Description
1969 Bentley T Series (RHD) For Sale In London
Comprehensively Maintained
Chippendale dashboard
Finished In Larch Green
The Bentley T-Series is an automobile which was produced by Bentley Motors Limited in the United Kingdom from 1965 to 1980. It was announced and displayed for the first time at the Paris Motor Show on 5 October 1965 as a Bentley-badged version of the totally redesigned chassis-less Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow.
The Bentley T series was available as a four-door saloon and as a long wheelbase four-door saloon. A small number of two-door saloons were built with coachwork by James
Young and Mulliner Park Ward and a two-door convertible with coachwork by Mulliner Park Ward was introduced in September 1967.
The T series is the first Bentley (or Rolls-Royce) without a separate chassis. It is totally different from its predecessor the S series.
new steel and aluminum monocoque body with subframes to mount the engine and suspension, more space inside but smaller outside, more passenger room, particularly in the rear compartment, more luggage space dimensions: - radiator grille 5 inches lower and 2 inches wider; the whole car - 7 inches shorter, 5 inches lower and 3 1/ 2 inches narrower independent suspension on all four wheels with automatic height control according to loading
Other major improvements:
disc brakes on all wheels with a triplicate hydraulic braking system patented from Citroen that also supplied pressure for the self leveling suspension. new and lighter power steering, improved automatic transmission, eight-way adjustable electric front seats, weight reduced 150 lbs, larger fuel tank. The engine is the least changed unit but a re-designed cylinder head allows a speed increase to 118 mph
Our car was delivered in 1969 and has enjoyed very careful ownership throughout its life.
With an extensive history file confirming a mileage of 69000 it is a rare example of the T series.
Finished in Larch green with grey hide it presents a classic car ready for daily use or a collector.
Now available for viewing at the DD Classics Dealership in London, please call the details below for more information.
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