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Morris Mini Cooper S 1965 privateer (personalised sample)

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Morris Mini Cooper Rally specifications
Engine
4 cylinder in-line
8 overhead valves
Displacement: 990cc
Bore: 62,4mm
Stroke: 68.26 mm
Compression ratio: 12 to 1
Valves: 2 per cylinder
Carburettors: twin SU 1.25
Power output: 95bhp at 6,000rpm

Performance
Maximum speed: 115mph
Acceleration 0-60: 8secs
Overall Fuel :16mpg

Construction
Pressed steel monocoque

Transmission
4-speed manual,
syncromesh on top 3 gears
Front wheel drive

Brakes
Hydraulic, Front: disc
Rear: drum
Steering
Rack & pinion

Suspension
Front & Rear: rubber

Wheels
6J 10in, bolt on alloy-
Vortz Racing Cooper Pattern

Dimensions & Weight
Wheelbase: 80in
Track front: 48.2in
Track front: 46.2in
Overall length: 120.25in
Overall width: 55.5in
Overall height: 53in
Ground clearance: 6in
Kerb weight: 12.81cwt
Fuel tank: 5.5gals

Mini Cooper S Production
Mk1 1963 - 1967: 19,000
Production of 970S: 965

Total production of all
Mini variants 1959-2000:
approx 4.5 million