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Bantam (car)

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Not to be confused with American Bantam.

The Bantam was a British cyclecar manufactured by Slack and Harrison in Kegworth, Leicestershire in 1913.

It was powered by an 8 hp V-twin engine made by Precision. There was no gearbox, and variation in transmission ratios was provided for by variable pulleys. Final drive was by chain.

References

  1. Georgano, Nick (2000). The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Norwich: The Stationery Office. p. 131. ISBN 0-11-702319-1.
  2. Kay, Stephen (2009). Cyclecars - An Annoted Index. Govilon: 325 Press. p. 24. ISBN 978-09563160-0-4.


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