Carlette

Carlette was a British car brand that was only on the market in 1913. Manufacturer was Holstein Garage from Weybridge (Surrey) .

The only model was a cycle car . The car was powered by a V2 engine from JAP with 8 bhp (5.9 kW) power. This was connected to an auxiliary shaft by a rubber belt. Different drive ratios could be achieved by shifting the belt. The auxiliary shaft was connected to a rear wheel by another belt. The vehicle weighed only 127 kg. A tuned version was specified with 96 km / h.

literature

• Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
• Nick Georgano : The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile, Volume 1 A – F. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 (English) * Georgano, GN (Ed.): Complete Encyclopedia of Motorcars, 1885 to the Present ; Dutton Press, New York, 2nd edition (hardcover) 1973, ISBN 0-525-08351-0 (p. 174, English)
• George N. Georgano: The New Encyclopedia of Motorcars, 1885 to the Present. Dutton Verlag, New York 1982, ISBN 0-525-93254-2 (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
2. ^ ^{A b} Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. 2001.
3. ^ ^{A b} Georgano: The New Encyclopedia of Motorcars, 1885 to the Present. 1982.