1965 Triumph TR4A IRS

Key Features

Engine reconditioned in 2023 with only 1,500 km covered since then
Complete mechanical overhaul including new clutch, new brakes and revised gearbox
Impressive history file with restoration photos and full service records
Featured in Retro Hebdo magazine, April 1998
Registered in France with an MOT valid until April 2029

The most

Triumph was so proud of its all-new independent rear suspension that an "IRS" badge adorned the boot of the TR4 A. Renowned for its rigorous handling and dynamic performance, the latest and greatest evolution of the TR4 platform remains highly sought after by enthusiasts.

This 1965 model features a meticulous mechanical renovation.

With a reconditioned engine, new clutch, new brakes and revised overdrive gearbox, this TR4 A IRS is not only a beautiful classic, but also offers a reliable and enjoyable drive. The car's impressive history file, including restoration photos and service records, adds to its appeal, making it a worthy choice for any enthusiast.

History and Documents

Registered in 1965
MOT valid until April 2029
Featured in Retro Hebdo magazine, April 1998
Full history file with restoration photos and extensive maintenance records
Expert report dated 2022
Supplied with tonneau cover, soft top cover and original soft top in very good condition

Condition

The paintwork is now 25 years old but remains in very good condition, with light rust spots on the rocker panels.
We are told that there is no corrosion on the chassis
The interior is in very good condition, with a new wooden dashboard and a new steering wheel
Black leather upholstery in very good condition
Minor problem with a red LED near the speedometer, apparently to be replaced
72 spoke wheels with new tyres
Original tight-fitting soft top in very good condition

Powertrain

2.2-litre four-cylinder petrol engine
Four-speed manual gearbox with overdrive
Engine reconditioned in 2023 with only 1,500 km since then
New clutch, disc and release bearing
Fully refurbished brakes
Adjustable shock absorbers
Two disengageable electric cooling fans
New stainless steel exhaust system fitted
The vendor reports that the car has been very reliable during its ownership

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