Lotus Elan Plus 2 S130 1558cc Twin-cam Big-valve Inline 4 Cylinder 1972
General description :
Mileage : 105000
Interior Color : Black
Exterior Color : Cirrus White
VIN : 0264N
Transmission Description : 4 Speed Manual
Doors : 2
Description : Gateway Classic Cars of Tampa is proud to list this cool little 1972 Lotus Elan +2 S130. The current owner has enjoyed this rare Lotus for about 5 years and is ready to allow someone else to add it to their collection. Walking around this car one should notice the Cirrus White gloss paint, re-chromed bumpers, chrome accent trim, 13" alloy wheels with radial tires, World Champion Car Constructors badging, hood flare, and headlight pods. The interior flows well with the paint theme and features black vinyl sport seats with seat belts, the woodgrain dash fascia has been refinished, power windows, power brakes with disc in the front, chrome trim pieces, black carpeting, lotus floormats, and Lotus badging. Powering this little machine is claimed to be the factory 1558cc Twin-cam Big-valve head Inline 4-cylinder engine that is mated to a 4-speed manual transmission with about 105k miles on the odometer. The drivetrain has been rebuilt and the engine had a service about 6 plus years ago that included a clutch, main seal, fluid service, various other seals, etc. Also, according to the owner, more recently, the drive shaft couplings, universal joints, half shafts, brake lines, battery, tires, and even electrical have all been refreshed or upgraded. If you are in the market for a British sports car, this S130 should be considered.
This 1972 Lotus Elan +2 S130 is listed by our Tampa Showroom and can be viewed in greater detail including 100+ HD pictures and an HD video at http://www.GatewayClassicCars.com. For additional information, please call our knowledgeable staff at (813)645-6200 or email us at Tampa@GatewayClassicCars.com. Our Tampa Showroom is located at 361 30th Street NE Ruskin, FL 33570. Hours: Monday through Saturday, 9 AM to 5 PM EST, please reach out to set an appointment.
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1972 Lotus Elan Plus 2 S130 1558cc Twin-cam Big-valve Inline 4 Cylinder is listed sold on ClassicDigest in Ruskin by Gateway Classic Cars for $42000.
Car Facts
Car type : CarMake : LotusModel : ElanModel Version : Plus 2 S130 1558cc Twin-cam Big-valve Inline 4 CylinderEngine size : 0.0Model Year : 1972Location : Tampa
The Lotus Elan is a British sports car that was produced by Lotus Cars from 1962 to 1973. It was designed by Lotus founder Colin Chapman and is considered a classic example of British sports car design.
The Elan was powered by a 1.6-liter inline-four engine that produced up to 118 horsepower. It also featured advanced suspension and braking systems, with four-wheel independent suspension and disc brakes on all four wheels.
The Lotus Elan was known for its exceptional handling and performance, with a top speed of up to 120 mph and acceleration from 0 to 60 mph in as little as 7 seconds. Its lightweight fiberglass body and advanced suspension system made it a popular choice among sports car enthusiasts of the time.