Ranger cycle car

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The Ranger Cyclecar Co. Ltd. were a British automobile manufacturer based in Coventry, Warwickshire . Cyclecars were built there between 1913 and 1915 .

In 1913 the Ranger 8 hp appeared . Its air-cooled two-cylinder in-line engine had a displacement of 1.0 l. The 2896 mm long car had a wheelbase of 2210 mm and a track width of 1181 mm. The vehicles were very similar to the West .

From 1914 the same car was also available with water cooling.

The First World War put an end to production.

Models

model Construction period cylinder Displacement wheelbase
8 hp 1913-1915 2 row 964 cc 2210 mm

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  • Nick Georgano : The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile, Volume 3 P – Z. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 (English).
  • David Culshaw & Peter Horrobin: The Complete Catalog of British Cars 1895–1975 . Veloce Publishing plc. Dorchester (1999). ISBN 1-874105-93-6 .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.