Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow I '75

• Iconic Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow I from the 1970s

• Powerful 6.75-litre V8 engine (6,750 cc) with automatic transmission
  
• Right-hand drive (RHD)
  
• Belgian registration papers
  
• Classic blue colour scheme with timeless British elegance
  
• Odometer reading of 85,309 miles
  
• Car-Pass available
  
  

The Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow I is one of the most important and influential models in Rolls-Royce history. Upon its introduction, the Silver Shadow represented a technological revolution for the marque, featuring self-levelling suspension, disc brakes on all four wheels, and significantly more modern road manners than its predecessors. The model combines traditional Rolls-Royce craftsmanship with a level of comfort that ranked among the very best in the world at the time.




This 1975 example is presented in a classic blue colour scheme that perfectly suits the stately character of this British luxury car. The vehicle is in a partially restorable condition, making it an interesting opportunity for enthusiasts looking for an authentic Silver Shadow with considerable potential. Its impressive 6.75-litre V8 engine, luxurious interior, and iconic styling make this Rolls-Royce a particularly attractive classic.




Our Oldtimerfarm inspection team has prepared an expertise report with the following findings.




Technical Data




• Make: Rolls-Royce


• Model: Silver Shadow I
  
• Year: 1975
  
• First registration date: 04/06/1975
  
• Engine: 6,750 cc V8 engine
  
• Transmission: Automatic transmission
  
• Colour: Blue
  
• Mileage: 85,309 miles (odometer reading)
  
• Chassis number: SRH21560
  
• Steering position: Right-hand drive (RHD)
  
  

Condition and Points of Attention




• Restoration and originality: partially restorable condition




• Bodywork: fair condition, but repairs will be required in the near future




• Paintwork: damaged but still presents reasonably well


• Remark: minor corrosion present
  
• Remark: heavy signs of use
  
  

• Underside: superficial corrosion present


• Remark: brake pressure regulator shield missing
  
• Remark: leaking height control valves and deteriorated hydraulic suspension hoses
  
• Remark: fuel pump mounting rubbers have deteriorated
  
• Remark: oil leaks from engine and gearbox
  
  

• Tyres: good condition, can still be used for several years




• Interior and carpets: original with normal signs of use


• Remark: carpets in used condition
  
  

• Chassis number check: original and clearly readable


• Chassis number location: right suspension turret
  
  

• Engine bay: honest and good condition




Engine and Mechanics




• Engine: honest and good condition


• Remark: maintenance required
  
  

• Fluids and maintenance: maintenance required




• Battery: old, should be replaced immediately




• Transmission: works properly




• Brakes: repair required


• Remark: rear brakes seize when the engine is running
  
  

• Handbrake: works properly




Electrical System




• Dashboard, heating, wipers and horn work properly




• Remark: coolant warning light remains on without apparent reason




• Lights: repair required


• Remark: left high beam does not work
  
• Remark: front fog lights do not work
  
  

Suspension and Axles




• Work properly




Documents




• Belgian registration papers


• Car-Pass available
  
• Car-Pass:
  
  

This Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow I can be viewed at Oldtimerfarm, Lobulckstraat 9, 9880 Aalter, Belgium.

Visits are possible with or without appointment – inspection on a lift available upon request.

More than 300 classic cars and motorcycles available – only 5 minutes from the E40 Aalter exit.

Watch our additional videos:

Warranty:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mv9nimvtu8M

Mileage on classic cars (km/miles):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-sd5QJg5po

Purchase procedure:
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