1.6-Liter Ford Kent Crossflow Engine and Type E 4-Speed Gearbox: Dual Dellorto Performance Kent
This 1.6-Liter Ford Kent Crossflow Engine and Type E 4-Speed Gearbox package was acquired by the seller in 2023. Subsequent work included rebuilding the dual Dellorto DHLA 40 carburetors, installing a PerTronix electronic ignition conversion kit, and replacing the starter.
The engine is noted to be equipped with a performance camshaft, a Birkin valve cover, and a 4-2-1 exhaust header. It is an ideal drivetrain for Lotus Seven replicas, Birkin, Caterham, and vintage Ford projects.
Specifications
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine | Ford Kent Crossflow inline-four |
| Displacement | 1.6L |
| Carburetion | Rebuilt dual Dellorto DHLA 40 |
| Ignition | PerTronix electronic conversion |
| Camshaft | Performance |
| Exhaust | 4-2-1 header |
| Transmission | Type E four-speed |
| Mileage | 21,650 miles |
Why Choose This 1.6-Liter Ford Kent Crossflow Engine and Type E 4-Speed Gearbox
- Rebuilt dual Dellorto carburetors
- PerTronix electronic ignition
- Performance camshaft and 4-2-1 header
- Birkin valve cover
- Ideal for Seven-style and vintage Ford builds









