Morgan Sports MX2 1936 (8754) (Selective Colours)
Manufacturer: Morgan Motor Company, Malvern (Worcestershire) – UK
Type: Sports (MX2)
Engine: 990cc V-Twin air-cooled
Power: 22 bhp / 4.500 rpm
Speed: 117 km/h
Production time: 1933 – 1936
Production outlet: unknown
Curb weight: 408 kg
Special:
– The three-wheeled Morgan or ‘trike,’ as it is also known, was built in response to the British tax on four-wheeled automobiles (considered to be cyclecars).
– Until 1933 Morgan used John Alfred Prestwich (J.A.P.) engines, later the Matchless MX, MX2 and MX4 engines.
– This "Sports Model" has a Matchless MX2 V-Twin air-cooled engine, a three-speed manual gearbox (+ reverse), an electric starter, front and rear separated/independent drum brakes (cable controlled), a AMAL carburettor, a 18 liters fuel tank and rear wheel drive (chain drive train).
– It has independent front suspension with shock absorbers and a rigid rear axle.
– It could be ordered with either none, one or two doors.
– This Sports model (built between 1932 and 1939) replaced the Aero.
Posted by Le Photiste on 2014-11-10 10:37:52
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