The second in a series of SLK titles, this detailed volume presents the full history of the second generation 'Sportlich, Leicht und Kurz' - the SLK. With an introduction to the Mercedes-Benz marque and the preceding SLK model. The book then moves on to development of the R171, followed by details of all SLK R171 production models and the optional extras that were sold with them). Also included are comprehensive appendices describing year-by-year changes, engine specifications, standard colours, trim options and production numbers.

About the Author
Currently living in Japan, Brian Long is a professional motoring writer with over 60 books to his credit, including a number on Mercedes-Benz - a marque with which he has many years of ownership experience.

Reviews
a fine reference book. Autovisie magazine hundreds of rarely seen images and wonderfully detailed specifications. Anyone who loves the baby Benz roadster will want to own this 224-page hardcover book. Hemmings Sports & Exotic Car



Book Information
ISBN 9781845846534
Author Brian Long
Format Hardback
Page Count 192
Imprint Veloce
Publisher David & Charles
Weight(grams) 1383g
Dimensions(mm) 248mm * 248mm * 23mm