Lambretta

FD Series 3 125

1957 FD Series 3 125 car old photo

Though the last series FD was made in the late ‘fifties’, in Britain it continued to be registered into the ‘sixties, as sales were very slow (probably because Britain did not share the same weather as Italy).

 

Specifications


Date of production January 1957 ~ June 1959
total production 6.570
Capacity 148 cc
Bore x stroke 57×58 mm
Carburettor Dellorto MA 19 B4
Gear 3 speeds Hand Controlled (Teleflex)
Power 6 cv a 4.600 rev/min
Speed max 55 – 60 Km/h
Tyre Size 4×8, front 21 lb, rear 53 lb
Brakes Three drum brakes, hand-brake and hydraulics on rear wheels.
Tank capacity 7.5 L, 0.7 L reserve
Consumption 35 (Km/L)
Weight 170 kg
Overall length 2500 mm
Overall height 1360 mm
Overall width 1300 mm
Colors Grey
Price ₤ 243 (chassis only)