EJ Edmond Cycle Manufacturing Company

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EJ Edmond Cycle Manufacturing Company
legal form Company
founding 1899
resolution 1901
Seat Beacon , New York , USA
Branch Motor vehicles

EJ Edmond Cycle Manufacturing Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was based in Matteawan , now part of Beacon , New York State . It manufactured automobiles and motorcycles between 1899 and 1901 . The brand name was Edmond .

vehicles

The automobile was a tricar . It was a tricycle with a rear single wheel, derived from a motorcycle. The driver sat on the back of a motorcycle saddle. There was a seat for one passenger between the front wheels. The vehicles were powered by a single-cylinder engine with 1.5 hp . The maximum speed was given as 40 km / h. The fuel tank should be sufficient for a distance of 80 km. The curb weight was given as 61 kg. The original price was 350 US dollars . The target group of buyers were doctors.

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. 518 (English).

Individual evidence

  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. 518 (English).
  2. Marián Šuman-Hreblay: Automobile Manufacturers Worldwide Registry . McFarland & Company, London 2000, ISBN 978-0-7864-0972-3 , pp. 100 (English).