Vehicle construction Ing.Hans Meister

Vehicle construction Ing.Hans Meister
legal form
founding	1962
resolution	1979
Seat	Graz -Thal, Austria
management	Hans Jörg Meister
Branch	Automobile manufacturer

Lettering on the rear of a Meister K6

Master K 5 cabin

Vehicle construction Ing.Hans Meister was a manufacturer of automobiles from Austria .

Company history

Hans Jörg Meister founded the company in 1962. The location was at Elisabethinergasse 8 in Graz. He started with the production of disabled vehicles. In 1969, larger, automobile-like vehicles were added. The brand name was Meister . Production and the company headquarters were relocated to Thal near Graz. Production ended in 1979. A total of around 1500 vehicles were built.

vehicles

The company manufactured light vehicles. A single-cylinder engine from Puch-Werke with a displacement of 49 cm³ and an output of 3.5 hp drove the usually three-wheeled vehicles . The G 5 N moped cabin consisted of a tubular frame and a plastic body . The drive took place on one of the two rear wheels. The maximum speed was given as 40 km / h. The K 5 was available both open and with a closed cabin. Transport vehicles were also built (type designation T5)

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literature

• George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile, Volume 2 G – O. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 . (English)
• Alexander Diego Fritz: The Knatterkugel The moped car with Puch engine from Graz Verlag Hollinek Brothers, Purkersdorf 2013, ISBN 978-3-85119-344-2

Web links

Commons : Master  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Page about Meister Kabinenroller (accessed October 5, 2013)
• Karin Riess: The story collector. (PDF; 3.1 MB) from January 4, 2013 (accessed October 5, 2013)
• Advertisement of the company (accessed October 5, 2013)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Advertisement of the company (accessed October 5, 2013)
2. ↑ ^{a b c d e f} Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.