| 1300 Spider Junior Early June
1968-70 Round-tail |
- The Alfa Romeo 1300 Spider Junior was launched in
early June 1968 aimed for the Italian market. UK imports ceased Oct 69
- Headlamps uncowled and set back as on the US versions of the
Duetto.
- Front side indicators moved forward of the front wheels
- Rear side indicators (new)
- Lower front bumpers painted black
- Fixed quarter-lights
- Hubcaps were same as early 1300GT Junior
- 15in wheels and 155 tyres standard, 14in and 165 tyres optional
- Bootlid badge
- No door mirror ?
- Steering wheel (two-spoke)
- Ashtray with no cigar lighter
- Seats (with no tilt knob)
- Rev counter red-lined at 5750rpm (rather than 6300rpm)
- Door strike plate/catch is different in 1970 brochure (v 1968 1750
brochure)
- Engine - basically same as GT Junior
- Choice of
Dellorto DHLA40
Solex C40 DDH-4
Weber 40DCOE-28 carbs + different choice of air cleaner/filter
- Single-plate hydraulic clutch
- Dual-circuit servo-assisted braking system (from Jan 1969)
- Please note that 1300 w/Kamm tail 1970 on retains old door handles
+ painted dash;
- It also has 1300 badging on the boot to distinguish from 1750
model - see under Italian Cars
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