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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).
Instruction sheet detailing a comparison of chassis weights for various vehicle makes.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 3\2\  02-page011
Date  6th November 1912
  
R.R. 58/2M/1-11. R.T. 1997.

ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED.

INSTRUCTIONS.

To: Mr Barrington

Order No.
Customer's No. V 200

Chassis Weights

| Make | Chassis ready for Road (lbs) | Front (lbs) | Rear (lbs) | Petrol (lbs) | Oil (lbs) | Water (lbs) | Tools (lbs) | Remarks |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| 4 x 4 1/2, 6 cyl, R.R. | 3164 | 1660 | 1504 | 98 | 12 | 80 | 36 | 2160 tyres on all wheels, to be weighed less springs, new tyres complete. 895x135 complete. 1 set lamps. |
| 4 x 6, 6 cyl, Napier | 3180 | 1643 | 1537 | 98 | 10 | 60 | 142 (141) | 895x135 Rudge Tyres & rims. 960x90 rims. |
| 4 x 4, 6 cyl, Lanchester | 2837 | 1582 | 1255 | 105 | 12 | 80 | 10 (101) | R.W. wire wheels 895x135 |
| 101x130, 6 cyl, Daimler | 2874 | 1470 | 1404 | 115 | 23 | 34 | 20 | R.W. wire wheels 920x120 |

(Contd)

Signed

This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work.
  
  


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