Osmonds Ltd.

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Osmond Cycle Company Ltd.
Osmonds Ltd.
legal form Limited
founding 1897
resolution 1925
Seat Birmingham
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Osmonds Ltd. , previously Osmond Cycle Company Ltd. , was a British manufacturer of bicycles , motorcycles and automobiles .

Company history

Osmond Cycle Company Ltd. was founded in Birmingham in 1897 to manufacture bicycles. Automobiles were made between 1899 and 1900. The brand name was Osmond . In 1902 motorcycle production began. On July 31, 1903, the name was changed to Osmonds Ltd. Production ended in 1925.

Automobiles

The only model was a four-wheeled vehicle that Quadricycles was called, but not the definition of a Quadricycles corresponded. Two bicycle saddles were mounted side by side. It was steered with a wide handlebar. A single cylinder engine powered the rear wheels.

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Individual evidence

  1. Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .