HA Moyer

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
HA Moyer
legal form
founding 1911
resolution 1915
Seat Syracuse , New York , USA
management Harvey Allen Moyer
Branch Automobiles

Moyer, supposedly a Model B from 1913
Look at the controls
Moyer from 1913
other opinion

HA Moyer was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Harvey Allen Moyer has been making carriages for years . In 1908 he designed a prototype of an automobile. The company was based in Syracuse , New York, United States . In the summer of 1909 he announced the series production. Apparently the production of automobiles did not start until 1911. The brand name was Moyer . Production ended in 1915. A total of around 400 vehicles were built.

vehicles

In 1911 the range consisted of two models. Both had a four-cylinder engine that was specified with 28.9 hp . The chassis had a 295 cm wheelbase . Model A was a runabout and Model B was a touring car .

In 1912 the touring car was maintained and the Runabout Model C called. The Model D also appeared . Its six-cylinder engine was specified with 38.4 hp. The wheelbase was 307 cm. It too was bodied as a touring car.

From 1913 to 1915 there were again two models available. Model E had a four-cylinder engine with 32 hp and a 307 cm wheelbase. There was a choice of touring cars and runabouts. Model G had a six-cylinder engine with 49 hp. The wheelbase measured 343 cm and enabled a seven-seater touring car.

Plans for a smaller model for 1916 were no longer implemented.

Model overview

year model cylinder Power ( hp ) Wheelbase (cm) construction
1911 Model A 4th 28.9 295 Runabout
1911 Model B 4th 28.9 295 Touring car
1912 Model B 4th 28.9 295 Touring car
1912 Model C 4th 28.9 295 Runabout
1912 Model D 6th 38.4 307 Touring car
1913-1915 Model E. 4th 32 307 Touring car, runabout
1913-1915 Model G 6th 49 343 7-seater touring car

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. 1007-1008 (English).
  • George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 2: G-O . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 1084 (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. 1007-1008 (English).
  2. ↑ George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 2: G-O . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 1084 (English).