TRIUMPH TR3 & TR3A Data Sheets
TRIUMPH TR3 Data Sheet
MANUFACTURED
October 1955 to September 1957
PRODUCTION
FIGURES
Produced
for the Home Market - 1286
Produced for the Export Market - 12091
Total - 13377
£650 - 00 - 00d
Seatbelts, Overdrive, Wire Wheels, Glass-fibre hardtop, Occasional rear seat
4 Cylinder 83mm x 92mm 1991cc, wet liner engine
Producing 95 bhp at 4800 rpm
Max torque - 117lbs/ft at 3000 rpm
Twin 1 ¾" SU Carbs
SUSPENSION
DETAILS
Front:
Independent by unequal length double wishbones, coil springs and
telescopic dampers
Rear:
Live axle, half elliptic springs lever arm dampers
Wheels:
Pressed
steel disc with 5.50 x 15 tyres
Mean Maximum Speed - 102 mph
0
– 30
3.7 Seconds
0
– 50
8.8 Seconds
0
– 60
12.5 Seconds
0
– 90
33.8 Seconds
Standing
¼ mile 18.7 secs
Overall fuel consumption (mpg) - 28.0
TRIUMPH TR3a Data Sheet
MANUFACTURED September 1957 to October 1961
PRODUCTION FIGURES
Produced for the Home market - 1896
Produced for the Export market - 56340
Total - 58236
£699 - 00 - 00d
Seatbelts, Overdrive, Wire Wheel, Glass-fibre hardtop, Occasional rear seat,
2138cc
engine available (asTR4)
from 1959
4 Cylinder 83mm x 92mm 1991 cc, wet liner engine
Producing 100 bhp at 5000rpm
Max Torque - 117lbs/ft at 3000 rpm
Twin 1¾" SU Carbs
Front: Independent by unequal length double wishbones, coil springs and
telescopic
dampers
Rear:
Live
axle, half elliptic springs and lever arm dampers
Wheels: Pressed steel disc with 5.50 x 15 tyres
Mean Maximum Speed - 102 mph
0
– 30
3.7 Seconds
0
– 50
8.8 Seconds
0
– 60
12.5 Seconds
0
– 90
33.8 Seconds
Standing
¼ mile 18.7 secs
Overall fuel consumption (mpg) - 28.0