1961 Lotus Elite Series II

GT

Serial Number: 1746 Condition: Excellent Price:  US $47,000  Currency_Convert Location: Sandy, UT

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1961 RHD S2 Lotus Elite vintage racer, stage III engine, 105 hp, twin DCOE-40 Webers,ZF 4-speed, oil cooler, dual brake cylinders, 60-spoke wire wheels, new Dunlop 450-15 racing tires, fire system (triple), new fuel cell, plastic rear window.

History

Performance Data

• Class: GT
• Weight: 1500 lbs

Engine

• Engine Builder: Coventry-Climax
• Manufacturer: Coventry-Climax
• Type: Single OHC
• Displacement: 1216 cc
• Horsepower: 105
• Induction: 2 DCOE-40 Weber twin-throat carburetors
• Heads: Aluminum
• Block: Aluminum
• Valves: 2/cylinder
• Clutch: metal
• Flywheel: steel

Fuel System

• Fuel Cell
• Manufacturer: Fuel Safe
• Age: new
• Capacity: 10 gal
• Fuel Pump: electric
• Fuel Type: premium or racing

Electrical System

• Alternator: generator

Transmission

• Manfacturer: ZF (Germany)
• Gears: 4

Body

• Construction: Fiberglass
• Color: Green
• Condition: Excellent

Chassis

• Type: monocoque
• Builder: Bristol Aircraft
• Material: Fiberglass
• Condition: Excellent
• Front Suspension: unequal-length A-arms, excellent condition
• Rear Suspension: Chapman Strut, excellent condition
• Brakes: Girling Disk
• Steering: Rack & pinion
• Wheels: 60-spoke Wire
• Tires: Dunlop Racing 450-15

Interior

• Color/Finish: Carpet removed
• Fire System: Halon to engine/pass/boot
• Restraints: Period belts
• Guages: tach/water/oil/fuel/elect
• Steering Wheel: Period

Spares

• none

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