Forgotten Makes: The Farman
The Farman was built by the brothers Farman and is thus another car which was the product of racing drivers, because Henri and Maurice Farman took part in those now…
Brief Specification.
Engine : Six cylinder, 75 rnm. and 110 mm. bore and stroke. Capacity 2,916 c.c. Tax £21. Push-rod operated overhead valves. One down-draught Zenith carburetter. Coil ignition.
Gearbox : Four speed and reverse. Ratios 4.9, 7.1, 10.9 and 19.6 to 1. Right hand change.
Rear Axle : Spiral bevel.
Suspension. : Half elliptic.
Brakes : Hydraulic.
Dimensions : Wheelbase 10ft. Track 4ft. 7iin.
Weight of saloon : 34 cwt.
Price with saloon body : £825.