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Land Rover Ninety / One Ten / 127 2.25 / 2.5 petrol specs and manuals

Ninety / One Ten / 127 (1983–90) · 1983–1990

Model data

Built1983–1990
Engine2.25 L 10H petrol I4 (1983–85); 2.5 L 17H petrol I4, 83 hp (1985–93)
Gearbox & 4WD5-speed LT77 with LT230 transfer box; permanent 4WD, lockable centre diff
WheelbasesNinety 92.9 in · One Ten 110 in · One Two Seven 127 in
NotesCoil springs from launch (One Ten 1983, Ninety 1984, 127 1985).
Wheelbase (mm)90: 2360 · 110: 2794 · 130: 3226
Overall length90: 3722–3883 mm · 110: 4438–4631 mm · 130: 5132 mm
Width / track1790 mm / 1486 mm
Wading depth500 mm
Gross vehicle weight90: 2400–2550 kg · 110: 2950–3050 kg · heavy-duty 110/130: 3500 kg
Towing (on-road)Unbraked 750 kg · over-run brakes 3500 kg · nose weight 150 kg

Fluids & capacities

Engine oil15W-40 or 20W-50 mineral (API SF or better)
Oil capacity≈6 L including filter
Coolant≈11 L, 50% antifreeze
Air filterPaper element air filter
Main gearboxLT77 5-speed: ATF Dexron II/III, ≈2.2 L (early LT85/LT95 boxes use EP90)
Transfer boxLT230: 80W-90 (GL-4 recommended), 2.30 L
Differentials80W-90 (Castrol EPX): front 1.70 L; rear 1.70 L (Rover axle, 90) or 2.26 L (Salisbury, 110/130)
Swivel housingsEP90, ≈0.35 L each side
SteeringPower steering: Dexron III ATF
BrakesDOT4, minimum boiling point 260 °C
Clutch hydraulicsDOT4 (separate reservoir)

Settings & torque figures

Contact breaker gap0.014–0.016 in (0.35–0.40 mm)
Spark plugs0.030 in (0.75 mm)
Valve clearances0.25 mm (0.010 in) (2.25 engines, Ninety/One Ten workshop manual)
Wheel nut torqueAlloy 130 Nm (96 lbf ft) · steel 108 Nm (80 lbf ft) · heavy-duty 170 Nm (125 lbf ft)
Tyre pressures (handbook)90: front 29 / rear 38 psi · 110: front 29 / rear 49 psi (110 Station Wagon 33/49, 65 rear fully laden) · 130: front 45 / rear 66 psi
Grease nipplesNLGI-2 lithium-based grease
Fuel tank90: 60 L · 110/130: 75 L (Td5 handbook)

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