Leyland Mini Race Engine 1425cc
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Make: Mini (Classic)
Model: Leyland
Year: 2010
Location of this car: Tasmania, Australia
Come across this engine on a Mini Clubman in Australia and it is really great to share.
Professionally built 1425cc Cross Flow mini engine
Dyno results: 100.3bhp at the wheels
Here is the interesting part.
Contents of engine:
- Originally 1275LS Block
- Elder crossflow head, Ported and polished and brought up to current spec
- 1.5:1 rockers (Minisport brand)
- Custom made chrome-moly push rods w/yella terra adaptors
- JE Custom made pistons
- Corrillo custom made rods/Arp bolts
- Swift tune end caps
- 4 bolt main bearing cap
- 286 Megadyne Scatter cam
- Isky cam followers (competition spec)
- Dual valve springs
- Belt drive vernier timing kit
- Race prep crank, Cross drilled/Wedged/Nitrided
- KAD Race Flywheel
- KAD Pressure Plate
- AP clutch competition
- 123 electronic distributor
- KAD electronic water pump
- Custom made alloy radiator
- Earls oil cooler lines to suit mini
- Setrab oil cooler
- Earls remote oil filter kit w/thermostat and oil lines
- 65amp alternator (small)
- Multi rib drive
- Brise starter motor
- Elder intake manifold w/ tuned and paired 40mm dellortos with ram stacks and unifilter
- Elder Custom made exhaust manifold (Jet coated) w/maniflow exhaust centre exit
- Rod change unit with bracket
- One event old heavy duty steering rack
- Subframe , strengthened and powder coated
- Heavyduty negative camber arms
- Hilo front suspension w/springs instead of cones
- GAZ adjustable shocks
- brand new front set of Koni race shocks ( Adjustable ) 1675sport
- KAD adjustable and rose jointed tie rods
- KAD 6 pot calipers to fit under 10inch wheels
- Ebc redstuff pads/ Yellowstuff /Greenstuff
- Eqaul length driveshaft (competition spec)(Pot joints)
- KAD Pedal box
- 8 Performance alloy wheels with near new and a few new Dunlop Formula R tyres
- 4 Hoosier race only circuit tyres
- KAD 5 speed Dogbox w/Tranx LSD w/equal driveshaft adaptor
The car was used at tarmac rallies in Tasmania and also circuit racing in Adelaide. Quite a torquey and a sound engine!
To build from scratch with all new components the bill would be around $35,000+…
The engine was professionally built and maintained by Rhemac motors, Willaston, SA
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