1960 VW Beetle vehicle description
The 1960 VW Bug or VW Beetle Sedan has some remarkable features. We can recognize the 1960 VW Beetle with his large rear window.
Main changes in 1960
- Recessed steering wheel for safety.
- Steering damper.
- Steering box is worm-and-peg instead of worm and roller.
- Generator increased from 160 to 180 watts (26.5 to 30 amps).
- Outside door handles now push button (was pull type).
- Padded sun visor.
- Seat back re-contoured.
- Wolfsburg crest on front hood has less colour.
- Last year for semaphores in Europe, Canada, Australia.
VW Beetle 1960 chassis numbers: 2 801 614 – 3 192 506
The chassis numbers for the 1960 VW Beetle are between 2 801 614 – 3 192 506.
Engine 1960 VW Bug
4-cyl. 1192cc/36hp 1bbl with manual transmission.
1960 VW Beetle parts
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1960 VW Beetle for sale
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How to restore a VW Beetle
Are you looking to restore a 1960 VW Bug? Here you can find some useful documents that might help you.