Get the best deals on parts for merkur xr4ti when you shop the largest online selection at. The original merkur lineup consisted of two models, the xr4ti and the scorpio. This part is also sometimes called merkur xr4ti distributor rotors. The following versions and submodels of merkur xr4ti were available in 1987.
Twenty years ago i purchased a lincoln mercury merkur xr4ti in new. This 1985 merkur xr4ti is a surprisingly well preserved example with just over 75,000 original miles and remaining in stock condition. Msrp, dealer invoice price and costtoown data for new honda crx. Developed by coverking specifically for car cover use, stormproof is totally untreated. The merkur xr4ti was introduced for the 1985 model year. This merkur xr4ti or ford sierra for the rest of the world is in perfect condition except for a few details, one of them being the air conditioner. The final model year of the xr4ti clean carfax attractive bluegrey color scheme. If youre looking for the best prices, try searching our merkur xr4ti parts catalog to compare oem and aftermarket parts for your merkur xr4ti. Browse interior and exterior photos for 1986 merkur xr4ti. Make mine paris blue metallic with the optional gray leather interior. We pull evans xr4ti into the garage and get it running after sitting for five years. The mca forums are a public service offered by the club devoted to promoting the enjoyment and preservation of the merkur scorpio and xr4ti. The hagerty classic car valuation tool is designed to help you learn how to value your 1985 merkur xr4ti and assess the current state of the classic car market.
Our online parts catalog uses realtime inventory, so you can be assured the parts you buy are in stock at the time of ordering. The first one was a performance oriented hatchback while the latter was a luxury sedan. Merkur dealers product guide 1984 1985 facts book xr4ti 1986. Msrp, dealer invoice price and costtoown data for new merkur xr4ti 2d hatchback. I spent the last 5 years building and customizing this car with a good friend with the intent on building it into a stage car. Merkur cosworth sierra replica for sale in canada front ford sierra, car ford, classic. One of the problems encountered with the brand was the differences between the european regulations and the stricter american ones. For mini turbocharger boost 30psi high power blow off valve bov adapter kit blue fits.
Headliner droops over the rear seats, radio is original but does not work. Get the best deals on exterior parts for merkur xr4ti when you shop. Envisioned as a european ford for the north american market, the xr4ti was handassembled entirely by karmann in germany. As for the north american market, ford largely gave up on trying to sell upscale euro sports sedan fighters, making the whole merkur story all the more bizarre. The merkur xr4ti xr4ti has a inline 4, petrol engine with 2301 cm3 140. Jul 07, 2015 the xr4ti, and indeed the whole merkur saga, quickly faded from the public consciousness although a devoted enthusiast community remains. How many horsepower hp does a 1985 merkur xr4ti xr4ti have. Oem nos ford lot 10 merkur scorpio blue green light lamp interior. To meet north american regulations, instead of the 2. Jan 29, 2018 in the usa, we had the merkur xr4ti which was a slightly rebodied version of the english sierra xr4i. Search from 2985190 cars for sale, including a certified 2011 ferrari 599 sa.
New uncirculated nos 1988 merkur xr4ti dealer brochure. The merkur xr4ti ford, looking to both move upmarket and expand. Troubleshooting 1985 oem repair shop manual for merkur xr4ti electrical vacuum. A product of the ford motor company, the car was a. Occasionally burns oil puff of blue smoke on startup. The hagerty classic car valuation tool is designed to help you learn how to value your 1989 merkur xr4ti and. We suggest viewing our auction on normal large monitors and or tablet to get the most out of our large easy to view. Purchased as an autocross project for the seller and his son, it is now for sale as the. The 1985 merkur xr4ti xr4ti has 177 ps 175 bhp kw.
Stormproof is inherently extremely water resistant, fade resistant, and very breathable. Vintage 1985 merkur xr4ti car magazine advertisement 1980s retro garage man cave decoration theantiquegeekshop. Stormproof is the culmination of decades of research in microfiber technology. Advance auto parts has 4 different radiator cap for your vehicle, ready for shipping or instore pick up. Shop merkur xr4ti vehicles for sale in philadelphia, pa at cars. Mar 25, 2018 this 1985 merkur xr4ti is listed with just a few soso photos, but has received a 5.
Jan 16, 2019 the xr4ti got a nonintercooled version of the turbocharged pinto 2300 straightfour that powered the svo mustang. They had the merkur xr4ti, but that wasnt a seller, nor did it have a. Donating used cars to charity the malta independent. I like weird cars and the merkur xr4ti is definitely a strange car at least here in the states hope you enjoy this video talking about it. Jun 26, 2014 a promotional tiein with k2 skis, the xr4ti k2 was shown in monochromatic white and featured blue, red, and silver k2 logos on the door, plus a ski rack on the roof. Imagine youre an american auto executive in the 1980s, and you look with desperation customers heading to bmw showrooms. This video is us troubleshooting the no startstalling condition it had. Ant fixes this merkur xr4tis air conditioner wheeler. Nos oem ford 1985 1986 1987 merkur xr4ti fog light lamp switch. Very rare and nearly perfect 1986 merkur xr4ti with the 2.
