Triumph 2.5PI Mark I

Triumph 2000/2500 club at the 15th BMC/BL Rally 2008, Nene Park, Peterborough.

Triumph 2000/2500 club at the 15th BMC/BL Rally 2008, Nene Park, Peterborough.

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Triumph 2000/2500 club at the 15th BMC/BL Rally 2008, Nene Park, Peterborough.
Triumph 2.5PI Mark One at the 15th BMC/BL Rally 2008, Nene Park, Peterborough.
A beautiful Triumph 2.5PI Mark 1 at the 15th BMC/BL Rally 2008, Nene Park, Peterborough.

Triumph 2.5PI Mark I - key facts

  • First introduced in 1968, the Triumph 2.5PI Mark I ended production in 1969.
  • The Triumph 2.5PI Mark I accelerated from 0 to 60mph in 9.5 seconds.
  • Maximum speed of the Triumph 2.5PI Mark I was 106 mph.
  • 9,029 of the Triumph 2.5PI Mark I were produced.
Triumph 2.5PI Mark I Specifications
Production 9,029
From 1968
Until 1969
Bodywork
Body StyleSaloon/Estate
Dimensions
Length14ft 5in4m
Width5ft 5in1.65m
Wheelbase8ft 9in2.69m
Front Track4ft 0in1.24m
Rear Track4ft 0in1.24m
Kerb Weight2632lb/1.175ton1194kg
Engine
Engine displacement2498cc152cu in
Bore2.94in74.7mm
Stroke3.74in95mm
Cylinders6
Cylinder LayoutInline
Valve operationOverhead valve
Compression ratio9.5:1
Power Output132bhp @ 5500rpm130PS @ 5500rpm
Specific Output53bhp/litre0.87bhp/cu in
Torque Output153lbft @ 2000rpm207Nm @ 2000rpm
Specific Torque83Nm/litre
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel systemSingle Injection
Injection makeLucas Injection
Performance
Power to weight112bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-50mph7.4 seconds
Acceleration 0-60mph9.5 seconds
Standing Qtr mile17.4 seconds
Top speed106mph171km/h
Fuel consumption21mpg8.93km/l
Chassis
Engine locationFront
Engine alignmentLongitudinal
Driven wheelsRear
Front SuspensionIndependent Coil Spring
Rear SuspensionIndependent Coil Spring
BrakesDisc front, Drum rear
Gearbox type4 speed Manual with Overdrive option or Automatic
Number of gears4
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