Triumph 1800 Saloon (18t) (1946-48)
The Car
Coming soon
The Specs
Below are the technical specifications and any performance numbers we could get.
Engine
| Bore & Stroke |
73mm x 106mm |
| Displacement |
1776cc |
| Firing order |
1,3,4,2 |
| Oil pressure (hot) |
40 – 60 lb./sq. in.
|
Fuel Supply
| Carburetor |
Solex 35 FAIE |
| Choke |
50 |
Valving
| Intake tappet clearance |
0.012″ (cold) |
| Exhaust tappet clearance |
0.012″ (cold) |
| Valve-timing indication |
Timing wheel and flywheel |
| Intake valve opens |
10° BTDC |
Ignition
| Breaker gap |
0.010″ – 0.012″ |
| Plug gap |
0.024″ – 0.030″ |
| Ignition timing indication |
– |
| Ignition timing |
8° BTDC |
Clutch
| Clutch type |
Borg & Beck Single Dry Plate |
| Clutch linings |
Borg & Beck |
Brakes
| Brake type |
Girling Hydrastatic |
| Brake linings |
Girling |
Wheel Alignment
| Toe-Out |
Parallel to 1⁄16” Toe-out |
| Camber |
2½° |
| Caster angle |
6° 28′ |
| King pin angle |
7¾°
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