Alfa Romeo RM

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Alfa Romeo RM Sport Castagna

Alfa Romeo RM wis produced atween 1923–1925, it wis based on RL model. Caur wis introduced for the first time in 1923 Paris Motor Show an tot production wis aroond 500 caurs. RM haed 2.0 L straucht-4 ingine, which produced atween 40 bhp (30 kW) tae 48 bhp (36 kW). As maist o Alfa Romeo caurs this wis an aa uised in racin purpose. Three versions wur made: Normal, Sport an Unificato. Sport haed raised compression ratio an Unificato haed langer wheelbase an slichtly bigger ingine. RM tap speed wis aroond 90 km/h (56 mph).

Models:

  • RM Normal, 1944 cc 40 bhp (1923)
  • RM Sport, 1944 cc 44 bhp (1924)
  • RM Unificato, 1996 cc 48 bhp (1925)

Alfa Romeo half track[eedit | eedit soorce]

A vera rare half track version based on RM wis biggit in 1920s. The half track uised RM straucht-4 ingine modified tae wirk wi dry sump lubrication. The track uised wis Citroën Kegresse licensed, ae ane ensaumple is kent tae survive.[1]

Notes[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. "1924 Alfa Romeo RM Four Wheel Drive Winter Sports Half Track". motorbase.com. Retrieved 22 December 2007.

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

Borgeson, Griffith (1990). The Alfa Romeo Tradition. Haynes (Foulis) Publishing Group Ltd. Somerset, UK. ISBN 0854298754.