The Riley Nine was one of the most successful light sporting cars produced by the British motor industry in the inter war period. [ citation needed ] It was made by the Riley company of Coventry , England with a wide range of body styles between 1926 and 1938.

Riley [note 1] was a British motorcar and bicycle manufacturer from 1890. Riley became part of the Nuffield Organization in 1938 and was merged into the British Leyland Motor Corporation in 1968.

The Riley 12/6 was a car made by the British Riley company from late 1932 (for the 1933 model year [2]) to 1935. It had a 1458 cc straight-six engine with twin cams and either single, twin or triple SU carburettors. The transmission was either a …

The Ascot, along with many of its siblings, is a rare motor car today, with just a handful of survivors left. This fine example has had few owners, the first being a Mr I Rowe of Barnes, London. We understand that the Riley spent a significant period in a Sussex Motor Museum and in the last five years, it was the subject of a comprehensive ...

Its coachwork, one of a multitude of styles available on the Nine chassis, is the ‘Ascot’ two-seater-plus-dickey drophead coupé. ‘TY 9253 is a car with a fascinating history, famous in the North East of Scotland and well known to members of the Riley Register worldwide.

Monaco saloon, Biarritz saloon, 4-seater tourer, Army tourer, 2-seater coupé, drophead coupé, Ascot coupé with dickey, Gamecock sports.

This 1933 Riley 1.5-Liter 12/4 wears Lincock 2-seat coupe coachwork. It has a semi-elliptic suspension setup, a 4-speed gearbox, and Riley's continuous cable braking system with cam-operated shoes and 13' drums.

Riley 9 Ascot (WM7244) Photo kindly supplied by Peter Wheeler. The Ascot was launched in late 1931, as a 2-seater drophead coupe with dickey seat. It was initially a popular model on the nine chassis, but when it was adapted to fit the 6-cylinder chassis, the result was less successful.

1932 Riley 9 Grey Manual, 4 speed Right Hand Drive in Melton Mowbray, United Kingdom - For Sale | Car & Classic, £19,950 Rare 1932 Riley 9 Ascot 2 door drophead Coupe with 2 seater dickie (mother-in-law seat).

This rare and very pretty 2/4 seat Riley 9 hp Ascot Drop Head Coupe has a twin SU carburetted engine and a manual gearbox.