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).
French Fiscal Rating and specifications for the 4 1/4 litre Bentley.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 27a\1\ Scan366 | |
Date | 11th February 1936 | |
X 1245 W/P - Sr. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}4/KW.11.2.36. French Fiscal Rating of 4¼ litre Bentley. In reply to Sr.8/MLG.5.2.36. The 4¼ litre Bentley differs from the 3½ litre only in the following particulars :- Bore of cylinders - 89.0 m.m. R.A.C. Rating - 29.4 instead of 25.3, and the French rating will be increased from 21. The top speed is improved by 5 kilometres and hour. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/A.F.Martindale. | ||