Description
1963 Lotus 23B Rare Opportunity For Sale
replica car built from a all new 23B spares commissioned in 2000.
The chassis, nickel plated suspension, uprights and body are all exact replicas and therefore interchangeable with the originals. (The Henry Tombs (Xanthos) chassis alone would now cost £8000, see: xanthoscars. co. uk/ price-list).
Weight: 982 lbs (fully wet).
Engine: Twin Cam 1137cc Honda - 170BHP.@10, 000 RPM
Nova/ Pace dry sump system.
Drive: Quaife LSD
Correct 4 stud / 6 stud hubs (will take wobblies).
All fasteners are aircraft grade aluminium or s/ s.
Exhaust zircon coated.
No expense spared, every item brand new
(except mint 7000 mile engine) and every receipt retained (all 113 of them).
Full build photo history. The price will include the bespoke Brian James trailer.
The car is located near Bristol, England
NOTE the car is not registered but many items have been incorporated to enable registration as a new car. e. g Road legal Cat, lights, belts etc. prepare for IVA over winter or prepare to Track/ Hillclimb ...
On close inspection the paintwork on the front clamshell does have some micro blisters present and offers will be considered to take this into account.
may consider a classic bike/ car PX plus cash...
More photos upon request. Thanks.












