Jensen Interceptor 541S

En mycket fin Jensen 541S. Ej en Jensen Interceptor som blocket anser. För mer information och bilder besök www.classix.se. Introduction to the Model: The ultimate evolution of the esteemed Jensen 541, the 'S' model stands as the top of luxury GT cars from Jensen Motors Limited. With its wider track, the 541S offered a more spacious cockpit and enhanced roadholding, setting a new standard in performance and comfort. Equipped with a modified 4-liter Austin DS5 straight-six engine featuring triple SU carburetors, the 541S boasted impressive power and agility, making it among the top performers of its time. Exterior: The Jensen 541S features a refined exterior design with a clamshellbonnet and sleek lines. Finished in a striking red hue, especially considering it's a fiberglass car. Most of the exterior chrome is in good condition, adding to its allure. Rolling on the original steel wheels fitted with Vredestein classic tyres for the right look and performance. Interior: Inside, the front seats have been nicely reupholstered in high quality and correct leather, while the rear seats retain their original leather upholstery. With its spacious layout and premium materials, the interior offers comfort and refinement. Notable for being the first British car to feature seat belts as standard, ensuring a secure and enjoyable driving experience. Engine and Mechanics: Under the hood, the Jensen 541S is powered by a modified 4-liter Austin DS5 straight-six engine, enhanced with triple SU carburetors for exhilarating performance. Combined with a Salisbury limited-slip differential and Dunlop disc brakes on all four wheels, the 541S delivers effortless speed and precise handling, setting a new standard for GT cars of its era. The car delivers great performance and an amazing exhaust sound. Paired with a four-speed gearbox with overdrive, the car is fast and capable of cruising at low RPMs, ensuring an enjoyable driving experience. History and Documentation: Produced in limited numbers between 1960 and 1963, the Jensen 541S holds a special place in automotive history. With just 127 examples hand-built during its production run, it remains a rare and sought-after collector's item. With only four previous owners and meticulous maintenance, it stands as a testament to Jensen's legacy of craftsmanship and excellence.