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).
Performance graph plotting vehicle speed (M.P.H.) against engine speed (R.P.M.) for various Dunlop racing tyres and axle ratios.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 90a\3\ Scan089 | |
Date | 8th June 1935 | |
DUNLOP RACING TYRES (FOR F.R. HALL'S CAR) 11/41 RATIO = 3.72:1 11/43 RATIO = 3.91:1 Tyre Circ (Effective) 6.5 x 18 = 100" TYRE CIRCUMFERENCE (EFFECTIVE) - 6.00 x 18 = 93.7 TYRE CIRCUMFERENCE (EFFECTIVE) - 6.00 x 19 = 96.4 ROAD WHEEL REVS/MILE - 6.00 x 18 - 676 ROAD WHEEL REVS/MILE - 6.00 x 19 - 658 M.P.H. ENGINE R.P.M. 11/41 AXLE 11/43 AXLE 6.00 x 19 6.00 x 18 6.00 x 19 6.00 x 18 | ||