Lea-Francis
Lea-Francis
LEA-FRANCIS 2½ -LITRE SPORTS
2/4-seater sports.
The old Sports's 99in wheelbase, but with a wider body, torsion-bar ifs and hydromech (hydraulic from '52) brakes. In standard tune it had 100-105bhp, plus the occasional rear seats lacking on an XK120 or Riley Roadster. Unlike 14hp Sports, has winding windows.
Technical Specifications
Engine
2496cc (S4 OHV)
Configuration
Front engine, rear-wheel drive
Production dates
1949 to 1953
Number produced
77