1966 Jaguar XKE Series I 4.2 Roadster

1966 Jaguar XKE Series I 4.2 Roadster Now offered is this 1966 Jaguar XKE Series I 4.2 Roadster, finished in a timeless black exterior over a distinctive black and red interior. Few cars capture the spirit of 1960s British motoring quite like the E-Type, with its long sculpted bonnet, covered headlights, wire wheels, and unmistakable proportions. The Series I 4.2 combines the elegance that made the XKE famous with Jaguar's larger 4.2-liter inline-six, making this an especially desirable specification for collectors. Highlights: - Long-Term Ownership - Exterior Color: Black - Interior Color: Black and Red - 4.2-liter Inline-Six Engine - 4-Speed Manual Transmission - Triple SU Carburetors - Front Wheel Disc Brakes - White Convertible Soft Top w/ Boot Cover - Covered Headlights - Toggle Switches - Chrome Bumpers - Smiths/Lucas Instrumentation - 15-Inch Wire Wheels - Jack and Spare Tire Included Equipped with a 4-speed manual transmission, 4.2-liter inline-six engine with gold-painted center valleys, triple SU carburetors, front-wheel disc brakes, Smiths/Lucas instrumentation, bonnet louvers, covered headlights, a white convertible soft top with boot cover, chrome trim, chrome bumpers with overriders, Pirelli Cinturato CN54 tires, and 15-inch wire wheels with knockoff spinners. The trunk is equipped with a mechanical jack, Thor hide/copper mallet, black vinyl tool roll pouch, and a full-size spare chrome wire wheel. Convenience features include front bucket seating, an armrest center console, triple windshield wipers, toggle switches, a 3-spoke wood-rimmed steering wheel, FM/AM radio, and a fender-mounted antenna. Together, these details give this XKE the period-correct presentation that enthusiasts look for in a Series I roadster. This particular Series 1 4.2-Litre Open Two-Seater has recently emerged from long-term storage and is currently not running. Representing an appealing opportunity for someone looking to recommission an iconic British sports car. With its desirable Series I styling, 4-speed manual transmission, triple SU carburetors, and striking Black-over-Black-and-Red color combination, this Jaguar is priced accordingly and offers an exciting foundation for its next chapter. For $54,500