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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
List of production road spring weights for various car models.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 154a\4\  scan0042
Date  11th June 1937
  
11.6.37

PRODUCTION ROAD SPRING WEIGHTS.

BENTLEY            Weight.
Front (750 lbs.)        20 lbs.
Rear (950 lbs.)            40¼ lbs.

25/30.
Front (800 lbs. low rating)    21¾ lbs.
Rear (1150 lbs. low rating)    52 lbs.

Ph.III.
Rear. (1350 lbs.)        86¾ lbs.

There is a Standardisation Sheet now in circulation for a lightened Ph.III. rear spring (Firth's Drawing 201) which ran 12,500 miles on 35-EX. which weighs 69¾ lbs.

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