PKW2140020 Mercedes 6/40/65 hp Sport
  • Production period
    1924
  • Combustion principle
    four-stroke Otto (carburettor engine with engageable Roots supercharger)
  • Configuration
    front, longitudinal; vertical
  • Number of cylinders / arrangement
    4 / in-line (block)
  • Bore x Stroke
    65 x 113 mm
  • Total displacement
    1499 cc
  • Rated output
    40 hp, with supercharger 65 hp
  • Number of valves / arrangement
    1 intake, 1 exhaust / V-shaped overhead
  • Valve operation
    2 overhead camshafts
  • Camshaft drive
    vertical shaft
  • Fuel system
    1 Mercedes throttle carburettor with annular float
  • Fuel tank: position / capacity
    in the rear / 68 l
  • Frame design
    U-section pressed-steel frame
  • Front-wheel suspension
    rigid axle
  • Rear-wheel suspension
    rigid axle
  • Front springs
    semi-elliptical springs
  • Rear springs
    semi-elliptical springs
  • Steering
    worm-and-nut steering, right-hand
  • Brake system (foot brake)
    mechanical, acting on front- and rear wheels
  • Parking brake (hand brake)
    mechanical, acting on rear wheels
  • Wheels
    wire-spoke wheels
  • Tires
    765 x 105
  • Driven wheels
    rear wheels
  • Drivetrain
    cardan shaft
  • Gearing
    4-speed manual transmission
  • Shifting
    shift lever right interior (gate shift)
  • Clutch
    leather biconical clutch
  • Transmission type
    change-speed gear
  • Maximum speed
    120 km/h
  • Wheelbase
    2650 mm
  • Front / rear track
    1320 / 1320 mm
  • Chassis weigth
    800 kg
  • Gross weight
    sports car: 1400 kg
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