1998 Land Rover Defender 90 90

Frame Off Restoration in 2024 | Rebuilt Transmission | Custom Red Leather Interior

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LOT #

240414674

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
SALLDVB68WA149803
Lot Number:
240414674
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
00 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
4.0L V8
Drive Type:
Transmission:
Manual/Standard
Exterior Color:
Grey
Interior Color:
Black
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Florida
  • 1998 MY Land Rover Defender 90 Restoration
  • Current owner reports full frame-off restoration completed in 2024
  • Original engine with less than 90km (56,000 miles)
  • Current owner reports rebuilt 5-speed manual transmission
  • Current owner reports recent engine tune up
  • Current owner reports new master cylinder
  • Current owner reports all new calipers
  • Current owner reports all new rotors
  • Current owner reports all new brake pads
  • Current owner reports new bushings
  • Current owner reports new air hoses
  • Current owner reports new cooling hoses
  • Current owner reports all new filters
  • Custom LED light bar fitted by Defender Motorsport
  • New mirrors
  • Refurbished interior with new leather
  • New center console with 10 inch touch screen
  • Apple Carplay & Android Auto
  • Custom amplifier
  • New custom 2-way subwoofer
  • New 6-speaker sound system
  • Upgraded with air conditioning
  • New aluminum gear shift
  • Current owner reports rebuilt differentials
  • Current owner reports rebuilt transfer box
  • New 18" Sawcut alloy wheels
  • New Goodyear Wrangler Territory MT tires
  • All new Britpart mud flaps

Overview of 1998 Land Rover Defender 90 90 For Sale by Owner

The Land Rover Defender is a British icon that has been offered since 1983. This 1998 model has undergone a full frame-off restoration which was completed in 2024, as reported by the current owner. Retaining its original engine with less than 56,000 miles, this Land Rover Defender 90 has been upgraded with air conditioning and an array of new mechanical parts, ready to take off on its new adventures.

Exterior and Interior

This 1998 Land Rover Defender 90 may be more than 25 years old, but it still looks modern and sleek in its striking Grey splash of paint, in contrast with a black soft top enhancing the Defender’s adventurous allure. A custom LED light bar has been expertly fitted by Defender Motorsport, perfect for a nighttime off-road detour. Complementing the short and rugged body of this Defender 90 is a set of 18” Sawcut alloy wheels wrapped in brand new Goodyear Wrangler Territory MT tires, providing exceptional grip on mud, gravel, and on the road. Completing the exterior, this sturdy SUV has been treated to a pair of new mirrors and equipped with all-new Britpart mud flaps to protect the body from mud splashes and debris. Jump inside into a luxurious black and red cabin, refurbished with new leather upholstery and diamond quilt stitching lavishly spreading from the doors to the dash. The interior has been modernized with a newly installed center console that features a 10-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto functionality. The audio experience is a new 6-speaker sound system together with a custom 2-way subwoofer and amplifier, ready to please your ears in deep and rich harmonies. A new aluminum gear shifter has been installed, adding a touch of refinement to the cabin.

Engine

A robust TDI 2.5L Turbo-Diesel Inline-4 engine powers this 1998 Land Rover Defender 90 and it retains less than 56,000 miles clocked in, ready to tackle diverse terrains. The current owner reports that this 1998 Land Rover Defender 90 has undergone a series of upgrades and maintenance procedures, as mentioned below; the 5-speed manual transmission has been rebuilt, and a recent engine tune-up has been done. To ensure the best braking performance, a new master cylinder, all-new calipers, rotors, and brake pads have been installed. Furthermore, the Defender 90 has been equipped with new bushings, air hoses, and cooling hoses, along with all-new filters that will keep the I4 engine running clean and efficient.

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