Railton

Railton
RAILTON 10 HP

'Little Cobham' saloon, 'Little Fairmile' drophead coupé.

'A famous car in miniature' claimed the publicity blurb, but in reality it was a Standard Flying Nine with 10hp engine and scaled down Eight styling. The sidevalve engine was mated to a four speed sychro 'box, there was an open prop shaft and spiral bevel final drive, with Bendix brakes. 68mph was achievable and for you £299 you got goodies including a golf club rack.

Technical Specifications
Engine
1267cc (S4 SV)
Configuration
Front engine, rear-wheel drive
Production dates
1938 to 1939
Number produced
51
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