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Sunbeam Alpine Series V 1965-68

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Sunbeam Alpine Series V 1965-68 specifications

Engine
4 cylinder in-line,
8 overhead valves
5 main bearings
Displacement: 1,725cc
Bore: 81.5mm
Stroke: 82.55mm
Compression ratio: 9.2 - 1
Valves: 2 per cylinder
Carburettor: Twin-choke Solex
Power output: 92.5 bhp at 5,500rpm
Maximum torque:103lb at 3,700rpm

Performance
Maximum speed: 99mph
Acceleration: 0-60 mph 13.6secs
Fuel consumption (Touring):
30-35 mpg

Transmission
4-speed manual,
all syncromesh
Rear wheel drive

Construction
Pressed steel monocoque reinforced underneath with a box-like structure similar to Hillman Husky

Brakes
Hydraulic, Front: disc
Rear: drum

Steering
Recirculating ball

Suspension
Front: Coil
Rear: Semi-elleptic leaf
Telescopic dampers
(series I & II lever arm)

Wheels
4 stud, 15in, pressed steel (std)
8 spoke alloys here
Dimensions & Weight
Wheelbase: 86in
Track front: 51in
Track rear: 48.5in
Overall length: 155.3in
Overall width: 60.5in
Overall height: 51.5in
Ground Clearance: 4.3in
Kerb weight: 2,220lbs
Fuel tank: 11Imp. gals

Sunbeam Alpine Production
1959 -1968
Total production of Mk I,II,III,IV & V
Sunbeam Alpines: 69,251
Mk V (1965-68): 19,122