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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).
Table of interior measurements and clearances for various horsepower models.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 127\5\  scan0067
Date  7th October 1940
  
Em/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}1/SW.7.10.40. - 5 -

8 H.P. 8 Tourer.
8 H.P and 9 H.P. Super.
9 H.P.
10 H.P.
12 H.P.
14 H.P. and 20 H.P.

Standard wheel clearance from seat cushion.
7" | 7" | 6" | 6" | 5½" | 5"

Steering wheel clearance from seat squab.
Max. 18" Min. 12" | Max. 18½" Min. 12½" | Max. 15" Min. 10" | Max. 17" Min. 10" | Max. 15½" Min. 10½" | Max. 15½" Min. 10½"

Rear seat knee room.
Max. 11" Min. 5" | Max. 11" Min. 5" | Max. 13" Min. 8" | Max. 16" Min. 9" | Max. 17" Min. 12" | Max. 16" Min. 11"

Front Seat height.
12" | 12" | 13" | 13½" | 14" | 12"

Rear seat height.
12" | 15½" | 16½" | 15½" | 15½" | 16"

Squab to clutch pedal.
Max. 43" Min. 37" | Max. 43" Min. 37" | Max. 40" Min. 35" | Max. 43" Min. 36" | Max. 40" Min. 35" | Max. 42" Min. 37"

Maximum interior height.
46" | 49" | 48" | 49" | 50" | 46½"

Front head room.
36" | 39" | 37" | 37" | 37" 39" Deluxe | 37½"

Rear head room.
35" | 36" | 34" | 34" 36" Super | 36" Deluxe | 37½"
  
  


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