Lea-francis 18 Hp Saloon (1950-52)
The Car
Coming soon
The Specs
Below are the technical specifications and any performance numbers we could get.
Engine
Bore & Stroke |
85mm x 110mm |
Displacement |
2496cc |
Firing order |
1,3,4,2 |
Oil pressure (hot) |
30 – 40 lb./sq. in. at 30 mph
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Fuel Supply
Carburetor |
SU H6 1½” dia. |
Needle |
SA, W02 |
Valving
Intake tappet clearance |
0.010″ (hot) |
Exhaust tappet clearance |
0.012″ (hot) |
Valve-timing indication |
Flywheel and timing gears |
Intake valve opens |
15° BTDC |
Ignition
Breaker gap |
0.012″ |
Plug gap |
0.025″ |
Ignition timing indication |
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Ignition timing |
5° ATDC (retarded)
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Clutch
Clutch type |
Single Dry Plate |
Clutch linings |
Borg & Beck |
Brakes
Brake type |
Girling |
Brake linings |
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Wheel Alignment
Toe-In |
o” – 1⁄8“ |
Camber |
1½° – 27° |
Caster angle |
2½° |
King pin angle |
9°
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