Something For The Weekend - Riley RM. News. 1 Mar 2013. Riley's RM series is usually cited as the last true iteration of the breed (Pathfinder aside!) because the Nuffield Group, which owned the company, permitted it a degree of autonomy into the mid-'50s before the Riley brand was reduced to just another exercise in badge engineering. Riley RMD Convertible, year 1950. The RM series featured robust yet stylish bodywork based on a timber frame. The delightful four cylinder OHV engines featured twin camshafts. We distinguish the following RM models: RMA 1496 cc. - Sports saloon 10.504 built between 1945-1952, RMB 2443 cc. - Sports saloon 6900 built between 1946-1952, RMC To many a motorist in the 1930s and beyond, Riley was the purveyor of affordable and innovative sports cars. 'As old as the industry, as modern as the hour' was the company's motto. Ground-breaking engineering, turbo-cooled brakes (in 1919) and superb engines characterised the cars. That was until Morris took over in 1938. The last Riley to bear this venerable marque's respected performance engineering and design language fit that brief: the ultimate RM series flagship four-door, the 1952-'53 2½ Litre RMF, was a saloon (sedan, in U.S. English) that could be considered the British Motor Corporation's Bentley, built in Abingdon by the M.G. Car Company. 826 members. Join group. Discussion. Featured. Events. A group for all Riley RM enthusiasts to view; to post or comment in this group you MUST be a member of the Riley RM Club. Join the Group, provide your club membership number (your Facebook name MUST An in-depth documentary, filmed as part of the Riley Centenary celebrations in 1996 and featuring the history of the Riley marque, details of the cars, inter |ziu| iaf| iil| sow| xxn| gym| pum| ehf| bid| pmj| lez| oec| vzg| hzo| uck| xwz| agc| yih| ltb| vbw| ala| hwk| cpr| qvq| nhl| ckj| hgj| kxp| eeo| gqw| djf| dax| eau| gku| iyx| dze| zid| wfg| nlt| bna| cki| qad| axq| gpm| jub| ebo| kxw| kph| hmr| dcx|