| Specifications: |
| Production
Period: |
1930
- 1932 |
| Designed
By: |
Alfieri
Maserati |
| Body
Built By: |
Maserati
- Sports versions by Castagna and Zagato |
| Number
Built: |
9 |
| Dry
Weight: |
820
kg |
| Top
Speed: |
230
kph |
| Engine
Type: |
Front,
vertical in-line 8 cylinders |
| Bore
and Stroke: |
65x94
mm |
| Displacement: |
2495.4
cc |
| Compression: |
5.5:1 |
| Engine
Output: |
185
bhp @ 5600 rpm |
| Valves
& Actuation: |
Two
OHV per cylinder arranged in 90º "V" with dual
overhead camshafts |
| Carburettion: |
Forced
with Roots supercharger. Weber ASS mounted on the compressor.
Mean effective pressure 11.91 kg/sq. cm |
| Ignition: |
Single,
with Bosch or Scintilla magneto |
| Lubrication: |
Forced
with pressure and scavenger pumps |
| Drive: |
Rear
wheel drive |
| Clutch: |
Dry
multi-disc |
| Gearbox: |
4-speed
plus reverse |
| Frame: |
Two
longitudinal members with cross-members of profiled steel |
| Suspension
- Front: |
Leaf
springs and friction dampers |
| Suspension
- Rear: |
Rigid
axle, longitudinal leaf
springs and friction dampers |
| Brakes: |
Mechanically
operated wheel drums |
| Wheelbase: |
2750mm |
| Front
& Rear Track: |
1340
mm front; 1360mm rear |
| Wheels
& Tyres: |
Spoked
wheels: 3.00x18 front; 3.25x18 rear
Tyres: Dunlop 5.00x18 front; 5.50x18 rear |
