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).
Record of chassis and body weights, including with/without passengers and axle loads.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 3\3\ 03-page103 | |
Date | 4th August 1916 | |
R.R. Ltd Derby Ltd Branch 4.8.16 8200 Test No. 60788 Weights 3700 Total weight of chassis with body complete = 1-18-3-0 " " with passengers = 2-9-2-0 The front half of car without passengers was then weighed and = Ton. 0-18-1-0 Rear half minus passengers weighed = 1-0-2-0 The front half WITH passengers weighed = 1-0-1-0 The Rear " " " " = 1-9-1-0 There were 7 passengers who's combined weights = 8 cwt 3 qrs. 0 lbs. | ||