Description
Riley RMD Cabriolet | 1950
Highlights:
– 2.4-Liter, 4-cylinder petrol engine with manual transmission
– Elegant factory-style cabriolet body
– Long-term ownership with regular maintenance
– Cylinder head revised in 2020
– Brake system overhauled in 2025
The seller offers for sale this 1950 Riley RMD Convertible, a distinguished British classic featuring a 2.4-liter 4-cylinder petrol engine paired with a manual transmission. This cabriolet combines refined styling with traditional craftsmanship and offers an authentic driving experience from the early post-war era. The vehicle has been in Germany since 2007 and has remained with the same owner for nearly 15 years, during which it has been regularly maintained and cared for. Notable work includes a revised cylinder head in 2020 and a brake overhaul in 2025, contributing to its continued usability and appeal as a classic touring car.
The Riley RMD is part of the RM series, introduced by Riley in the late 1940s as an evolution of pre-war design combined with improved engineering. Known for their advanced suspension systems and balanced driving characteristics, these cars offered a blend of comfort and performance that stood out in their time. The RMD Convertible is particularly sought after due to its limited production and elegant open-top design, making it attractive to collectors and enthusiasts. Today, it represents a classic example of British automotive heritage, appreciated for its character, craftsmanship, and timeless appearance.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
3. Good: Repairs to the bodywork and paint may be needed, possibly requiring part replacements.
Condition of the Interior
4. Very Good: Clean with minimal wear; may need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Technical Condition
4. Very Good: Mechanically solid, with possible minor maintenance required.
Overall Condition
3. Good Condition: May need some mechanical and cosmetic repairs, but can drive.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
