LSD

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LSD from 1923 in the Louwman Collection
Side view

LSD was a British car brand.

Company history

The company Sykes & Sugden Limited of Huddersfield began in 1920 with the production of automobiles . In 1923 the company was renamed LSD Motor & Co Limited and moved to Mirfield in West Yorkshire . The name LSD stands for L ongbottom (designer), S ykes (manufacturer) and D yson (accountant). Production ended in 1924.

vehicles

The only model was a tricycle with the single wheel in the back. An air-cooled V2 engine from JAP was mounted in the front of the chassis.

A vehicle of this brand can be seen in the Tolson Memorial Museum in Huddersfield, and another in the Louwman Collection in The Hague .

literature

  • George Nick Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours. Courtille, Paris 1975. (French)
  • David Culshaw, Peter Horrobin: The Complete Catalog of British Cars 1895-1975. Veloce Publishing PLC, Dorchester 1997, ISBN 1-874105-93-6 . (English)

Web links

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