Engineering:Gordon (1903–1904)

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Gordon, Gordon Cycle & Motor Company Ltd was a British manufacturer of bicycles and motor cars in 1903 and 1904. It was established on the Seven Sisters Road, north London.

History

Gordon Cycle & Motor Company was established on the Seven Sisters Road, north London in 1903 and production ended in 1904.[1][2][3]

Motorcars

The Gordon Miniature was a voiturette with a 6 hp single cylinder engine, two speed transmission and chain drive to the rear axle. It weighed under 488 pounds and was priced at 125 guineas (£131.25).[1][2][3]

In 1904 the car was enhanced with a 3 speed gearbox.[1]

See also

  • List of car manufacturers of the United Kingdom

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 The Complete Encyclopedia of Motorcars, 1885 to the Present. Edited by G.N. Georgano. Published by George Rainbird Ltd, 1973.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Linz, Schrader: Die Internationale Automobil-Enzyklopädie.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.

Other sources

  • Harald Linz, Halwart Schrader: Die Internationale Automobil-Enzyklopädie. United Soft Media Verlag, München 2008, ISBN:978-3-8032-9876-8.
  • George Nick Georgano (Chefredakteur): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 2: G–O. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN:1-57958-293-1. (englisch)
  • David Culshaw, Peter Horrobin: The Complete Catalogue of British Cars 1895–1975. Veloce Publishing PLC, Dorchester 1997, ISBN:1-874105-93-6. (englisch)




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