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Triumph GT6 and Vitesse 2- litre Workshop Service Repair Manual

Triumph GT6 and Vitesse 2- litre Workshop Service Repair Manual

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Vehicle data plateRef 193453
Brand
Triumph
Vehicle
Cars
Models covered
GT6, Vitesse 2-litre
Format
PDF, searchable, print-ready
Delivery
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Language
English

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🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Triumph
Model:
Vitesse
Variant:
2-litre
Generation
Gt6 Generation:
GT6 MkI, MkII, MkIII
Vitesse Generation:
Vitesse Mk1, Mk2
Codes
Gt6 Chassis Codes:
KGT, KGTD, KGTDM, KGTDD
Vitesse Chassis Codes:
KVC, KVD, KVE, KVF
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Target Audience:
Owners and mechanics seeking detailed, accurate information for the maintenance, repair, and restoration of Triumph GT6 and Vitesse 2-litre models.
Competitive Analysis
Manual Value Proposition:
This manual provides a singular, comprehensive resource for two related yet distinct Triumph models, consolidating vital repair data in a user-friendly digital format.
Key Features
Searchability:
The digital PDF format allows for rapid searching of specific procedures or parts.
Completeness:
Offers detailed instructions for nearly all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair.
Support:
Direct email support is available for technical queries related to the manual's content.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Manual Coverage Scope:
Comprehensive workshop service and repair for Triumph GT6 and Vitesse 2-litre models.
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (Specific page count not provided, but described as 'complete' and 'detail instructions')
Manual Type
Manual Classification:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
PDF
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine System:
Detailed coverage of the Triumph 2.0L inline-6 engine (GT6) and the Triumph 2.0L inline-4 engine (Vitesse), including disassembly, assembly, tuning, and troubleshooting.
Fuel System:
Includes coverage of carburettor systems (SU HS6 for GT6, Stromberg CD for Vitesse), fuel pumps, lines, and tanks.
Injection System:
Specific details on any factory-fitted fuel injection systems (if applicable to the 2-litre variants covered).
Cooling System:
Coverage of radiator, fan, water pump, thermostat, hoses, and coolant flow.
Electrical System:
Comprehensive electrical system diagrams, component testing, wiring harness repair, lighting, ignition, charging, and starting systems.
Suspension System:
Detailed procedures for front and rear suspension, including component replacement, alignment, and lubrication.
Braking System:
Coverage of hydraulic brake systems, including disc and drum brakes, master cylinder, slave cylinders, brake lines, and bleeding procedures.
Chassis And Bodywork:
Information on chassis construction, body panel repair, jacking points, and alignment.
Procedures Included
Routine Maintenance:
Procedures for oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug servicing, lubrication points, and general tune-ups.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting guides and diagnostic techniques for common issues across all major systems.
Repair And Rebuild:
Detailed step-by-step instructions for component repair, overhaul, and replacement.
Pre Delivery Inspection:
Procedures relevant to initial setup and delivery of the vehicle.
Technical Depth
Depth Of Coverage:
Comprehensive from basic user maintenance to advanced mechanical and electrical system overhauls, suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Digital Format Details:
Searchable PDF document, allowing for quick information retrieval via keywords.
Print Quality
Digital Fidelity:
High-resolution scans of original factory manuals, ensuring clarity of text and diagrams.
Binding Type
Digital Compatibility:
Compatible with Windows and Macintosh operating systems.
Paper Type
Print Option:
Printable pages for on-demand hard copy reference.
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Gt6 Engine Type:
Triumph 2.0 Litre Inline-6 (Standard Overhead Valve)
Vitesse Engine Type:
Triumph 2.0 Litre Inline-4 (Standard Overhead Valve)
Performance
Gt6 Engine Displacement:
1998 cc (121.9 cu in)
Gt6 Horsepower (Approx.):
95-104 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm (depending on specific GT6 variant and tuning)
Gt6 Torque (Approx.):
118-127 lb-ft @ 3000-3500 rpm (depending on specific GT6 variant and tuning)
