Radical design developed by Schwabische Huettenwerke; car has front-end drive and consequently can be built extremely low; body and chassis are one light-metal unit; wheels are directly attached to reinforced parts of body and are carried on encased coil springs; drive to front wheels is through center of spring housing; this arrangement obviates universal joints to large extent. (See also - nos. 29, Oct. 20, pp. 703-705)
The H. S. W. automobile with front-end drive
Der 4/20 PS SHW-Wagen mit Vorderradantrieb
1926
5 pages
18 Figs.
Article (Journal)
German
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