Stevens Company

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Stevens Company
legal form Company
founding 1914
resolution 1914
Seat Chicago , Illinois , USA
Branch Automobiles

Stevens Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was based in Chicago , Illinois . In 1914 the production of automobiles began. The brand name was Steco . Production ended in the same year.

vehicles

Only one model was on offer. It was called a cyclecar . However, it did not meet the criteria for cycle cars. The vehicle had a two-cylinder engine with air cooling . 85.725 mm bore and 99.22002 mm stroke resulted in 1145 cm³ displacement . The engine developed 9 hp . It drove the rear axle via a friction gear and belt. The chassis had a wheelbase of 259 cm and a track width of 91 cm . The open body offered space for two people in a row. The original price was 450 US dollars .

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. 1394 (English).
  • George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 3: P-Z . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 1508 (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. 1394 (English).
  2. ↑ George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 3: P-Z . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 1508 (English).