1962 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadster NO RESERVE
1962 Mercedes-Benz 190-Series
1962 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadster NO RESERVE
TheMercedes-Benz 190 SL(W121) is a two-door super luxuryroadsterproduced byMercedes-Benzbetween May 1955 and February 1963. Internally referred to asW121(BII or B2), it was first shown in prototype at the 1954 New York Auto Show, and was available with an optional removable hardtop.
The 190 SL presented an attractive, more affordable alternative to the exclusiveMercedes-Benz 300 SL, sharing its basic styling, engineering, detailing, and fully independent suspension. While both cars haddouble wishbonesin front andswing axlesat the rear, the 190 SL did not use the 300 SL's purpose-built W198 tubular spaceframe. Instead, it was built on a shortenedmonocoqueR121platform modified from theW121small saloon.
The 190 SL was powered by a new, slightly oversquare 105PS (77kW; 104hp) Type M121 BII 1.9L straight-fourSOHCengine. Based on the 300 SL's straight six.it had an unchanged 85mm bore and 4.3mm reduced 83.6mm stroke, was fitted with twin-choke dual Solex carburetors, and produced 120 gross hp.In detuned form, it was later used in theW120180 and W121 190 models.
This is a1962 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadsterthat has been completely restored about five years ago. It shows 21 miles on the odometer;This 1962 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadsterhas 4-cylinder-inline (four-stroke),4- Speed manualtransmission.It runs and drives well, The carburetor might need cleaning,White wall tyres, Becker radio, clock. New Soft-Top, Optional Hard Top,The interior is also in beautiful condition,All inspections welcome,A wonderful addition to your collection.
Please contact one of our friendly sales staff at 1-818-980-CARS (2277)- Condition: Used
- Make: Mercedes-Benz
- Model: 190-Series
- Type: Convertible
- Year: 1962
- Mileage: 21
- VIN: 1210421000396
- Color: Black
- Number of cylinders: 4
- Fuel: Gasoline
- Transmission: Manual
- Vehicle Title: Clear Want to buy? Contact seller!