Austin Seven Box Saloon on display at Bentley Wildfowl & Motor Museum, vintage car portrait print

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Austin Seven Box Saloon 1927
on display at Bentley Wildfowl & Motor Museum

See specifications an museum photo below illustration. To my Bentley Wildfowl and Motor Museum page

Austin Seven Box Saloon 1927 specifications

Brakes
Cable operated drums all round

Suspension
Front: Beam axle with
tranverse half eliptic leaf spring
Rear: Quarter eliptic leaf springs
Austin made friction dampers

Wheels & Tyres
19” bolt-on wire, 3.50 x 19in crossply

Dimensions & Weight
Wheelbase: 6ft 3in
Track F & B: 3ft 4in
Overall length: 9ft 2in
Overall width: 3ft 10in
Turning circle: 33ft
Kerb weight: 9cwt approx.
Tank capacity: 4 gallons

Production
1927 Austin 7s: 21,671
Total UK Austin 7 Saloon & Tourer
production 1922-39: 290,944

Engine
2 bearing, 4 in-line, side valve,
Bore: 56mm
Stroke: 76.2mm
Displacement: 747cc
Compression ratio: approx 5.5:1
Carburettor: single Zenith 30VE1
Power output: 10.5bhp at 2,500rpm

Performance
Maximum speed: 51mph
Acceleration: 0-50mph 24 secs
Fuel consumption: 38mpg

Transmission
Clutch: single dry plate
Gearbox: non-syncro, 3 speed manual

Construction
Steel body bolted to steel
A-form frame chassis

Steering
Worm & wheel,
1_¹/₄ turns lock to lock


		Page 005J Austin Seven Box Saloon 1927 on display at Bentley Wildfowl & Motor Museum See specifications an museum photo below illustration. To my Bentley Wildfowl and Motor Museum page


		Austin Seven Box Saloon 1927 specifications
			Brakes Cable operated drums all round Suspension Front: Beam axle with tranverse half eliptic leaf spring Rear: Quarter eliptic leaf springs Austin made friction dampers Wheels & Tyres 19” bolt-on wire, 3.50 x 19in crossply Dimensions & Weight Wheelbase: 6ft 3in Track F & B: 3ft 4in Overall length: 9ft 2in Overall width: 3ft 10in Turning circle: 33ft Kerb weight: 9cwt approx. Tank capacity: 4 gallons Production 1927 Austin 7s: 21,671 Total UK Austin 7 Saloon & Tourer production 1922-39: 290,944

		Engine 2 bearing, 4 in-line, side valve, Bore: 56mm Stroke: 76.2mm Displacement: 747cc Compression ratio: approx 5.5:1 Carburettor: single Zenith 30VE1 Power output: 10.5bhp at 2,500rpm Performance Maximum speed: 51mph Acceleration: 0-50mph 24 secs Fuel consumption: 38mpg Transmission Clutch: single dry plate Gearbox: non-syncro, 3 speed manual Construction Steel body bolted to steel A-form frame chassis Steering Worm & wheel, 1_¹/₄ turns lock to lock