Model | Total Production |
Surviving |
Production |
M.G. 18/100 Mk III | 5 |
2 |
1930 to 1931 |
Top speed: 95mph |
Prices new: Mk III Tigress Road Racing Model £895 to International Road Racing Regs. |
Engine: 6-cylinder, overhead camshaft |
Capacity: 2468cc 85 BHP @ 3800 RPM |
Bore & stroke: 69mm x 110mm |
Firing order: 153624 |
Ignition: Coil & Lucas Dual twin rotor/points distributor. |
Lubrication: Dry sump, mains & big ends pressure-fed. |
Carburettors: Twin SU “Egg Top” |
Starter & dynamo: Rotax |
Cooling: Thermosyphon, pump assisted |
Gearbox: Racing ratios |
Clutch: Single plate cork/pressure plate in oil |
Transmission: Fully enclosed prop-shaft in torque tube |
Final drive: Spiral bevel CWP 4.25:1 ratio |
Wheelbase: 9’ 6” |
Track: 4’ 6” |
Brakes: 14” cable with external body adjusters. |
Wheels: Rudge Whitworth wire wheels |
Tyres: 500/19 cross-ply |
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