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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).
Table of gear ratios and road speeds for the Goshawk II and III models.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 75\1\  scan0305
Date  13th December 1924 guessed
  
GOSHAWK II & III GEAR RATIOS. V4247

AXLE RATIO 11/50.

EFFECTIVE WHEEL DIAM = 31.4"

TABLE GIVING ROAD SPEED ON DIFFERENT GEARS

G.III 4.SPEED BOX.
| GEAR. | GEAR BOX RATIO. | ENG. R.P.M. | M.P.H. |
|---------|-----------------|-------------|--------|
| TOP. | 1. | 1000 | 20.55 |
| 3.RD. | 1.51 | 1000 | 13.6. |
| 2.ND. | 2.33 | 1000 | 8.82 |
| 1.ST. | 3.73 | 1000 | 5.51 |
| REVERSE.| 3.20. | 1000 | 6.42. |


GII. 3 SPEED BOX.
| GEAR. | GEAR BOX RATIO. | ENG. R.P.M. | M.P.H. |
|---------|-----------------|-------------|--------|
| TOP. | 1. | 1000 | 20.55. |
| 2.ND. | 1.63. | 1000 | 12.61. |
| 1.ST. | 3.17. | 1000 | 6.48. |
| REVERSE.| 4.30. | 1000 | 4.78. |

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