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1969 Lotus Elan S4
United States • 21 Jul 2026
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AI Listing Summary
This 1969 Lotus Elan S4 features a Sprint-style red and ivory livery, a rebuilt twin-cam 1.6L engine with modified head, and a four-speed manual transmission. While it has received some updates like a replacement convertible top and wood-accented dashboard, it also has inoperative headlights and noted cosmetic blemishes, requiring some reconditioning.

Condition
6
The car has been repainted and received some interior updates, but the retractable headlights are inoperative and the seller notes various blemishes around the car. A tune-up is also recommended, indicating some reconditioning is required.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
458590
Odometer:
52,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Twin-Cam 1.6L Inline-Four Four-Speed Manual Transmission Repainted Red & Ivory w/Gold Accents Sprint-Style Livery Black Convertible Top Black Vinyl Upholstery 13" Panasport-Style Alloy Wheels Four-Wheel Disc Brakes Wood-Accented Dashboard Dual Zenith-Stromberg Carburetors Stainless-Steel Exhaust System
This 1969 Lotus Elan S4 was repainted in a Sprint-style red and ivory livery before being purchased as a project by the current owner in 1990.
The car was later put into storage for a period prior to being removed in May 2026 and serviced at the selling dealer’s shop.
Power is provided by a twin-cam 1.6L inline-four fitted with a modified head as well as dual Zenith-Stromberg carburetors, while shifting is through a four-speed manual transmission.
Further equipment includes 13″ Panasport-style alloy wheels, disc brakes, and a stainless-steel exhaust system along with black vinyl–trimmed bucket seats, a wood-accented dashboard, and a black convertible soft top.
This Type 45 Elan is n...
Points of note
£760
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£21,976
Median Price (Since 2020)
£74,250
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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