Description
Available on consignment at Prestige-Car-Factory, this very lovely 1969 2CV AZU A. Fully restored a few years ago and in excellent condition.
The 1969 Citroën 2CV van (type AZU, AZU-UP or AZU Series A specification) is a light commercial vehicle powered by a 425 cc air-cooled flat-twin engine producing 21 hp.
Engine and mechanicals
Engine type: Air-cooled flat-twin (boxer), four-stroke.
Capacity: 425 cc (66 mm bore, 62 mm stroke).
Power: 21 hp (at around 5, 000 rpm).
Fuel system: Vertical Solex carburettor.
Transmission: Front-wheel drive with a four-speed manual gearbox (plus reverse).
Top speed: around 60 mph.
Fuel consumption: between 5 and 6 litres per 100 km (around 47 to 56 mpg).
Chassis and dimensions
Kerb weight: Approximately 525 to 550 kg.
Payload: 250 kg (hence the common nickname AZU 250).
Suspension: Independent wheels with trailing arms and interconnected horizontal coil springs (Citroën inertia system).
Tyres: 135 x 400.
1969 specification
Bodywork: Corrugated metal on the rear van section, bonnet with small or large ribs depending on the exact 1969 sub-period, and front doors still "suicide" type (hinged at the rear) or modified according to the transitional production of the time.
Braking: Drum brakes on all four wheels, operated by cables and hydraulics depending on the specification changes.
Mileage: 34, 826 km, but please note this is not guaranteed; the odometer has 5 digits!
Sold with a new MOT.
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