Eysink

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Eysink from 1912
Eysink Tandem 1951
Eysink Alpenjager 1938

Eysink was a Dutch manufacturer of bicycles , automobiles and motorcycles .

Company history

The company Eysink Fabrieken NV from Amersfoort started producing automobiles in 1897. In 1920 car production was stopped. In addition to the production of own automobiles, built-in engines were delivered to Houlberg . Motorcycle production ended in 1956.

Automobiles

In 1897 a prototype with a two-cylinder engine from Benz was created . Series production began in 1899 with a single-cylinder model equipped with an engine that was manufactured in-house. In 1901 the two-cylinder models 10 HK and 12 HK appeared . The four-cylinder models 10/12 HK , 16/20 HK and 20/30 HK as well as the six-cylinder model 30/40 HK followed in 1904 . In 1912 the four-cylinder model 6/8 HK with gearboxes and axles from Malicet & Blin appeared .

A car of this brand still exists.

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader: The great automobile encyclopedia , BLV, Munich 1986, ISBN 3-405-12974-5
  • GN Georgano: cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours. Courtille, 1975 (French)

Web links

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