1960 Triumph Herald Manual

QLD • Private
16
Odometer95,462km
Body typeConvertible
FuelPetrol
TransmissionManual

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1960 Triumph Herald Convertible | Classic British Icon | Turn-Key Cruiser $19,000 – Priced to Sell (Serious Enquiries Only) If you’ve been searching for a classic convertible that actually starts, drives and turns heads everywhere it goes — this is it. This 1960 Triumph Herald Convertible is a rare early example of one of Britain’s most iconic open-top classics. Lightweight, simple, and incredibly fun — these cars are becoming harder to find in usable, drive-away condition. Why This Car Stands Out ✅ True Convertible (not a coupe conversion) ✅ Manual gearbox – engaging, classic driving experience ✅ Reliable 1.2L engine – simple & easy to maintain ✅ Clean, presentable condition throughout ✅ Drive it today – no major work required This is not a project. It’s a turn-key weekend cruiser you can enjoy immediately. Condition & Features: Tidy red exterior – classic British styling Beige interior – clean and comfortable Aftermarket SAAS steering wheel (great feel when driving) Modern alloy wheels for improved stance and usability Convertible top + tonneau setup Starts easily, runs well, and drives as it should Perfect For: Sunday coastal drives Cars & coffee events Entry into classic car ownership Someone who wants a usable classic — not a garage ornament Investment & Rarity: Classic convertibles in this price range are getting harder to find — especially ones that are complete, running and presentable. This represents: Affordable entry into the classic market Strong visual appeal Increasing interest in vintage British cars The Honest Bits: Not a concours/show car Some minor cosmetic imperfections consistent with age But that’s exactly why you can drive and enjoy it without fear. Inspection: Located Gold Coast / Brisbane area Inspections welcome – you won’t be disappointed Final Word: These don’t come up often in this condition at this level. If you’ve been waiting for a classic convertible you can actually use — this is your moment. Message or call to arrange inspection First to see will buy

Car details

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Vehicle description
Convertible 2dr Man 4sp 0.9 [IMP]
Powerplant type
Internal Combustion Engine (ICE)
Cost to insure
Exterior colour
Red
Interior colour
Beige
Body type
Convertible, 2 doors, 4 seats
Transmission
4 speed Manual
Engine
4 cylinders, Petrol Aspirated, 0.9L
Cost of financeSponsored
Registration plate
Check with seller
Build date
June 1960
Compliance date
December 1960
Roadworthy certificate
Provided at pick-up by seller
carsales Network ID
SSE-AD-20208824
Engine type
Piston
Engine Location
Front
Engine Size (cc)
948cc
Engine Size (L)
0.9L
Induction
Aspirated
Cylinders
4
Generic Engine Type
Piston
Power
35.8kW @ 5200rpm
Torque
82Nm @ 2500rpm
Gears
4
Gear Type
Manual
Gear Location
Floor
Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
Fuel Type
Petrol
Fuel Delivery
Carburettor Single
Method of Delivery
Mechanical
Length
3885mm
Width
1500mm
Country of Origin
UNITED KINGDOM
Launch Year
1960
Launch Month
1
Generation Name
1960-01
Series
(No Series)
Badge
(No Badge)
Doors
2
Seat Capacity
4
Body Style
Convertible
Australian Capital Territory
Approved
Western Australia
Approved
Northern Territory
Approved
Tasmania
Approved
Victoria
Referred
Queensland
Referred
South Australia
Referred
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Kieran is the seller
Location
Southport, QLD 4215
Member since
2012
Verified information
Phone number
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