Triumph TR6 2.5L Straight 6 1974
General description :
1974 Triumph TR6 The Triumph TR6 represents British racing history. Experience the thrill of driving a true classic sports car. The TR6 would make a prominent display in any collection. Fully restored and rust free 1974 Triumph TR6. This is a true one-of-a-kind build starting with the color. The beautiful mirror black finish was not a color option for the TR6's. This stunning Black TR6 stands out at any rally or car meet. Once the crowd is around the TR6 open the bonnet to reveal a custom built all chrome and polished 2.5-liter straight-6. The first thing to grab attention is the British racing triple Hitachi SU carburetors. The finned and polished valve covers is a show winner. The rebuilt heads have had all the seats hardened for todays unleaded gas. Custom built Wizard Rad fan shroud and electric fan keeps the TR6 cool under any driving condition. A 4-speed manual transmission with overdrive. Gives the driver the thrill and feel of acceleration of a British sports car. Custom MONZA performance free flow exhaust system achieves an increase in both horsepower and gas mileage. This is a heavy gauge black steel with chrome-tipped ends. The sound is going to make your heart race! The TR6 has unbelievable handling with four-wheel independent suspension, front disc brakes and rear drum brakes. The handling package includes aluminum semi-trailing arm independent rear suspension, rack and pinion steering. Upgrade with adjustable shocks and a rear stabilizer bar. The chrome wire knock-off wheels are jaw dropping. The tools for the wheels and jack are included. The stunning interior features black leather bucket seats and a custom roll-bar. This is a perfect rally or road course sports car. One look at the walnut dash and matching door caps puts this TR6 into a class by its self...beautiful. All new wiring from the dash to the engine harness. The classic gauges represent a race car flair. The TR6's are very spacious made with more leg room for the North American Edition. This TR6 exemplify the level of originality, design, craftmanship, and final fit and finish. This is one of the nicest TR6's available. The original Triumph TR6 owner's handbook is in the glovebox. Become a member of the British Leyland Motor Corporation today! Sale Pending! This car is located in Edmonds, Washington.
1974 Triumph TR6 2.5L Straight 6 is listed for sale on ClassicDigest in Arlington by Cris & Sherry Lofgren for Not priced.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Triumph Model : TR6 Model Version : 2.5L Straight 6 Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1974 Location : Arlington Vehicle Registration : Undefined
Not priced
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About Triumph
Triumph, a name synonymous with classic sports cars and innovative designs, has a rich and storied history in the automotive world.The Triumph story began in the late 19th century when the company originally produced bicycles and then expanded into motorcycles. However, it was in the 1920s that Triumph ventured into the production of automobiles. Over the years, Triumph became renowned for its high-quality vehicles that combined performance with style.
One of Triumph's most iconic models was the TR3, introduced in the late 1950s. It was a classic British sports car, loved for its simple yet elegant design and thrilling driving experience. The TR3 was a symbol of affordable sports car enjoyment, and it set the stage for a series of successful TR models, including the TR4, TR5, and TR6.
In addition to sports cars, Triumph made a name for itself with Michelotti-designed sedans. The Triumph Herald, introduced in the early 1960s, was a compact family car that boasted stylish design and solid engineering. Later on, the Triumph 2000 and 2500 sedans catered to a more upscale market and earned a reputation for their comfortable rides and elegant looks.
However, despite its successes, Triumph faced numerous challenges over the years, including financial difficulties and ownership changes. In the 1980s, British Leyland, the company that owned Triumph, underwent significant restructuring, and the Triumph brand was gradually phased out.
The demise of Triumph was indeed sad and, to some extent, disgraceful. The company that had produced beloved sports cars and well-regarded sedans was slowly fading away. In 1984, the last Triumph-badged car rolled off the production line, marking the end of an era.
Although the Triumph name disappeared, its legacy lives on. Enthusiasts and collectors continue to cherish classic Triumph sports cars like the TR3, TR6, and Spitfire, as well as the unique charm of Triumph sedans. Triumph remains a symbol of British automotive heritage and the enduring appeal of classic sports cars.
In conclusion, Triumph's history is a blend of classic sports car excellence and innovative sedan design. Its sad and disgraceful demise serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by many automakers over the years, but the spirit of Triumph lives on in the hearts of automotive enthusiasts around the world.