Number manufactured |
6 |
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First and last chassis number |
First chassis number: SCBZP23C2VCH60222 (1997). Last chassis number: SCBZP23C1VCH60311 (1997). |
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Dimensions, kerb weight, performance |
The same dimensions as the model year 1997 Bentley Turbo R. The same performance as the model year 1998 Bentley Turbo RT. |
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Characteristics and peculiarities |
Backgrounds of this model
- The Bentley Turbo R Weybridge & Mead is a DLE (Dealer Limited Edition) of the model year 1997 Bentley Turbo R.
General characteristics
- 10 mm flared wheel arches to both front and rear.
- 18" five spoke road wheels fitted with Pirelli tyres.
- 400 bhp engine (the standard Turbo R had 385 bhp).
- Adjustable rear seats.
- Bentley overlay to waistrails.
- Chrome bezels fitted to interior gauges.
- Chrome gear selector.
- Chrome plated Centre strips to rear lamp clusters.
- Chrome plated radiator shell and vanes.
- Chrome plated scuttle grille surrounds.
- Colour coded interior cheater panels.
- Colour coded lower lip to both front and rear spoilers.
- Colour coded speaker grilles.
- Colour keyed door mirrors and cheaters.
- Commemorative engraved plaque set into the I.C.E. door.
- Double spaced door flute foams.
- Embroidered seat backs.
- Front spoiler with Bentley Eight styled mesh vents.
- Heated rear seats.
- Increased rear track.
- Overlit front seat switches.
- Polished stainless steel oval tail pipe finisher.
- Polished stainless steel bumper inserts/finishers.
- Polished stainless steel headlamps surrounds.
- Progressing tinted glass.
- Push button start, adjacent to the ignition key.
- Reduced lock steering rack.
- Roof mounted vanity mirrors.
- Seat switch surround trimmed in hide.
- Shaded tinted sundym windscreen.
- Sony XRC900 I.C.E. system with Mission speakers.
- Special black exterior badges.
- Special inscribed sill plaques.
- Special seats with increased side support and two colour trim with trim stitching.
- Sports mode lock-up.
- Sports steering wheel.
- Styled air ducts to both front wings.
- Triband aerial fitted.
- Trimmed steering column cowl.
- Turbo boost gauge is fitted to the Centre instrument panel.
- Twin coloured gear selector.
- Twin stitching to door arm rests.
- VHS Video system with cordless headphones.
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Production and chassis numbers |
The 4-door saloons from model year 1997 have a chassis number between 59001 and 60322. The chassis numbers of the Bentley Turbo R Weybridge & Mead are part of the chassis numbers of the Bentley Turbo R from model year 1997.
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Numbers LHD / RHD |
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Left-hand drive |
Right-hand drive |
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Model year |
Number |
% (p yr) |
Number |
% (p yr) |
Total |
1997 |
0 |
0% |
6 |
100% |
6 |
Total |
0 |
0% |
6 |
100% |
6 |
SCBZP23C2VCH60222
SCBZP23C7VCH60233
SCBZP23C3VCH60259
SCBZP23C1VCH60308
SCBZP23CXVCH60310
SCBZP23C1VCH60311
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1997 Bentley Turbo R Weybridge and Mead VCH60222 (First owner Elton John.)
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