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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).
Comparison table of dimensions and weights for various 20 HP size starter motors.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 61b\3\  scan0205
Date  10th November 1927 guessed
  
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X.543. STARTER MOTOR TABLES. 20 H.P. size. GROUP a.{Mr Adams}

MOTOR. | X.4342V C.A.V. SC. | X.4342S Smith SS.{S. Smith} | X.4384 R.R. Coshawk. | X.4342L Lucas.

DIMENSIONS.
Carcase diameter | 4.625 | 4.500 | 4.500 | 4.500
Carcase length. | 4.725 | 4.10 | 4.500 | 4.350
Carcase thickness | .312 | .375 | .250 | .325
Armature diameter | 2.746 | 2.500 | 2.850 | 3.003
Arm. active length. | 2.900 | 1.650 | 2.500 | 2.600
Driving end arm. overhang. | .80 | 1.10 | .925 | .650
Length of comm. conns. excluding comm. spokes. | 1.15 | 1.45 | 1.10 | .700
Ditto, including comm. spokes. | 1.35 | 1.6 | 1.30 | .850
Ratio arm. dia. to carcase dia. | .59 | .56 | .63 | .67

WEIGHTS (lbs).
Complete machine but without pinion sprocket or suspension. | 20.0 | 16.4 | 17.1 | 17.5
Arm: without pinion or sprocket | 8.6 | 6.3 with end plate | 8.1 | 8.3
Carcase & pole pieces bare. | - | - | - | -
Armature stampings | - | - | - | -

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