1923 Rickenbacker Six specifications

1923 Rickenbacker Six data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater tourer
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2972 mm 117 inches
Track/tread (front)
Track/tread (rear)
Length
Width
Height
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 72 litres 15.8 [19] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Rickenbacker
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 3.6 litre
3586 cc
(218.831 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 79.4 × 120.7 mm
3.13 × 4.75 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.66
Valve gear side valve (SV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 59 PS (58 bhp) (43 kW)
maximum torque
Specific output 12.1 kW/litre
16.4 ps/litre
16.2 bhp/litre
0.27 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio
Fuel system 1 Stromberg carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 597.67 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio
Weight-to-power ratio
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front Cord 32 x 4
Tyres rear Cord 32 x 4
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID209968
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 23.5
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1923 Rickenbacker Six added 2010-03-15.
Last modified 2013-02-28.
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