Description
This beautiful and popular Renault R8 Major, luxury version, from January 1965, has 86, 627 km on the clock, with its burgundy imitation interior as well as its door panels and roof lining in very good condition; all in a very good state of preservation and presentation Equipment and mechanical data Engine Cléon Fonte 4 cylinders, 1108cc, 46hp Synchronised 4-speed manual gearbox Disc brakes (the 1st in its category; quite rare at the time) Attractive chrome finish Recent, well-applied paintwork Rectangular dashboard with glovebox Tin wheels with chrome hubcaps History and maintenance Its previous owner, a professional coachbuilder, restored it to a very high standard; The bodywork is flawless and the paintwork is of a high quality. When the car is put on deck, the bodywork is sound and free from the slightest trace of structural corrosion Design and performance This Renault R8 Major, the bodywork of which was designed by Philippe CHARBONNEAUX, is as square as the Dauphine was round This luxury version is very well equipped; light steering; easily recognisable with its front boot and rear engine Separate seats offer good comfort; a beautiful 4-lamp grille The R8 is the successor to the Dauphine; it is the nostalgia of the 60's; sensations of yesteryear on lively, even mischievous cars that are no longer to be found today At the time, they were real instruments for learning to drive Graceful, comfortable, this R8 Major will seduce you; You'll enjoy driving it, it's a pure delight A lively, fun car Additional information Collector's registration number 6hp Workshop overhaul Commissioning package 150€ (min fuel 30€, cosmetic preparation, circuit breaker, safety pack) New owner's registration number included in the price Price : 11, 800€ A 60s collector with bold, innovative lines and a virtually indestructible engine