1914 2 h.p. Calthorpe Junior Motorcyclette

1914 junior3

Appearance As picture

 

Specification

Engine - 2 h.p. four-stroke Precision Junior, 60 m.m. x 60 m.m. Bore and Stroke having a capcity of 170 c.c., overhead horizontal valves.

Carburetter - Amac or B & B.

Ignition - U.H. magneto.

Lubrication - Best and Loyd pump feed.

Tank - Tubular (torpedo) shape contianing 3 quarts of petrol and a pint of oil.

Gearbox - Counter-shaft integral with crank case, 7 and 17 to 1.

Transmission - Pedley V Belt on variable pulley.

Brakes - Heel operarted foot brake to 14in. belt rim. Front rim brake operated by Bowden lever on handlebar.

Wheels: 26" x 1 3/4" nickel-plated rims with black lines.

Frame - Druid forks, 5½in. Ground clearance, Wheelbase 52in., Height of saddle from ground 29½in.

Mudguards - Strong and wide, Front fender with side panels.

Lubrication - Hand pump.

Standard Fittings - Footboards, Rear stand, carrier, pannier tool bags and side-wings on mudguards.

 

Extras

Notes

Additional Information - (Available to members in downloads section)

  • 1914 Sales Brochure
  • 1914 Precision Engine Article - The Motor Cycle Nov. 1913.
  • 1914 Calthorpe Models - The Motor Cycle Nov. 1913.
  • Advertisements as published in 1914.

 Sources

  • 1914 Sales Brochure