1954 | Bentley R-Type Continental

This Bentley R-Type was first registered on September 15, 1954, and represents an era of British elegance and craftsmanship. This example underwent a professional restoration in the past and still retains its original mechanics. A stately presence for enthusiasts of classic saloons with character.

Our Oldtimerfarm inspection team has prepared an expert report including the following.

Technical specifications

- Make: Bentley
- Model: R-Type Standard Steel Saloon
- Year: 1954
- Engine: 4,566 cc six-cylinder
- Transmission: Automatic gearbox
- Drive: Rear-wheel drive
- Colour: Metallic grey – black
- Mileage: 21,139 miles (indicated mileage)
- Chassis number: B18XF

Condition and observations

- Bodywork: Fair condition, with scratches and early corrosion around the front indicators
- Paintwork: Damaged
- Underside: Surface rust and dirt
- Tyres: Sufficient tread but aged
- Interior: Restored with light signs of use – carpets in very good condition
- Engine bay: Clean – older restoration
- Mechanics: Engine, gearbox, clutch, suspension and brakes function well
- Electronics: Main functions operational, but parking lights require repair

Strong points

- Classic Bentley with original look and automatic gearbox
- Timeless grey and black colour combination
- Technically functional – ready for refinement

On display at Oldtimerfarm, Lobulckstraat 9, 9880 Aalter.
Request the full inspection report via info@oldtimerfarm.be or call +32(0)472.40.13.38.
Visits possible with or without appointment – bridge inspection available upon interest.
More than 300 classic cars and motorcycles available – only 5 minutes from E40 exit Aalter.