Aksai agricultural machinery factory

The Aksai agricultural machinery factory (English: Aksai Farm Machinery Works) was a Russian manufacturer of machines for agriculture .

Company history

The Rostov-on-Don company began producing automobiles in 1903. The brand name was Aksai . Production ended again in the same year. Although production in larger series was planned, only 20 vehicles were built. After the First World War , the company went up in Rostselmasch .

vehicles

The only model was created under a license from Oldsmobile . It corresponded to the Oldsmobile Curved Dash . A single-cylinder engine with either 6 or 8 hp provided the drive. The company produced all parts except for tires and electrics independently. The maximum speed was given as 35 km / h. The curb weight was 550 kg - the original only 356 kg.

literature

• Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
• Maurice A. Kelly: Russian Motor Vehicles. The Czarist Period 1784 to 1917. Veloce Publishing, Dorchester 2009, ISBN 978-1-84584-213-0 . (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d e} Kelly: Russian Motor Vehicles. The Czarist Period 1784 to 1917.
2. ↑ ^{a b} Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .