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Lesshaft & Co.
legal form
founding 1925
resolution 1926
Seat Berlin , Germany
Branch Motor vehicles

Lesshaft & Co. was a German motor vehicle manufacturer .

description

The company was based in Berlin . It manufactured tricycles between 1925 and 1926. The brand name was Lesshaft .

The vehicles were derived from the motorcycle . So there was a single front wheel and a motorcycle handlebar. This was followed by a patented frame construction. The front bench seat offered space for one person. Subsequently, there was a passenger car , a seat for two passengers, and as a commercial vehicle either a platform or a box for transporting luggage. The vehicles were 285 cm long and 110 cm wide. The basic dimensions of the bed and box were 70 × 100 cm. The payload was 250 kg.

A single - cylinder two-stroke engine from Rinne was located on the outside left on the footboard and powered the left rear wheel via belts. Initially, an engine with a capacity of 131 cm³ and a power output of 2.8 hp is mentioned , which was later replaced by a motor with 3.5 hp.

literature

  • Werner Oswald: German Cars 1920–1945. 10th edition. Motorbuch Verlag, Stuttgart 1996, ISBN 3-87943-519-7 , p. 449.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Michael Wolff Metternich : 100 years on 3 wheels. German three-lane vehicles through the ages. Neue Kunst Verlag, Munich, ISBN 3-929956-00-4 , pp. 212-214.