Advance Motor Manufacturing Company

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Advance Motor Manufacturing Company
legal form
founding 1906
resolution 1912
Seat Northampton , UK
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Tricar from Advance
Advance motorcycle

Advance Motor Manufacturing Company was a British manufacturer of motorcycles and automobiles .

Company history

The Northampton company began producing motorcycles and automobiles in 1906. The brand name was Advance . There was a connection to Smart & Gainsfort Ltd. Automobile production ended in 1908 and motorcycle production ended in 1912.

vehicles

The automobiles were three-wheelers with a single rear wheel. They were tricars with the passenger seat between the front wheels. The engine developed 6  hp .

A preserved motorcycle has an engine with 360 cm³ displacement and 2.75 HP. It's in the National Motorcycle Museum in Solihull .

literature

Web links

Commons : Advance Motor Manufacturing Company  - Collection of Pictures, Videos and Audio Files

Individual evidence

  1. Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Advance (I).