Triumph TR4 - GENERAL SPECIFICATION - CHASSIS AND BRAKES; Chassis, Suspension, and Brake System Details

GENERAL
SPECIFICATION
Ground cleara.nce
(Static
laden)
Turning ctcle
Steedng
Unit
Suspension
Front
Rear
Rear
Axle
TyPe
Drive
Ratio
Gearbox
Typ"
Contuol
6"
15 2
cm.
33'
0'
l0
metres
Rack
and
pinion.
Independent
suspension
with wish-
bones
top
and bottom.
Patented
bottom
bush
and top
ball
ioint
swivels.
Coil springs
iontrollei
bv
telescopic
dampi:rs.
-Taper
roller
hu6
Dearrogs,
Wide
semi-eiliptic
spdngs,
controlled
by
piston t)?e
dampers.
Semi-noating
axle
shafts, three-piece
caslng.
Hypoid
bevel
gears.
3'7
o[ 4.1
:.
I
4
forward
speeds
and reverce.
Synchromesh
on
all forward
gears.
Centre floor
mounted
remote
coi-rtrol_
Brake
System
Make
TyP"
Dimensions
Operation
Capacities
Engine-from
dry
Drain
and refill
Gearbox
Witl
overdrive from
dry
Drain and refill
Rear Axle
Water
Capacity of coolrnl
system
With
heater ntted
Fuel
Capacity
Exterior Dimetrsiotrs
Ovelall length
Overall width
Overall height
Gftling.
Front-Caliper
disc.
Rear-Leading
and trailing
shoe
qnrms.
Rear
: 9"
x
lt'Q2.86
x
4.45 cms.J.
Pedal
opeJates hydraulically
on
all
lour wneels.
Handbrake
operates
mechanically
on
rear wheels
only,
Imperial
U.S. Pints
Metric
I I pints
13.2 pints
6.25
litres
l0
pints 12 pints
5.7 lituer
It
pints 1.8
pints
0.8
lihes
3+
pints 4.2
pints 2.0
litres
2*
pints
3.3 pints
1.6
litres
l+ pints
1.8 pints
0.8
litres
13
pints 15.7
pints
14
pints 16.8
pints
111gals.
14 gals.
7.39 litues
8.0 litres
53.5
litres
Wheels and Tyres
Tyre Size and Pressure
(See
pages 38 and
62t.
Front Wheel Alignment
(Se€
page
l8).
t3'o"
4',9+"
4'2
396 cms.
146 cms.
127 cms.
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