Description

1965 Shelby Cobra Backdraft RT4B 427CI V8 Manual Rear-Wheel Drive

The 1965 Shelby Cobra Backdraft RT4B is a modern interpretation of the legendary Cobra, finished in striking Black Magic paint with Verde Ithica green stripes. The car features a powerful 427CI V8 engine producing 500 horsepower, paired with a Tremec TKX 5-speed manual transmission. This Cobra is equipped with the GT body, a blackout package, and LED lighting, delivering both performance and style. With only 802 miles, it stands as a pristine example of a race-ready, high-performance vehicle.

Key Features:

• Iconic 427CI V8 Engine with 500HP and 510 lb-ft Torque
• Holley 4BBL Carburetor, MSD Ignition, Edelbrock Aluminum Intake
• Tremec TKX 5-Speed Manual Transmission
• Ford 8.8 IRS Rear End with 3.55:1 Gears
• BMW Suspension with Adjustable Coilovers
• 18″ Black Knock-Off Wheels wrapped in NT555 G2 Tires
• Black Magic Paint with Verde Ithica Stripes
• GT Body and Blackout Package eliminating chrome
• LED Lighting and Single Roll Bar
• Interior: Black leather bucket seats with green inserts, Carbon Fiber dashboard, Autometer gauges, and Sabelt Steering Wheel
• Upgrades: Dropped footbox, wider driver’s seat, door pockets, and 4-point safety harness
• Exquisite Detailing: Carbon fiber dashboard, green stitching accents, and leather-trimmed center console

Performance & Drive:

• Powerful Engine: 427CI V8, 500HP and 510 lb-ft Torque
• Manual Transmission: Tremec TKX 5-Speed
• Custom Suspension: BMW suspension and adjustable coilovers for a smooth ride
• Rear-End: Ford 8.8 IRS with 3.55:1 gears, optimized for high performance

This 1965 Shelby Cobra is a true collector’s car, combining modern performance with iconic Cobra styling. With its minimal mileage and unique features, it stands as a perfect addition to any collection.