1960 | Mercedes-Benz 190 SL

The Mercedes-Benz 190 SL from 1960 is one of the most iconic roadsters of the 1950s and 1960s. This example, finished in dark blue, underwent a professional restoration in the past and today presents itself in an honest condition with room for further optimisation. A stylish classic with timeless lines and increasing collector value.

Our Oldtimerfarm inspection team has compiled a report with the following points.

Technical specifications

- Make: Mercedes-Benz
- Model: 190 SL
- Year: 1960
- Engine: 1,897 cc four-cylinder
- Transmission: Manual 4-speed gearbox
- Drive: Rear-wheel drive
- Colour: Dark blue
- Mileage: 37,134 km (indicated mileage)
- Chassis number: 12104010016442

Condition and remarks

- Bodywork: Repainted with signs of use, presents well.
- Paintwork: Repainted, normal signs of use.
- Underside: Original and honest, welding work carried out, easy to improve.
- Tyres: In good condition (2024), usable for several more years.
- Interior: Carpets worn, interior dirty and partly to restore. Soft top with tear.
- Engine bay: Good overall condition. Sump welded, non-original electric fuel pump. Choke light remains on, engine idles high.
- Fluids: Maintenance required.
- Battery: To be replaced soon, still starts correctly.
- Brakes: Adjustment required, 25% difference at left rear.
- Handbrake: Working well.
- Electrical system: Wipers, horn, dashboard and heater working.
- Lights: Working, but indicators flash too fast.
- Suspension: Play at front left and rear right, adjustment required.

Highlights

- Timeless and elegant Mercedes roadster
- Honest presentation with potential for further optimisation
- Interesting classic with strong collector value

Available for viewing at Oldtimerfarm, Lobulckstraat 9, 9880 Aalter, Belgium.
Request the full inspection report via info@oldtimerfarm.be or call +32(0)472.40.13.38.
Visits possible with or without appointment – lift inspection available.
Over 300 classic cars and motorcycles available – only 5 minutes from E40 Aalter exit.