These are standard specifications for the 1927 Bentley 6 ½-Litre, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual Synchromesh
Chassis # TW2713
Engine # TW2716
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Chassis # BX 2419
Engine # BX 2412
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Chassis # BX 2421
Engine # DH 2201
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Chassis # BX2416
Engine # BX 2421
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Chassis # KD2111
Engine # KD2115
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Chassis # PR2310
Engine # PR2308
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1926 - 1930 |
| Body Designer : | Surbiton Carriage Company |
| Coach Work : | Vanden Plas, T.H. Gill & Son |
Performance
| Top Speed : | 125 mph | 201.125 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
| 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 |
4 Manual Synchromesh
Production Figures
| 6½ Litre Production (1926-1930) : | 363 |
| 1927 Bentley 6 ½-Litre | |
Dimension(s)
Sport Coupe
Chassis # TW2713
Engine # TW2716
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Chassis # BX 2419
Engine # BX 2412
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| Body Designer : | Surbiton Carriage Company |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 174.0 in | 4420 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 132.0 in | 3353 mm. |
Tourer by Vanden Plas
| Coachwork : | Vanden Plas |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 174.0 in | 4420 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 132.0 in | 3353 mm. |
Sports Tourer by Vanden Plas
Chassis # BX 2421
Engine # DH 2201
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Chassis # BX2416
Engine # BX 2421
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Chassis # KD2111
Engine # KD2115
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| Coachwork : | Vanden Plas |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 174.0 in | 4420 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 132.0 in | 3353 mm. |
All Weather Touring by T.H. Gill & Son
Chassis # PR2310
Engine # PR2308
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| Coachwork : | T.H. Gill & Son |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 174.0 in | 4420 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 132.0 in | 3353 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Solid axle and leaf springs Rear : Live axle and semi-elliptic leaf springs | |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Wheels : | 6.75 x 21 |
1927 Bentley 6 ½-Litre FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1927 Bentley 6 ½-Litre?
Q: How fast is the 1927 Bentley 6 ½-Litre? A: The 1927 Bentley 6 ½-Litre has a top speed of 125 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1927 Bentley 6 ½-Litre? A: The 1927 Bentley 6 ½-Litre has a wheelbase size of 132.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1927 Bentley 6 ½-Litre? A: The 1927 Bentley 6 ½-Litre has a length of 174.00 inches.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1927 Bentley 6 ½-Litre? A: The 1927 Bentley 6 ½-Litre was offered as a All Weather Touring, Sport Coupe, Sports Tourer, Tourer.Q: What type of wheels did the 1927 Bentley 6 ½-Litre have? A: The 1927 Bentley 6 ½-Litre had 6.75 x 21 wheels.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 6 ½-Litre have? A: The engine powering the 1927 Bentley 6 ½-Litre 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 6 ½-Litre have? A: The 1927 Bentley 6 ½-Litre had a 4 speed Manual Synchromesh gearbox.