Morris Minor Traveller 1961-64 948cc
('62 onwards 1098cc) See larger specifications at bottom of page
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Morris Minor Traveller 1961-62 948cc specifications
1098cc specifications ('62 onwards)
Engine
4 Cylinder inline water cooled
Displacement: 948cc
Bore: 62.9mm
Stroke: 76.2mm
Valves: 8, overhead
Compression ratio: 8.3:1
Carburettors: Single SU HS2
Max Power: 37bhp at 4,750rpm

Performance
Maximum speed: 72 mph
Acceleration: 0-50 mph 18.7secs
Overall fuel consumption: 35-40mpg

Construction
Unitary steel body with wood frame and aluminium panels at rear

Brakes
Lockeed hydraulic, 7in drums,
Lining size 6.54in x 1.22in x 0.198in

Transmission
Clutch: Single 7.25in dry-plate diaphragm
Gearbox: 4-speed, synchro on top 2 2
Ratios: Top 1:1, 2nd 2.172:1,
1st 3.628:1 3rd 1.412:, 1Reverse 4.664:1
Suspension
Front: independant torsion bars
Rear: Live axle, semi-elliptic leaf spring,
lever arm dampers

Steering
Rack and pinion, Camber: 1º
Steering wheel: 2.6 turns lock to lock
Turning circle: Left 32ft 11in,
right 33ft 1in

Wheels
Bolt on 5 x 14in disc

Dimensions & Weight
Wheelbase: 7ft 2in
Track - front: 4ft 2.6in
Track - rear: 4ft 2.3in
Overall length: 12ft 5in
Overall width: 5ft 1in
Overall height: 5ft
Ground clearance: 6.75in
Unladen weight: 16.5cwt
Tank capacity: 6.5gals

Production
All variants1948-1972: 1,619,857
Travellers1953-71:
Engine
4 Cylinder inline water cooled
Displacement: 1,098 cc
Bore: 64.5mm
Stroke: 83.7mm
Valves: Pushrod/overhead
Compression ratio: 7.5:1
Carburettors: Single SU HS2
Max Power: 48bhp at 5,100 rpm

Performance
Maximum speed: 74 mph
Acceleration: 0-60 mph 24secs
Overall fuel consumption: 35-40mpg