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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).
Query and response regarding the approved figure for road wheel revolutions per mile for 20/25 HP tyres.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 50\4\  Scan313
Date  28th October 1929
  
X4308.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /AJL. from EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer}

EFC {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} 1/AD28.10.29.

Can you give me please the latest
approved figure for the road wheel revs per mile for
the present standard 20 HP. or 20/25 HP. tyres?
You will remember you gave me 608.7 for the Phantom II.

Answer 660.
for 6" x 19" Tyres

EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer}
  
  


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