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FULL ENGINEERING Review 1907 Stevens Duryea Big Six! Alan Travis
MODEL U-THE LIGHT SIX
SIX-CYLINDER TOURING CAR
35 HORSE POWER
SPECIFICATIONS
PASSENGER CAPACITY-Five.
ACTUAL ROAD SPEED-One passenger up, 55 miles an hour. Five passengers up, 50 miles an hour.
MOTOR-Six vertical cylinders, 3 7/8 x 4 3/4, cast separately. Water jackets integral.
WEIGHT OF FLY-WHEEL-69 pounds.
SUSPENSION-The crankshaft, clutch, and transmission are all enclosed in a cylindrical case of aluminum alloy suspended from the frame by two arms at the front end, and resting on a rocker at the rear, making it unaffected by any twisting of the frame.
IGNITION -Jump spark.
CARBURETOR-Single jet, float feed.
CONTROL-By throttle and spark levers located on a sector on the steering wheel, but not revolving with it.
COOLING-Cellular radiator. Centrifugal pump. Belt-driven fan.
OILING -Automatically operated force feed.
The steering gears, cardan joint, and differential are packed in grease.
The transmission gears run in oil. The transmission bearings are oiled by splash.
GASOLINE FEED-Gravity.
TANK CAPACITY-20 gallons of gasoline.
CLUTCH-Patented multiple disc clutch, consisting of steel discs and bronze discs with cork inserts. No oil is used.
GEARS-Three speeds forward, and reverse. Automatic position-finder for shifting.
DRIVE-Bevel gear, with direct drive on high.
GEAR RATIO IN REAR AXLE-Regular 3-1.
This car is capable of a good 60 mph!
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