Description
1961 Triumph TR3: An exceptional roadster, ready to roll This 1961 Triumph TR3 is the epitome of the British roadster, and stands out for its exceptional condition and timeless charm. Perfectly preserved, it combines refined aesthetics with authentic driving pleasure. Its racy looks, enhanced by its bright bodywork and carefully maintained upholstery, make it a collector's item ready to take to the road.
This TR3 has been fully restored by Jim Allen and the team at Southside British Cars in Danville, Virginia (USA). A complete file attests to the quality of the restoration. Imported into France, it was acquired by the current owner from a professional in Avignon. Just turn the key and set off on your adventure, with confidence and the wind in your hair!
Technical specifications Engine: 4-cylinder in-line, overhead valve (OHV) 1991 cm³ Power: 107 bhp Torque: 159 Nm Fuel: 2 SU H6 carburettors Transmission: Rear-wheel drive (RWD) Gearbox: 4-speed manual + automatic overdrive Front suspension: Independent coil springs, A-arms, Lever-operated hydraulic shock absorbers Rear suspension: Rigid axle, Semi-elliptic leaf springs, Lever-operated hydraulic shock absorbers Brakes: Front discs, rear drums Tyres: Hankook New 165 80/ R15 Mileage: 1149 km on odometer Colour: Signa Red Upholstery: Black vinyl Soft top: Waterproof canvas Wheels: 15-inch matt spokes Protection: Triumph made-to-measure cover in suede Recent work (2024) Ultrasonic cleaning of carburettors and adjustment New battery Ignition (coil) Documentation Registration document: 4-seater, Normal (possibility of CG Collection) Maintenance history: Restoration file + recent invoices Technical inspection: Valid until August 2026 (will be retaken for sale) Minor faults The vehicle is perfectly sound and in very good mechanical and cosmetic condition One paint crack needs to be repaired on the driver's door The chrome on the bumpers could be improved with a simple polish This 1961 Triumph TR3, in near perfect condition, represents a rare opportunity to acquire an authentic British roadster that is ready to drive.
Vehicle can be viewed by appointment in Plan de Cuques (13) Transport quote on request.
