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081 Bentley Mk.VI (1950) LLP 769

Bentley Mk.VI (1946-52) Engine 4257cc S6
Production 5208
Registration Number LLP 769 (London)
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The Mark VI was Bentley's first post war new car, the first car from Rolls Royce with factory coachwork, but chassis could still be supplied to independent coachbuilders. The Mark VI used the F head straight six engine with a capacity of 4257cc until 1951 when a 4566cc version of the same engine was introduced. A four speed manual synchromesh transmission with the gear lever mounted to the drivers right for RHD and on the column for LHD, The factory bodies were made at Pressed Steel Ltd. and transported to the Bentley Works at Crewe for painting and trimming. They featured rear hinged suicide doors at the front and a sliding sunroof.

A road test by Motor magazine on a car in 1951 recorded a top speed of 100mph a 0-60mph time of 15.0seconds and an overall fuel consumption of 16.5mpg the cost of the test car was £ 5,335 an equivalent of £ 238,175 in 2026

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Shot 23.04.2022 at the Bicester Spring Scramble, Bicester, Oxfordshire 158-081

Taken in: UK / England / Cherwell District / Caversfield (show map)

Taken on: April 23, 2022

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