1962 Lotus Elite
VIN 1283
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Dec 9, 2025
What’s special about this listing
1962 Lotus Elite--full rotisserie restoration--Stage II--Series II--rare LHD--1216 cc FWE Lady engine with 53,000 original miles--ZF 4 speed trans--NEW : metallic green paint w/ clear coat--tan leather interior--English wool carpet—all safety glass and plastic insert side lites--polished s/s bumpers and grill--all chrome accessories--electric fan--koni shocks--chrome spoke wire wheels--Pirelli Cinturato 155/15 tires--exhaust wrap--Lotus nose badge--complete rubber seals through out--chrome exhaust tips and wood grain steering wheel. REBUILT: tach--turn signal switch--fuel pump--dual SU carburetors--water pump--master cylinder--disc breaks--radiator core and polish. Original lap belts—Maza gas filler cap--gauges--jack--workshop manual.
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- Year
- 1962
- Make
- Lotus
- Model Family
- Elite
- Model Generation
- Type 14
- Model Variant
- -
- Model Trim
- -
- VIN
- 1283
- Mileage
- 54,000 mi
- Originality
- Original & Highly Original
- Engine
- 1.2L I4 (Coventry Climax FWE)
- Transmission
- Manual
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
- Vehicle Type
- Automobile
- Body Style
- Coupe
- Driver Side
- LHD
- Doors
- 2 Doors
- Color Group (Ext)
- Green
- Color Group (Int)
- Beige/Tan
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