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Country of origin:Great Britain
Produced in:1963
Numbers built:1
Designed by:Frank Costin
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:October 26, 2007
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Engine
Configuration Jaguar XK Straight 6
Location Front, longitudinally mounted
Construction cast-iron block, aluminium alloy head
Displacement 3,785 cc / 231 cu in
Bore / Stroke 87.0 mm (3.4 in) / 106.0 mm (4.2 in)
Compression 9.5:1
Valvetrain 2 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Fuel feed 3 Weber Carburettors
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 306 bhp / 228 kW @ 5,500 rpm
Torque 434 Nm / 320 ft lbs @ 4,500 rpm
BHP/Liter 81 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Body aluminium panels
Chassis steel tubular frame
Front suspension double wishbones, coil springs over telescopic shock absorbers
Rear suspension DeDion axle, twin trailing arms, coil springs over telescopic shock absorbers
Steering rack-and-pinion
Brakes (fr/r) Girling discs
Gearbox 4 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 1,105 kilo / 2,436 lbs

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.28 bhp / kg
Top Speed 275 km/h (171 mph)
0-60 mph 4.9 s

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  Article Image gallery (35) BHL 136 Specifications