Jaguar XK-140 Pictures
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Jaguar XK-140 Pictures
With Jaguar having achieved several major racing victories and finding sales success with the XK120, it was time to make a good thing better. By 1954, the world was ready for the new XK140. Reportedly, this designation was to indicate the car's ability to hit 140 miles per hour in stock form. Among the improvements over the XK120 were heavier, more effective bumpers, rack and pinion steering, larger brakes and hydraulic shock absorbers. First seen on the 120s were the C-type heads, which added another 20 horses to the output. This option was carried over to the improved
Jaguar XK 140 Photo Gallery
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White 1955 Jaguar XK 140 M Roadster Auction: Barrett-Jackson Auction Company Location: October, 2008 Las Vegas, Nevada |
Auction Results October, 2008 | $80,000 |
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1957 Jaguar XK140 MC Drophead Coupe Worldwide Group Auctions Location: Birmingham, Alabama |
Auction Results June, 2009 | $74,800 |
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Carmen Red 1957 Jaguar XK 140 MC Roadster Auction: Barrett-Jackson Auction Company Location: March, 2007 Palm Beach, FL |
Auction Results March, 2007 | $75,000 |
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- 1955 Jaguar XK140MC Roadster
- 1955 Jaguar XK140 Roadster
- 1955 Jaguar XK140 Roadster
- 1955 Jaguar XK140 Roadster - The Auto Collections
- 1955 Jaguar XK140MC Roadster - The Auto Collections
- 1957 Jaguar XK140MC Roadster
Jaguar XK140 1955-1956
The Jaguar XK 140 was the refinement of the six-year run of the XK 120. With the added exterior and engineering changes, the new Xk140 was areat hit with its customers. The car was also offered in an "XK140MC" version which included the C-type racing head and dual exhaust, increasing the horsepower to 210.
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