1927 Bentley Speed Six Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1927 Bentley Speed Six, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series : 1926 - 1930
Coach Work : Markham
Top Speed : 125 mph | 201.125 km/h
Inline 6
Displacement : 6597 cc | 402.6 cu in. | 6.6 L.
Power : 180 BHP (132.48 KW)
Main Bearings : 8
Valvetrain : 24 OHC (4 valves per cylinder)
Ignition system :Twin ignition via Bosch magneto and Delco coil
Transmission:
4 Manual Synchromesh

6½ Litre Production (1926-1930) : 363
1927 Bentley Speed Six

Roadster by Markham

Roadster
Chassis # DH2206
Engine # NH2732
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Auction entries : 3
Coachwork : Markham
Exterior
Length : 174.0 in | 4420 mm.
Wheelbase : 132.0 in | 3353 mm.

Suspension
Front : Solid axle and leaf springs

Rear : Live axle and semi-elliptic leaf springs

Tires / Wheels
Tires : 6.75 x 21

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Q: How fast is the 1927 Bentley Speed Six? A: The 1927 Bentley Speed Six has a top speed of 125 mph.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1927 Bentley Speed Six? A: The 1927 Bentley Speed Six has a wheelbase size of 132.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1927 Bentley Speed Six? A: The 1927 Bentley Speed Six has a length of 174.00 inches.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1927 Bentley Speed Six? A: The 1927 Bentley Speed Six was a Roadster.

Q: What tires did the 1927 Bentley Speed Six have? A: The 1927 Bentley Speed Six had 6.75 x 21 tires.

Q: How many 6½ Litre were produced? A: Bentley produced 363 examples of the 6½ Litre from 1926 to 1930.

Q: What engine did the 1927 Bentley Speed Six have? A: The engine powering the 1927 Bentley Speed Six was a Inline 6 (6597 cc | 402.6 cu in. | 6.6 L.) with 180 BHP (132.48 KW).

Q: What transmission did the 1927 Bentley Speed Six have? A: The 1927 Bentley Speed Six had a 4 speed Manual Synchromesh gearbox.

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