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Model

250 GT California


Engine

Number of cylinders and arrangement


12 in 60° V.

Bore and stroke


73 x 58.8 mm.

Unitary and total capacity


246.1 / 2,953.21 cc.

Position


Front longitudinal.

Cylinder block and head


Light alloy.

Compression ratio


From 9.2 to 9.6:1.

Max. power output


220-240 bhp at 7,000 rpm.

Timing gear


2 valves per cylinder, 1 overhead camshaft.

Fuel feed


3 Weber 36 DCZ carburettors.

Ignition


Single, coil-ignition.


Transmission

Clutch


Multi-plate.

Gearbox


4 speeds + reverse.

Differential


Conventional.


Frame

Type and material


Monobloc in elliptic section steel tubes.

Front suspension


Independent, double wishbones, coil springs.

Rear suspension


Live axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs.

Brakes


Drums, hydraulic control.

Steering


Worm and wheel.

Fuel tank


100 litres.

Cooling system


1 front radiator.


Dimensions

Length, width and max. height


4,400 / 1,650 / 1,400 mm.

Wheelbase and front/rear track


2,600 / 1,354 / 1,349 mm.

Weight empty


1,075 kg.

Tyres


6.00-16.


Performance

Top speed


250 km/h.




Variants

Model


250 GT California (1960).

Brakes


Dunlop discs.

Length, width and max. height


4,200 / 1,720 / 1,370 mm.

Wheelbase and front/rear track


2,400 / 1,378 / 1,374 mm.