Bugatti 59 Junior Car (Baby 3) – 2018/2019 – 75% scale – 110 cc – 7 hp – RAL 5002 Ultramarine Blue
This is a Bugatti 59 (Baby 3), a Bugatti Junior Car built in 2018/2019 at approximately 75% scale. The car is equipped with a 4-stroke 110 cc engine with 7 hp, mated to an R-0-1 (2-3-4) automatic transmission. The gear indicator and shift lever are located on the inside. Starting is done electrically via a 12-volt system.
The brakes consist of four drums. Cooling is provided by a radiator with fan. The differential is a Peerless H100.The front is sprung with leaf springs and rear with compression springs. The dimensions are approximately 275 cm in length, 100 cm in width and 90 cm in height. The weight is about 135 kg.
The chassis number is MJK 10.3 AG and the engine number is D2181669. The chassis is made of steel and stainless steel. The body is made of aluminum and plywood. Dashboard and seat are upholstered with leather in the color cognac. The paint color is RAL 5002 Ultramarine Blue with 2K clear coat.
The car runs on aluminum wire wheels (stainless steel) with Heidenau tires in size 3.5” x 16”. Fuel is Aspen 4T and the engine oil is 10W40. The stated top speed is approximately 60 km per hour. A GPS tracker is available.
The accompanying document states that this is a Bugatti Junior Car, described as “a work of art”. The maker states that he built his first Bugatti baby (baby 1), a motorized children's car, in 1990 specifically for his son Matthijs when he was 10 years old. Bugatti built half-scale models of various types at the time. Most models had an electric motor on the rear axle, a few had small combustion engines on the front.
Further, he mentions that he built baby 2 in 2015 and the last one, baby 3, in 2019. The document is signed by Frans Keukens and dated Oud Beijerland, January 2023.
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