Ford had hopes of importing its top european models under this brand, including the sierra sapphire. From the big stuff engines, transmissions, doors, hoods, etc. Prob one of the most original low mileage survivor xr4tis left in the usa. Fundamentally, the karmannbuilt merkur xr4ti was a threedoor sierra xr4i with 5mph bumpers and other changes required for u. Having taken the trans am championship in 1984 and 1985 with capribodied racers, roush hit the trifecta in 86 with an xr4ti shape over the tubeframe chassis. Framed vintage 80s car ad 1986 merkur xr4ti ford sierra xr4i advertisement retro automotive classic wall art photo poster. The cars were not real usspec merkur xr4tis, but were rhd sierra xr4i shells with merkur bumpers and engines apparently the main difference is the chassis rails are longer on the usspec shells. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used cars for sale, certified preowned car listings, and new car classifieds. Get instant price details on the market value of the 1987 merkur xr4ti 2d hatchback. Jul 07, 2019 when the merkur xr4ti was released, the target was to sell 25,000 cars per year. They are available for the following merkur xr4ti years. The car was fitted with a nonintercooled version of the same 2. The merkur xr4ti is a highperformance 3door hatchback sold in north america from 1985 to 1989.
Low realistic reserve our goal is to sell some cars and be the best on ebay. Click here to view the kelley blue book price advisor report for this vehicle. The merkur may have been almost indistinguishable from the sierra, but ford had to fit the xr4ti with more than 850 new partsincluding the enginein order to meet federal regulations. This sealed the merkur s fate, with the car fading into history by the end of 1989. Speaking of abject collapses, here we have a 1989 merkur nee ford sierra xr4ti. Jan 1, 20 learn more about cosworth twincam swapped merkur xr4ti on bring a trailer, the home. For the north american continent the merkur xr4ti represents an. Shop, watch video walkarounds and compare prices on cars listings. Electrical vacuum troubleshooting 1985 oem repair shop manual.
Audi vw lotus gt30 gt32 gt35 to4e to4b turbo charger heat. The xr4ti was based on the popular ford sierra sold throughout europe. Get instant price details on the market value of the 1989 honda crx. Your merkur xr4ti will be happy to know that the search for the right radiator cap products youve been looking for is over. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from millions of xr4ti models in philadelphia. Unlike its european sibling, the xr4ti featured a turbocharged 2. May 26, 2016 the ford sierra basis for the merkur xr4ti and scorpio continued in europe, fully living out their design cycles, before being replaced. We have quality car parts in stock for your merkur xr4ti. It was the brainchild of then ford vice president bob lutz. Maximum bob, as he became known, is one of the guys who also gave us the dodge viper and the chevy volt. Merkur depot radiator and intercooler install lots of. This is a target that the car never came close to meeting, and in 1987, only 7,352 cars rolled out of showrooms across the nation.
It runs and drives great is registered and road legal. Classifieds xr4ti the merkur club of america forums. Cosworth twincam swapped merkur xr4ti ford sierra, car ford. This 1987 merkur xr4ti is a well maintained canadian driver with 164k km102k miles on its 2. In 1987, fivespeed xr4tis had 170 hp and the automatics got lower boost and. As it sits now its a great rallyx car and would easily be a good autox, or. The goal of the club is to provide the merkur community with the opportunity to participate in organized events throughout the year, as well as online resources to help them maximize the enjoyment of. The merkur xr4ti was introduced in 1984 as a 1985 model year vehicle. Test results show it to be exponentially superior to coated materials. Used 1988 merkur xr4ti from duncan automotive network in christiansburg, va. Ford sierracool carsclassicawesomechecktopderbyclassic books crop shirt.
The merkur xr4ti is an affordable 80s treat hagerty media if youve got a merkur xr4ti on the brain, blame bob lutz. The xr4ti was a performance hatchback, and was largely a european ford sierra xr4i rebadged for the north american market. This is essentially the how to fix it book, it contains detailed pictures. Used 1988 merkur xr4ti for sale at duncan automotive network. A product of the ford motor company, the car was a version of the european ford sierra xr4i adapted to u. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. The xr4ti had a strong competition history in the u. The merkur club of america was founded by, and for, merkur owners as a haven for resources, guidance, and comaraderie with other merkur owners. Weve long been intrigued by the idea of a similar build, much like the rare south african market sierra xr8 group a homologation model featured on these pages a few months back. The merkur xr4ti was a shortlived united states and canadamarket version of the european ford sierra xr4i.
Heres what the 1994 ford mustang cosworth from an alternate. Merkur depot radiator and intercooler install lots of pics. The xr4ti project was championed by ford vice president bob lutz. The hagerty classic car valuation tool is designed to help you learn how to value your 1988 merkur xr4ti and. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Free black book market values for buying, selling, or tradeins.
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