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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).
Body weight analysis for a Phantom III Continental Saloon by Park Ward.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 96\4\  scan0059
Date  24th April 1936
  
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}10/KW.24.4.36.

Phantom III Weights.

Herewith body weight analysis of the Ph.III cars at present in commission :-

32-EX. - Continental Saloon. Park Ward.

Cwts. qrs. lbs.

Complete Car weight - 51. 0. 0.

Weight of chassis complete with petrol, oil and water, and two spare wheels - 37. 0. 21.

13. 3. 7.

The following extras and accessories have to be deducted :-

Front Bumper 29 lbs.
Rear Bumper 37 lbs.
Wireless set 28 lbs.
Headlamps 20 lbs.
Wing lamps 2 lbs.
Tools & spares 21 lbs.
Centre lamp 4 lbs.
Wind Horns 10 lbs.

161 lbs. 1. 1. 21.

Weight of coachwork - 12. 1. 14.
  
  


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