Studebaker Motor Motorcycle List
These are producers whose motorcycles are available to the public including both street legal as well as racetrack only or off road only motorcycles the list of current manufacturers does not include badge engineered bikes or motorcycle customisers but the list of defunct manufactures may include some of these if they are well remembered for their historical significance.
Studebaker motor motorcycle list. It seems like just a few short years ago that i got involved with this project. Reed showing a photo of a proposed studebaker car prototype as well as information about his plans with the intention of attracting investors. The following list consists of automotive models produced by the studebaker corporation of south bend indiana from 1899 to 1963 and studebaker canada ltd. In 1961 many of these were offered with special marshal police packages.
Email to a friend. A 170 cu in 2 8 l 6 cylinder city marshal 259 cu in 4 2 l v8 patrol marshal and 289 cu in 4 7 l v8 pursuit marshal. List of motorcycles by type of engine is a list of motorcycles by the type of motorcycle engine used by the vehicle such as by the number of cylinders or configuration. Only the new chrysler hemi v 8 produced more horsepower per cubic inch than did the studebaker v 8 in 1951.
1911 emf studebaker 30 touring. Studebaker had been having a rough time and this seemed to be the way to pull them up from the ashes but they were wrong. Packard motor car company bought studebaker in 1954 and created the studebaker packard corporation. Timeline of motor vehicle brands.
Today is may 16th 2019. However the description of the orientation of v and flat motorcycle. The brand name of studebaker jeans was registered in 1987 but was cancelled in 1996. A transverse engine is an engine mounted in a vehicle so that the engine s crankshaft axis is perpendicular to the direction of travel.
There was also a heavy duty four door taxicab based on a stretched wheelbase cruiser. The studebaker v8 engine punching below its weight. Other companies like gm ford and chrysler blew them out of the water with their new vehicles and their newly formed company didn t stand a chance. Welcome to studebaker motor company inc.
In a longitudinal engine configuration the engine s crankshaft axis is parallel with the direction of travel. In 1951 plucky little studebaker introduced its new ohv v8 engine only two years behind the groundbreaking 1949 cadillac and oldsmobile v8s and several years ahead of other competitors. Except for some fairly minor teething issues and a few inherent weak spots it soon earned a reputation for durability and developed a loyal following among studebaker fans. The most recent website update is dated may 19 2019.
1911 emf studebaker 30 touring unrestored original 29 500. This is a chronological index for the start year for motor vehicle brands up to 1969. Studebaker s v 8 design produced an engine that was not only strong but unusually powerful for its displacement. I haven t given up please note.
1902 advertisement for. Out to build the best vehicle on the road. 1911 emf studebaker model 30 touring motor no. The big question people seem to ask is this thing going to happen my answer.
The studebaker v 8 remained powerful to the end too. L head inline four cylinder engine three speed manual rear transaxle solid front axle leaf spring suspension and rear wheel mechanical drum brakes. 30 hp 226 2 cu. Home overview news events concept vehicles concept motorcycles concept scooters store contact us.
Jump to navigation jump to search. By paul niedermeyer march 30 2020. 1911 emf studebaker 30 touring. There is also a company named studebaker hi fi selling studebaker branded audio equipment.
For the others it usually represents the date of appearance of the main perhaps only model that was produced. For manufacturers that went on to produce many models it represents the start date of the whole brand. Time has really gone by fast. From 1964 through the spring 1966.
From the jump both engines produced more than horsepower per cubic inch with two barrel carburetors a figure cadillac and oldsmobile couldn t muster even though their v 8s had already been in production two years.