234,800 miles
This 1997 Land Rover Defender 90 is one of approximately 700 examples built for the South African market during a five-year production run that is powered by a rebuilt 2.8-liter BMW M52 inline-six. South African-market Defenders were offered with the BMW-sourced 2.8-liter M52 inline-six between 1997 and 2001. Output was rated at 192 horsepower and 207 lb-ft of torque when new. The vehicle retains its iconic boxy design, finished in a durable, stylish paint scheme that complements its timeless appeal. A fully galvanized chassis enhances long-term durability, while a modernized suspension system provides improved handling both on- and off-road. Inside, the Defender offers a mix of vintage charm and subtle modern updates, including comfortable seating and practical storage solutions. With a functional 4x4 system , this Defender is equally at home tackling rugged trails or cruising the streets. This Defender 90 isnt just a piece of historyits a meticulously crafted machine that pays homage to its roots while embracing modern performance and versatility. Perfect for enthusiasts who value both form and function.
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