917K child car

The Zoute Sale|6 October 2024, 11:00 CEST|Knokke-Heist, Le Zoute

917K child car

• Replica of the Count Rossi 917
• Key-start Honda petrol engine
• Capable of speeds of up to 28mph (45km/h)
• Will suit drivers from as young as five years old
• Eligible for Little Big Mans

'The best toy car ever built.' - Top Gear Magazine. Offered here is a 72% scale replica of the famous road-going 917 ordered by Count Rossi, heir to the Martini & Rossi vermouth fortune. Developed using a 3D scan of the Le Mans winner, chassis '917.023', the 917K Junior is powered by a key-start, 230cc Honda petrol engine producing 9bhp, and is capable of speeds of up to 28mph (45km/h). Featuring full-size car engineering, scaled down, it has coil-spring front suspension and hydraulic brakes. The 917K Junior will suit drivers from as young as five years old up to fully grown adults (with the child's seat removed).

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