Riley 1½ Continental. (1937-38)

Chassi Types: (S/SS) 27C

ENGINE

4cyl ohv
RAC Rating 11.9hp
Bore 69 Stroke 100
Capacity 1496 cc
51bhp at 4800rpm
Carburation 1 or 2 Zenith or 2SU

TRANSMISSION

Armstrong Siddeley Preselector 4-speed gearbox.
Top gear ratio 5.22:1
3rd G/r 7.39:1
2nd G/r 10.91:1
1st G/r 18.79:1
Reverse 23.91:1

SUSPENSION

Semi-elliptic

BRAKES

PERFORMANCE

0-50mph 23.1secs
Max speed 73mph
Fuel Consumption 27mpg

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 9'4.5" (aprx 2840mm)
Track 4'3" (aprx 1280mm)
Length 14'6.5" (aprx 4430mm)
Width 5'1.5" (aprx 1530mm)
Wheels Dunlop centre lock wire 3.0x18
Tyres 4.75x18
Fuel Tank 11.5 galls
Weight 25cwt

PRICE

1937 £350
Special Series +£27; Sprite +£48