Instead of usual rear construction, four wheels and two axles are employed with tandem drive. Specifications: Carrying capacity, 5 tons; wheelbase, 180 in.; tires, 40 by 8 in. pneumatic all around; engine, Hercules model T3, 5-in. bore, 6-in. stroke, 4 cylinders; horsepower rating, 40; torque, 3200 in.-lb. at 1200 r.p.m., etc.


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    Title :

    A six-wheeled truck with Tandem rear axle drive


    Additional title:

    Automotive Industries


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1920


    Size :

    5 pages


    Remarks:

    7 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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