Austin Mini Cooper S Mark 2

History of this Vehicle:

The Cooper S first appeared in 1963 and was produced until 1971. It was developed from the original Mini by world champion racing car constructor John Cooper.

The Cooper S differed from the standard Mini with
• 970, 1071 and 1275cc engines
• Different head assembly, large valves and double valve springs
• 2 x 1 ½ SU carburettors
• Extractor type large diameter exhaust system
• Higher lift/duration camshaft with double row chain
• Nitrided crankshaft
• 4 ring pistons
• 9.75:1 compression ratio
• Recurved distributor with mechanical advance only
• Vacuum assisted disc brakes
• Oil cooler
• Closer ration gearbox and lower final drive ratios
• Heavier suspension components
• 9 gallon (34L) fuel capacity
• 4.5 inch wheels
• 1 inch additional front and rear track •
Reclining bucket seats