American Cyclecar Company

American Cyclecar Company
legal form	Company
founding	1914
resolution	1914
Seat	Detroit , Michigan , USA
Branch	Automobiles

American Cyclecar Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was founded in Bridgeport , Connecticut in 1914 and later moved to Detroit , Michigan . In the same year the production of automobiles began. The brand name was American Cyclecar . Production also ended in 1914. The production number remained low.

vehicles

Only one model was on offer. It had a wheelbase of 203 cm and a track width of 112 cm . It weighed 431 kg. This made it heavier than the weight limit for cycle cars , which was 350 kg. A water-cooled four - cylinder engine propelled the vehicle via a friction gear and a chain. The open body offered space for two people next to each other. The maximum speed was given as 72 km / h.

literature

Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 39 (English).

Individual evidence

↑ Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 39 (English).

[Kimes-1] Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 39 (English).