Triumph TR6 (1975)

• Kickdown Check

  • On-site kickdown assessment completed:
  • 158 photos
  • Video including engine running
  • Paint thickness measurement
  • Current appraisal report available, Grade 2
  • Owned by current owner since 1985

  Facts & Specifications

  • Year of manufacture: 1975
  • First registration: USA
  • Engine: 2.5-liter six-cylinder engine with 125 hp
  • Transmission: Manual
  • Exterior color: Bordeaux red
  • Interior: Beige leather
  • MOT valid until 09/2026, H-license plate
  • Features:
  • Black fabric top

  Condition

  Exterior

  • The car is painted in Bordeaux Red.
  • The vehicle was completely repainted in 1996 in a Jaguar-specific Bordeaux Red. Paint thickness measurements yielded values between 280 µm and 744 µm.
  • The body is in good overall condition.
  • There is some minor paint damage,
  • and there is no known rust.
  • The vehicle has a black fabric convertible top, which appears to be in good condition.
  • The underbody is completely rust-free.
  • The tires have good tread depth, front and rear: 9 mm.

  Interior

  • Beige leather upholstery with burgundy piping.
  • Light, age-appropriate patina with fine signs of wear
  • The dashboard features wood trim in a warm brown tone and shows signs of wear appropriate for its age. (Image 80)
  • The chrome trim on the soft top frame shows signs of wear, tarnished areas, small scratches, and isolated signs of corrosion. (Images 83, 84)

  Mechanics

  • The vehicle is ready to drive immediately and is registered.
  • A replacement engine has been installed.
  • The 2.5-liter inline six-cylinder engine idles smoothly and steadily, responds cleanly to the throttle, and exhibits no noticeable mechanical noise.
  • When driving, the engine impresses with its smooth operation and clean combustion.
  • Last service: 2024

  History

  Ownership history

  • Number of owners: 2
  • The vehicle was registered in 1985 and has been used annually since then.

  Service History

  • The last service was performed in 2024
  • Investments totaling approx. €50,000

  Documents

  • Appraisal Grade 2
  • Further information to follow

  Summary

  For sale is a 1975 Triumph TR6 in Bordeaux Red with beige leather interior and a black fabric convertible top. Originally delivered in the U.S., the vehicle features a manual transmission, an H-license plate, and TÜV certification valid until 09/2026. A current appraisal report with a grade of 2 is available. The vehicle was completely repainted in 1996 in a Jaguar-spec Bordeaux Red and, according to the description, is in good body and interior condition with minor signs of use. Technically, it is equipped with a replacement engine, and the last service was performed in 2024. The vehicle was first registered in 1985, has been used annually since then, and approximately €50,000 has been invested in it. With its classic roadster look, high-quality color combination, and existing registration, this Triumph TR6 represents an interesting opportunity for enthusiasts of British classics.