The J40 Continuation
The first new Austin pedal car in over 50 years
Austin Pedal Cars presents the brand new J40 Continuation - an exquisite interpretation of the much-loved classic J40 pedal car, brought back to life by combining modern technology with traditional principles.
Designed over many years, to automotive tolerances, the new Austin pedal car offers traditional style with the latest in technology to create the world’s finest pedal car. Every Continuation is built to order, to an individual specification, making it genuinely exclusive.
See our latest build in collaboration with Holland and Sherry here
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Classic style – Modern Technology
The Austin J40 Continuation may have classic looks, but its stylish, hand-formed aluminium bodywork hides a technologically advanced pedal system.
A brand new, lightweight pedal and steering system, constructed with machined billet aluminium parts, super-smooth bearings and precision made components, create a wonderful pedalling experience.
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Traditional Interior
Traditional looks and styling
Sumptuous interior trim is styled to client taste using the finest materials, stitched and shaped by hand. The wooden rim Mota-Lita steering wheel is complemented perfectly by a hand brake lever trimmed to match, and a fully functioning, Smiths electronic dashboard displays GPS speed, ‘fuel’ level and time.
A graceful exterior
Beautifully balanced interior
THE J40 CONTINUATION
Perfectly formed, in a range of options
All Continuation cars are offered in a range of bespoke colours. Perfectly formed bumpers come complete with over-riders. A hand fabricated grill is finished with a ‘flying A’ Austin bonnet badge and a chrome bonnet strip, boot handle and steering wheel mounted horn push completes the look.
exclusively made to order
Exclusive Ownership
Every Austin Pedal Cars J40 Continuation is built to order, following a design consultation to confirm the custom specification.
With unlimited paint options, custom interiors with a wide choice of materials and designer fabrics, no two Continuation models will be alike.
The Austin Pedal Cars Continuation - A joy to pedal. A joy to admire. A joy to own.
Holland & Sherry
We recently collaborated with Holland & Sherry, Savile Row to produce a stunning car.
To view our collaboration with Holland & Sherry click here
Stunning Features
A classic look, with beautifully designed features
The classic-look dashboard has been suitably updated, too. A digital Smiths dash houses triple magnolia gauges featuring a fully-functional GPS speedo, fuel gauge showing remaining battery power (for headlights and horn) and an analogue clock.
A single cable-operated handbrake works with a brand-new, rear-axle mounted disc brake which replaces the drum brakes fitted to the classic model.
Austin designed; new style billet aluminium wheels are fitted with removable chromed hub caps featuring a central brass Austin badge. Austin balloon style tyre with an inflatable inner tube.
Rechargeable 12V electrics power the dashboard, a programable horn with personalised sounds and switchable headlights with LED bulbs.
J40 Continuation Specification
- Strong, smooth, rack and pinion steering system.
- Robust, adjustable pedal gear.
- Cable operated rear disc handbrake system.
- Aluminium artillary style wheels with chromed hub caps.
- Sculpted Aluminium bodywork
- Ignition key operated electrics with working headlights, horn and instrument panel.
- Functioning Smiths GPS speedo, clock and 'fuel' gauge.
- Interior trimmed in your choice of material.
- Opening bonnet with rocker cover and spark plugs.
- Opening boot with battery access and storage.
- Moto-Lita three spoke, wooden rimmed steering wheel.
Additional Features
Every detail perfected
- An opening bonnet revealing a dummy engine with removable rocker cover and spark plugs.
- An opening boot with generous storage space and access to rechargeable battery port.
- Austin designed and made Rack & Pinion steering for super smooth turns that will last a life time.
- Removable road wheels and tyres.
Tool kit including wheel nut wrench, hub cap lever, tyre levers and spark plug spanner. - Car care and cleaning kit.
Collaborations
We love to work with like minded people and businesses. If you would like to talk more about how we can collaborate with your business please get in touch.
To read more about a recent collaboration with Holland and Sherry click here
