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1941 Buick Roadmaster Convertible
Original Base Price
$1,457.00
No. Produced
1,869
Body
Body Maker
Fisher
No. Doors
2
Passengers
6
Model Number
41-76C
Weight
4,045lbs
Dimension
Wheelbase
126 inches
Length
215 1/8 inches
Width
Height
Front Tread
59 1/8 inches
Rear Tread
62 3/16 inches
Engine Type OHV Displacement 320.2 cu. in. Cylinders 8 Bore & Stroke 3 7/16 & 4 5/16 inches Compression Ratio-Std 7.0 to 1 Compression Ratio-Opt Not applicable Brake Horsepower 165@3800 Rated Horsepower 37.8 Torque Main Bearings 5 Valve Lifters Block Material Engine Numbers 7-4074859 to 7-4453893 Engine No. Location Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Carburetor
Type
Dual downdraft
Make
Transmission Type Drive Rear wheel drive No. Of Gears Gear Ratios 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Reverse
Clutch Type
Clutch Size
10 1/2 inches
Axle Type
Semifloating
Differential
Hypoid
Differential Ratio
3.9 to 1
Suspension
Front
Independent coil springs
Rear
Steering Gear
Worm & nut
Brakes
Service
Internal expanding on 4 wheels, hydraulic
Front Size
12 inches
Rear Size
12 inches
Emergency
Rear service brakes
Size
12 inches
Other Systems Specifications Exhaust System Ignition System Distributor and coil Battery Cooling System Water pump Radiator Fuel Type Mileage
Wheels, Rims & Tires Wheel Type Demountable disc Wheel Mfr Wheel Size 15 x 5 Tire Type 4 ply Tire Size 7 x 15 Spare Location
Capacities Fuel 18 Gallons Oil Transmission Cooling System Rear Differential Front Differential Not applicable Transfer Case Not applicable
Classic Rating
Non Classic
VIN/ID VIN/Serial no. See Additional Information VIN Description VIN Location
Additional Information
This series uses 2 carburetors. Optional Differential Ratios available. Serial Nos.: Starting 1-3880012 Flint, 2-3892008 to 2-4245877 Southgate, 3-3897008 to 3-4253683 Linden
References Serial No. Book for US Cars 1900-1975 G. Brigham Horseless Carriage Foundation 8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119 La Mesa CA 91944-4119 (619) 464-0301www.hcfi.org Automobile Topics February 3 1942 Horseless Carriage Foundation
Exterior Colors Paint Type Colors Two Tone Colors Available Ranier Blue Verde Green Royal Maroon Monterey Blue Lancaster Gray Chenanga Gray Touquet Beige Sienna Rust Ridge Green Ludington Green English Green Silver French Gray Pearl Gray Permanent Red Titian Maroon Mermaid Green Cedar Green Nightshade Blue Yakima Gray
Standard/Optional Equipment Data not yet collected Std
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