W113 Pagoda
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The Mercedes-Benz W 113 is a two-seater roadster/coupé that was presented at the 1963 Geneva Motor Show and produced from 1963 to 1971. It replaced both the 300 SL (W 198) and the 190 SL (W 121 BII). Of the 48,912 W 113 SLs produced, 19,440 were sold in the USA and you can buy Mercedes Benz W113 spare parts from us.
The W 113 SL was developed under the direction of Fritz Nallinger, Technical Director of Mercedes-Benz, Rudolf Uhlenhaut, Chief Engineer, and Friedrich Geiger, Head of Styling. The lead designers were Paul Bracq and Béla Barényi, who designed the patented, slightly concave hardtop that earned it the nickname "Pagoda" and for the Mercedes Benz W113 you can buy spare parts from us.
All models were equipped with an in-line six-cylinder engine with multi-channel injection. The hood, trunk lid, door panels and tonneau cover were made of aluminum to save weight. The comparatively short and wide chassis, combined with excellent suspension, powerful brakes and radial tires, gave the W 113 outstanding handling for its time. You can buy Mercedes Benz W113 spare parts from us. The styling of the front with the characteristic upright Bosch "fishbowl" headlights and the simple chrome radiator grille, dominated by the large three-pointed star in the front panel, was a homage to the 300 SL Roadster. Mercedes Benz W113 rear axle, Mercedes Benz W113 exhaust, Mercedes Benz W113 headlights, Mercedes Benz W113 steering, Mercedes Benz W113 sun visors.
W 113 SLs were typically configured as a "Coupe/Roadster" with a soft top and an optional removable hard top. A 2+2 was introduced with the 250 SL "California Coupe", which had a folding rear seat instead of the soft top and buy Mercedes Benz W113 spare parts.