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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
The average speed of a Goshawk chassis on a bumper rig.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 119\2\  scan0172
Date  6th April 1922
  
X4268
Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/TMW.
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/TMW1/LG6.4.22.

GOSHAWK CHASSIS ON BUMPER. X4268

Referring to your Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}2/M4.4.22. we presume that you are referring to the Goshawk fitted with 820 X 120 tyres.
Under this condition the average speed of the bumper chassis is equivalent to 16 M.P.H.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/TMW.
  
  


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