Carburetor Solex D/D 28ZIC
Choke 18
Main 102
Compensating 180
Pilot 50

Valving

Intake tappet clearance 0.010″ (cold)
Exhaust tappet clearance 0.010″ (cold)
Valve-timing indication Timing wheels.
Intake valve opens ntake and exhaust valves should be equally open at TDC on exhaust stroke at 0.0165″ rocker clearance

Ignition

Breaker gap 0.015″
Plug gap 0.025″
Ignition timing indication Pulley and pointer
Ignition timing 10° BTDC

Clutch

Clutch type Borg & Beck Single Dry Plate
Clutch linings 6¼” dia. Mintex M19

Brakes

Brake type Girling Hydraulic
Brake linings 2LS (front); L9T (rear) Ferodo MS1

Wheel Alignment

Toe-In Parallel to 116
Camber 1° 55′ pos
Caster angle 1° 45′ neg.
King pin angle 7° 5′