This manual covers the Datsun Sports 1600, also known as the Fairlady Roadster, produced from 1965 to 1970. Chassis codes SP311 and SR311 are included. This compact sports car, characterized by its lightweight design, stylish European-influenced aesthetics, and agile handling, was engineered for driving pleasure. Available primarily as a convertible, with less common coupe variants, the Sports 1600 offered an engaging open-top motoring experience. Its 1595 cc SOHC inline-four engine, typically paired with dual SU carburetors, produced approximately 96 horsepower, making it a competitive offering in its segment against rivals like the MG MGB and Triumph Spitfire.

This comprehensive service repair manual provides detailed information for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of the Datsun Sports 1600. It covers all major systems, including the engine, transmission, chassis, suspension, brakes, and electrical systems. Within its extensive pages, you will find step-by-step repair procedures, diagnostic guides for common issues, technical specifications, torque values, and fluid recommendations. This manual is an essential resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians seeking to preserve the performance and longevity of their Fairlady Roadster, ensuring it remains a cherished classic.