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'''Toboggan Tricar''' was a | '''Toboggan Tricar''' was a motorcycle produced in 1905 by a company of that name of Terminus Chambers, Holborn Viaduct, London, EC, and assembled at works in Phipps Street, Finsbury, North London. | ||
Two models were offered, a 4hp single and a 6hp twin, with the frames constructed around [[Chater-Lea]] fittings. They had a variable gear and a reverse facility, but did not have conventional gears or clutches. Its makers did not give any further informaion on the chosen method of operation. | Two models were offered, a 4hp single and a 6hp twin, with the frames constructed around [[Chater-Lea]] fittings. They had a variable gear and a reverse facility, but did not have conventional gears or clutches. Its makers did not give any further informaion on the chosen method of operation. | ||
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== Sources of Information == | == Sources of Information == | ||
The British Motorcycle Directory - Over 1,100 Marques from 1888 - by Roy Bacon and Ken Hallworth. Pub: The Crowood Press 2004 ISBN 1 86126 674 X | The British Motorcycle Directory - Over 1,100 Marques from 1888 - by Roy Bacon and Ken Hallworth. Pub: The Crowood Press 2004 ISBN 1 86126 674 X | ||
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Revision as of 16:44, 27 January 2009
Toboggan Tricar was a motorcycle produced in 1905 by a company of that name of Terminus Chambers, Holborn Viaduct, London, EC, and assembled at works in Phipps Street, Finsbury, North London.
Two models were offered, a 4hp single and a 6hp twin, with the frames constructed around Chater-Lea fittings. They had a variable gear and a reverse facility, but did not have conventional gears or clutches. Its makers did not give any further informaion on the chosen method of operation.
Sources of Information
The British Motorcycle Directory - Over 1,100 Marques from 1888 - by Roy Bacon and Ken Hallworth. Pub: The Crowood Press 2004 ISBN 1 86126 674 X