Triumph Sports Owners Association of New South Wales
Triumph Models: The Stag



This car judged to be the best Stag at the 2008 TSOANSW Concours.
It is a one owner car being bought new by the current owner in 1977.


Manufactured:1970 - 1977
Number built:25,877
Body designed by:Giovanni Michelotti
Engine:Water cooled 2997 cc V8 (90 degrees) with 2 Zenith-Stromberg 1.75 CD carburetors
Power:145 bhp (net) at 5,500 rpm
Torque:170 lb. ft. (net) at 3,500 rpm
Transmission:70% of all Stags were automatic
Borg Warner automatic 3 speed
Manual 4 speed with overdrive
Steering:Power assisted rack and pinion (4 turns lock to lock)
Suspension:Front Independent Macpherson struts, lower links, coil springs, telescopic dampers, anti-roll bar
Rear Independent Semi-trailing arms, coil springs, telescopic dampers
Brakes:Vacuum assisted
Front Discs (10.6 in diameter)
Rear Drums (9 in diameter)
Chassis:Integral with steel body
Performance:Top speed 180 kph
0 to 100 kph 10.3 sec.
Stags from TSOANSW were featured at the A1GP held at Eastern Creek Raceway in 2007
Photographs courtesy of Kaye Placing, Robyn Wards & Rob Turner