Triumph Herald 13/60
Triumph Herald 13/60 — 2-door saloon; 2-door coupé; 2-door convertible; 3-door estate car; 3-door van (courier), 948 cc OHV I4; 1147 cc OHV I4 (Herald 1200 & 12/50); 1296 cc OHV I4 (13/60). Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.
About the Triumph Herald 13/60
Triumph Herald 13/60 is a 2-door saloon; 2-door coupé; 2-door convertible; 3-door estate car; 3-door van (Courier) in the small family car class. The available vehicle data lists 948 cc OHV I4; 1147 cc OHV I4 (Herald 1200 & 12/50); 1296 cc OHV I4 (13/60) as an engine configuration, paired with 4-speed manual (synchromesh on 2nd 3rd and top gears, no overdrive) and a FR layout layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.
This Triumph Herald 13/60 guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 948 cc OHV I4; 1147 cc OHV I4 (Herald 1200 & 12/50); 1296 cc OHV I4 (13/60) and 4-speed manual (synchromesh on 2nd 3rd and top gears, no overdrive) transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.
Triumph Herald 13/60 specifications at a glance
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| Make | Triumph |
|---|---|
| Model | Herald 13/60 |
| Model years | Not specified |
| Body style | 2-door saloon; 2-door coupé; 2-door convertible; 3-door estate car; 3-door van (Courier) |
| Vehicle class | Small family car |
| Manufacturer | Standard-Triumph (1959–1968)British Leyland (1968–1971) |
| Production | 1959–1971 |
| Market / country | FI, NL, NZ |
Engine, transmission and performance
Engine information for the Triumph Herald 13/60 includes 948 cc OHV I4; 1147 cc OHV I4 (Herald 1200 & 12/50); 1296 cc OHV I4 (13/60).. Transmission information includes 4-speed manual (synchromesh on 2nd 3rd and top gears, no overdrive).. The listed drivetrain/layout is FR layout.
| Engine | 948 cc OHV I4; 1147 cc OHV I4 (Herald 1200 & 12/50); 1296 cc OHV I4 (13/60) |
|---|---|
| Transmission | 4-speed manual (synchromesh on 2nd 3rd and top gears, no overdrive) |
| Drivetrain / layout | FR layout |
Dimensions, weight and practicality
Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.
| Wheelbase | 91 in (2,311 mm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 153 in (3,886 mm) |
| Width | 60 in (1,524 mm) |
| Height | 52 in (1,321 mm) |
| Kerb / curb weight | 725 kg (1,598 lb) (1200 convertible) to 865 kg (1,907 lb) (13/60 estate) |
Triumph Herald 13/60 other specifications
| Sp | uk |
|---|---|
| Image | Triumph Herald 1200 first registered April 1964 1147cc.jpg |
| Caption | 1964 Triumph Herald 1200 Saloon |
| Name | Triumph Herald |
| Aka | Triumph 12/50; Triumph 1200; Triumph Courier; Standard Herald (India) |
Triumph Herald 13/60 generations and model years
Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.
| Generation / scope | Years | Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triumph Herald | 1959–1971 | 948 cc OHV I4; 1147 cc OHV I4 (Herald 1200 & 12/50); 1296 cc OHV I4 (13/60) | 4-speed manual (synchromesh on 2nd 3rd and top gears, no overdrive) | FR layout |
Triumph Herald 13/60 features and equipment
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Standard or documented features
Recommended tire pressure for Triumph Herald 13/60
Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.
| Load condition | Front | Rear | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 34 PSI | 32 PSI | Estimate |
| Fully loaded | 36 PSI | 35 PSI | Estimate |
Frequently asked questions about Triumph Herald 13/60
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