| Competition Page | 1969 PCS Book |
Manufacturer: Austin Class: H Model: Austin Healey Sprite Mk I & Mk II (948) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ENGINE: Manufacturer ...... BMC Type .............. OHV 4 cyl in line Bore & stroke ..... 2.48 x 3.00 Capacity .......... 948 cc Head material ..... C.I. Block material .... C.I. Valve head dia: Intake .... 1.10 or 1.16 Exhaust ... 1.00 Carburation ....... Two 1.25 SU or Two 1.125 SU ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ TRANSMISSION AND DRIVE TRAIN: Clutch Diameter: 6.25 Gearbox No. speeds forward: 4 Ratios: Std. Alt. Alt. Alt. Alt. Alt. 1 3.20 3.63 2.93 2 1.92 2.37 1.75 3 1.36 1.41 1.24 4 1.00 1.00 1.00 5 Overdrive Make & Model: None Ratio ....... Final drive ratios: 3.73, 3.91, 4.22, 4.55, 4.88, 5.38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CHASSIS Wheelbase ................... 80 Track dimension, front ...... 45.75 Track dimension, rear ....... 44.75 Wheel Diameter .............. 13 Rim Width ................... 3.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BRAKES STANDARD ALTERNATE Front: 7 Drum Rear: 7 Drum ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WEIGHT & CAPACITIES Official weight: 1450 lbs Radiator cap ...... 6 Qt Oil sump cap ...... Fuel tank cap ..... 7.5 Gal Alt: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ALTERNATE SPECIFICATIONS 8.2 disc brakes, front AEA 408 flywheel Q2491 Alfin brake drums Q2336 Large fuel tank Q2353 (ATA 7154) 8 front brakes