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 weights for different chassis, body, and optional extra configurations.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 100\3\ scan0052 | |
| Date | 26th July 1938 | |
| 458 also 258 Typed 26/7/38 COPY FOR FILES. Weight B.III chassis complete with lamps, bonnet, spare wheel, horns, tools, 17 gallons petrol, 2 galls. 7 pts. water, oil throughout chassis - 23 cwts. 3 qrs. 18 lbs. Weight production 4 1/4 litre chassis complete with lamps, bonnet, spare wheel, horns, tools, 18 galls. petrol, 2 galls 7 pts. oil, oil throughout chassis - 24 cwts. 0 qrs. 27 lbs. 15 3/4 ozs. Weight B.III chassis with Park Ward body and aluminium wings - 33 cwts. 19 lbs. Weight standard Park Ward body on 4 1/4 litre chassis - 33 cwts. 1 qr. 22 1/4 lbs. Extras fitted to B.III body - Wireless set .......... 25 lbs. Heater ................ 8 lbs. 8 ozs. Spare wheel cover ..... 14 lbs. Rear bumper ........... 20 lbs. Spot lamp ............. 4 lbs. (not included in previous weight of 33 cwts. 19 lbs.) Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Cr.{Mr Cra???ster / Mr Chichester} | ||