CITROEN DS PREFECTURE*, 1970

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Citroen DS Prefecture, 06-07-1970, black paintwork including black painted “B” and “C” quarter panels ( specific to Prefecture / Prestige models). Stunning red interior with matching headrests and front/ rear central armrests, period radio, Pallas wheel trims and side trims and stainless steel exhaust fitted. 2.0L engine with 5 speed manual gearbox. This car features the old chromed-style steering wheel as well as the “push-button” type outer door handles. Regularly serviced. Very good condition inside/ out and unmarked chassis.

  .  In 1970

Engine: 1985cc (108 bhp SAE engine)

Wheels/tyres:180 X 380 (front) - 165 X 380 (rear)

Performance: Max. speed: 105mph

Transmission:Front wheel drive with constant velocity driveshaft joints.

Steering: Rack and pinion

Clutch: Diaphragm

Brakes: Main brakes high pressure hydraulic servo controlled, automatic compensation for rear load variation. Twin independent circuits, front disc, rear drum brakes. Auxiliary brake (parking brake)operated on separate front disc calipers

Weights: Unladen: 2954lbs

Total laden: 4012lbs

Dimensions:Length:4874cms

Width: 1803cms

Normal height: 1470cms

Fuel tank: 14 gallons

Chassis: Steel platform with large box section welded side members

Hydraulic system: Liquid Hydraulic mineral (LHM)

Suspension: independent on all 4 wheels each with hydropneumatic suspension sphere and integral shock absorber. Anti-roll bars front and rear, automatic height control front and rear for constant clearance irrespective of load.

*PREFECTURE: These vehicles were normally used by anyone working for the French administration. They were always painted black with the distinctive black painted rear quarter and mid  panels.The person  using these cars could be the Prefet, the Maire, a Minister etc…

For sale with 1 year U.K M.O.T and U.K Road tax exempted:  SOLD

 Export world wide available

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