The following season the car was sold with a 2.5 liter 20 horsepower engine under the name Rover Light Twenty, fitted with the Rover Meteor 20 horsepower engine but otherwise identical with the Two litre Sportsman's coupe. The Light Six of 1930 had pedal brakes with shoes in enclosed drums on all four wheels worked by rods, the handbrake using the rear wheels and operating them by chain. It had been announced the previous October.
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produced from 1929 to 1930 by the Rover Company of Coventry
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The following season it was sold with a 2½-litre 20 hp engine under the name Rover Light Twenty.
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The following season it was sold with a 2½-litre 20 hp engine under the name Rover Light Twenty.
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produced from 1929 to 1930 by the Rover Company of Coventry
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in enclosed drums on all four wheels
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The Rover Light Six was a narrower lightweight short wheelbase variant of their Two-litre sports saloon produced from 1929 to 1930 by the Rover Company of Coventry.
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