1962 Merlyn MK4T Sports Racer

Serial Number: 49RS Engine Number: F3300123 Logbooks: FIA Identity Form Condition: excellent condition, race ready Price: £29,500 GBP (approx $47,500 USD) Location: Switzerland
Description This car was the subject of a total restoration . This is a Lotus 23 beater at the fraction of the cost.

History

Recent Competition History

Engine

• Racing Fabrication (UK) built 1,600 cc. Lotus Twin-Cam full race engine

Fuel System

• tbd

Oil/Water System

• dry sumped
• rear mounted oil tank

Electrical System

• 12v battery
• master switch

Gearbox

• Hewland Mk8

Final Drive

• In unit with gearbox.

Body

• Rare all aluminium bodywork by Williams & Pritchard

Chassis

• Multitubular spaceframe, restored.
• Dampers: telescopic.
• Front Suspension: double wishbone, antiroll bar, Triumph uprights, coil over.
• Rear Suspension: lower wishbone, top link, double trailing rods, antiroll bar, Merlyn magnesium upright, coil over
• Steering: rack and pinion
• Brakes: four outboard discs, Aeroquip hoses, alloy callipers
• Wheels: aluminium wheels : 13"x 5.5" fronts and 13" x 6" rears.
• Weight: 460 kg.

Interior

• Willans harness
• Fire extinguisher
• Original Smiths instruments including chronometric tacho

Spares

• None.