Cars Classic 2,5L 1955
- Year: 1955
- Doors: 4 - 5 doors
- Drive: Rear (RWD)
- Power: 110 hp
- Seats: 5
- Colour: Blue
- Extras: Leather seats
- Gearbox: Manual
- Mileage (in km): 100000 km
- MOT till: 12/2024
- Body type: Saloon
- Condition: Used
- Fuel type: Petrol
- Engine size: 2,5L
- Availability: In stock
The Riley Pathfinder. An exclusive and luxury car. A unique offer on the market.
HIGHLIGHTS
☆ Rare export version of the Riley Pathfinder
☆ Fully documented history and in the hands of its current owner for 34 years
☆ Has retained its original charm and character
☆ In perfect mechanical condition with many parts restored
☆ Bodywork restored in 1996
ADVANTAGES
The Riley Pathfinder is a classic British car renowned for its charm and character. Manufactured from 1953 to 1957, it was the company's most upmarket model... you only have to look at it to understand that. With its understated, straightforward yet impressive styling, the car exudes impeccable mid-century elegance.
It is an intelligent vehicle that has become a symbol of luxury and finely crafted business travel.
This model, in particular, is a rare export version that was originally delivered to Switzerland in 1955. It has been in the hands of the current owner for 34 years. It has been well maintained and restored where necessary to ensure that it remains in excellent mechanical condition. The bodywork was restored in 1996, and the seats remain in their original condition, preserving the car's authenticity. This is a truly rare vehicle - and we have no doubt that it will impress any enthusiast.
HISTORY AND DOCUMENTS
☆ First built and registered in 1955
☆ Full documented history, and in the hands of the current owner for 34 years
☆ Passed the MFK (Swiss vehicle inspection) on 8 June 2018
☆ Complete with:
• Original manual
• Parts book
• Correspondence from 1959 regarding improvements to the car's brakes
• British Motor Industry Heritage Trust certificate
CONDITION
☆ Impressive styling with characteristic straightness, with its distinctive grille
☆ No signs of dents or scratches
☆ Original wheels, fitted with whitewall tyres
☆ Underbody is great, clean and solid
☆ Stainless steel exhaust system
☆ Beautiful Riley steering wheel
☆ Wood veneers are in excellent condition
☆ Floors are solid and in excellent condition
THE MECHANICS
☆ Powered by Riley's 2.5-litre 'Big Four' twin-cam engine
☆ 4-speed manual transmission
☆ Engine suspension upgraded to factory specification by first owner
☆ Restored suspension, brakes, ignition, rear axle, carburettor, starter and alternator
☆ Mechanically in perfect condition
☆ The car starts, drives, shifts and brakes as it should
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