Vitesse Engine Displacement:
1998 cc (121.9 cu in)
Vitesse Horsepower (Approx.):
75-95 bhp @ 4500-5000 rpm (depending on specific Vitesse variant and tuning)
Vitesse Torque (Approx.):
100-115 lb-ft @ 2500-3000 rpm (depending on specific Vitesse variant and tuning)
Fuel System
Gt6 Fuel Delivery:
Twin SU HS6 Carburettors (standard)
Vitesse Fuel Delivery:
Twin Stromberg CD150 Carburettors (standard for 2-litre)
Ignition System:
Coil and Distributor (Lucas/Ducellier systems common)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Gt6 Transmission Type:
4-speed Manual with Overdrive (Laycock de Normanville Type 950/951 optional on some models/years)
Vitesse Transmission Type:
4-speed Manual (Overdrive optional on some models/years)
Optional
Gt6 Optional Transmission:
Automatic Transmission (less common for GT6)
Vitesse Optional Transmission:
Automatic Transmission (less common for Vitesse)
Features
Clutch Type:
Single dry plate, hydraulically operated
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Gt6 Body Style:
2-door Coupe
Vitesse Body Style:
2-door Convertible (often referred to as Roadster or Cabriolet)
Wheelbase:
Approximately 82 inches (2083 mm) for both models
Front Track:
Approximately 50-51 inches (1270-1295 mm)
Rear Track:
Approximately 48-49 inches (1219-1245 mm)
Weights
Gt6 Gross Vehicle Weight (Approx.):
2300-2500 lbs (1043-1134 kg)
Vitesse Gross Vehicle Weight (Approx.):
2100-2300 lbs (953-1043 kg)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Safety Standards:
Vehicles from this era predate modern crash safety standards and testing. Manual may detail structural integrity points but not formal ratings.
Active Features
Brake System Type:
Hydraulic, front disc brakes (Girling 1071/1076 calipers common), rear drum brakes (Girling 951 drums common).
Passive Features
Seat Belts:
Typically 2-point lap belts, 3-point belts were often aftermarket or optional.
Chassis Structure:
Body-on-chassis construction with reinforced sills and A-pillars (GT6).
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Original Infotainment:
Basic analogue radio (optional), Heater controls.
Driver Assistance
Assistance Systems:
None typical for this era. Relies on driver skill and mechanical feedback.
Connectivity
Connectivity:
No factory-fitted connectivity options.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Engine Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 3,000 miles or 6 months (refer to manual for exact factory recommendations).
Chassis Lubrication Points:
Require regular greasing (e.g., kingpins, UJ's) at intervals specified in the manual.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Specification:
API SF/CD, SAE 20W50 recommended for ambient temperatures (manual will specify exact grades).
Coolant Specification:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze mixed with distilled water (50/50 ratio typical).
Brake Fluid Specification:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic fluid (refer to manual for specific system requirements).
Transmission Fluid:
Manual: GL-4 Hypoid Gear Oil (e.g., SAE 90). Overdrive/Automatic: Specific ATF (refer to manual).
Known Issues
Common Gt6/Vitesse Issues:
Rust in sills, floor pans, and around wheel arches; wear in suspension bushings and ball joints; overdrive unit reliability; carburettor tuning sensitivity.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Triumph Legacy:
Triumph Motor Company was a British manufacturer renowned for its sports cars, including the Spitfire, TR series, and the cars covered by this manual.
Model Evolution
Gt6 Development:
The GT6 was derived from the Triumph Vitesse chassis and running gear, featuring a sleek coupé body designed by Michelotti and the straight-six engine from the 2000 saloon.
Vitesse Development:
The Vitesse was Triumph's 2-litre sports saloon, available in convertible and saloon body styles, offering a blend of performance and practicality.
Production
Gt6 Production Years:
1966-1973 (MkI, MkII, MkIII)
Vitesse Production Years:
1962-1971 (Mk1, Mk2, with 1.6L and 2.0L variants)
Manufacturing Location:
Coventry, England (Standard-Triumph factory)
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Model Recognition:
The GT6 was praised for its performance and styling, offering a more potent alternative to the Spitfire. The Vitesse was a popular and capable sports saloon/convertible.
Ratings
Contemporary Reviews:
Received positive reviews for handling and performance, though often noted for its somewhat dated interior and relatively high price point compared to some rivals.

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