1976 Triumph Spitfire 1500

Description

Ah, the 1976 Triumph Spitfire 1500, a true jewel of classic British engineering, in a striking yellow hue that transports you straight back to the glory days of British motoring. Its compact, sprightly frame is tastefully adorned with understated stripes, adding just a hint of flair without being overbearing. The chrome bumpers glisten, complementing the chrome beauty rings on the factory wheels. And the convertible top, fashioned in resilient black vinyl, ready to face the elements, or its yellow metal hardtop counterpart, offering both aesthetic harmony and practicality. The glass and panel gaps show well, and luggage rack, perfect for your weekend getaways.

On the inside, you find the black interior, a classic choice that's been tastefully enhanced with a custom wood dash - a delightful touch that brings a bit of the forest into this mechanical marvel. The vinyl bucket seats, showing just a hint of their journey through the decades, invite you to sit down and grip the Nardi wood steering wheel, a piece that adds a bit of luxury to the otherwise functional cabin. While the newer radio sits silently, unable to serenade you with tunes from yesteryears, it does nothing to diminish the vintage charm that permeates every inch of this Spitfire's interior.

Under the bonnet of this splendid 1976 Triumph Spitfire 1500, a 1.5L inline-4 engine, the largest motor offered with this model, mated with a 4-speed manual transmission and an electric overdrive. This engine, with its stock style manifold, has been given a bit of a rebellious touch with a catalytic converter delete, hinting at a touch of the rogue racer in its soul. The stock suspension system has been meticulously maintained, ensuring that every twist and turn on the road is met with the poised grace of a classic British roadster. Up front, disc brakes paired with new rubber brake lines ensure a stopping power that's as reliable as a trusty old friend. The single exhaust, accompanied by an aftermarket muffler, provides a throaty note to a storied chariot that spent 43 glorious years with its first owner.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• 1.5L I-4 Engine

• 4-Speed Manual Transmission with Electric Overdrive

• Front Disc Brakes

• New Rubber Brake Lines

• Single Exhaust with Aftermarket Muffler, Cat Delete

• Vibrant Yellow Full Repaint with Subtle Stripes Detailing

• Black Vinyl Convertible Top

• Yellow Accessory Metal Hard Top

• Chrome Bumpers and Trunk Luggage Rack

• Factory Wheels with Chrome Beauty Rings

• Black Vinyl Bucket Seats

• Custom Wood Dash

• Nardi Wood Steering Wheel

• Owned for Approximately 2 Months by Previous 43-Year Owner

This 1976 Triumph Spitfire 1500, with its vibrant yellow coat and a host of desirable features, is a classic British roadster calling your name. Call today!