1955 Triumph TR2 Navigation
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Body / Chassis : | Steel body on steel frame |
Production Years for Series : | 1953 - 1955 |
Price : | $2,455-$2,700 |
Weight : | 1980 lbs | 898.113 kg |
Performance
0-60 mph : | 13.7 seconds. |
Top Speed : | 104 mph | 167.336 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
Inline 4 | |
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Displacement : | 1991 cc | 121.5 cu in. | 2.0 L. |
Power : | 94 BHP (69.184 KW) @ 4800 RPM |
Torque : | 117 Ft-Lbs (159 NM) @ 3000 RPM |
Bore : | 3.3 in | 83 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.6 in | 92 mm. |
Compression : | 8.5:1 |
Main Bearings : | 3 |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
2 SU carburetors |
4 Manual Overdrive was optional
Gear Ratios
1st Gear : | 3.38:1 |
2nd Gear : | 2.00:1 |
3rd Gear : | 1.325:1 |
4th Gear : | 1.00:1 |
Production Figures
TR2 Production (1953-1955) : | 8,636 |
: | 5521 for export |
1955 Triumph TR2 |
Dimension(s)
Roadster

Chassis # TS7141L or TS7241

Chassis # TS 6825
Engine # 7197E
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Auction entries : 1
Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 151.0 in | 3835 mm. |
Width : | 55.5 in | 1410 mm. |
Height : | 50.0 in | 1270 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 88.0 in | 2235 mm. |
Front Track : | 45.0 in | 1143 mm. |
Rear Track : | 45.5 in | 1156 mm. |
HardTop Coupe
Price : | $2,700 |
Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 151.0 in | 3835 mm. |
Width : | 55.5 in | 1410 mm. |
Height : | 50.0 in | 1270 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 88.0 in | 2235 mm. |
Front Track : | 45.0 in | 1143 mm. |
Rear Track : | 45.5 in | 1156 mm. |
Handling
Suspension | |
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Front : Unequal-length A-arms with coil springs Rear : Rigid axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs |
Steering | |
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Cam and Lever |
Tires / Wheels | |
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Wheels : | Front : Disc - wire wheels were optional Rear : Disc - wire wheels were optional |
1955 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $1,900 |
Avg. Household Income : | $4,130 |
Avg. Home : | $10,950 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.23 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1955 Triumph TR2?
Q: How fast is the 1955 Triumph TR2? A: The 1955 Triumph TR2 has a top speed of 104 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1955 Triumph TR2? A: The 1955 Triumph TR2 has a wheelbase size of 88.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1955 Triumph TR2? A: The 1955 Triumph TR2 has a length of 151.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1955 Triumph TR2? A: The 1955 Triumph TR2 has a width of 55.50 inches.Q: How much did the 1955 Triumph TR2 cost when new?A: The 1955 Triumph TR2 cost approximately $2,455 to $2,700 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1955 Triumph TR2? A: The 1955 Triumph TR2 was offered as a HardTop Coupe, Roadster.Q: What type of wheels did the 1955 Triumph TR2 have? A: The 1955 Triumph TR2 had Front : Disc - wire wheels were optional
Rear : Disc - wire wheels were optional wheels.Q: How many TR2 were produced? A: Triumph produced 8,636 examples of the TR2 from 1953 to 1955.Q: What engine did the 1955 Triumph TR2 have? A: The engine powering the 1955 Triumph TR2 was a Inline 4 (1991 cc | 121.5 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 94 BHP (69.184 KW) @ 4800 RPM and 117 Ft-Lbs (159 NM) @ 3000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1955 Triumph TR2 have? A: The 1955 Triumph TR2 had a 4 speed Manual Overdrive was optional gearbox.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1955 Triumph TR2?
How many 1955 Triumph TR2 were produced?
How powerful was the 1955 Triumph TR2? Was the 1955 Triumph TR2 popular? Was the 1955 Triumph TR2 expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1955 Triumph TR2?
Q: How fast is the 1955 Triumph TR2? A: The 1955 Triumph TR2 has a top speed of 104 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1955 Triumph TR2? A: The 1955 Triumph TR2 has a wheelbase size of 88.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1955 Triumph TR2? A: The 1955 Triumph TR2 has a length of 151.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1955 Triumph TR2? A: The 1955 Triumph TR2 has a width of 55.50 inches.Q: How much did the 1955 Triumph TR2 cost when new?A: The 1955 Triumph TR2 cost approximately $2,455 to $2,700 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1955 Triumph TR2? A: The 1955 Triumph TR2 was offered as a HardTop Coupe, Roadster.Q: What type of wheels did the 1955 Triumph TR2 have? A: The 1955 Triumph TR2 had Front : Disc - wire wheels were optionalRear : Disc - wire wheels were optional wheels.Q: How many TR2 were produced? A: Triumph produced 8,636 examples of the TR2 from 1953 to 1955.Q: What engine did the 1955 Triumph TR2 have? A: The engine powering the 1955 Triumph TR2 was a Inline 4 (1991 cc | 121.5 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 94 BHP (69.184 KW) @ 4800 RPM and 117 Ft-Lbs (159 NM) @ 3000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1955 Triumph TR2 have? A: The 1955 Triumph TR2 had a 4 speed Manual Overdrive was optional gearbox.
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