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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).
Listing the weights of various axle configurations.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 67\2\  scan0155
Date  26th August 1925
  
Y8420

To Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}

RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}1/BE. 26.8.25.

We give below Axle weights as requested:-

(a) Vertical Pivot Front Axle with Cross Steering Tube & Levers but less Hubs & Pivots - 61 lbs - 13 ozs.
(b) Vertical Pivot Axle only - 48 lbs - 11 ozs.
(c) EAC Front Axle - Cross Steering Tube & Levers( as "a") - 75 lbs - 8 ozs.
(d) EAC Axle only - 56 lbs - 8 ozs.

RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}
RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}
  
  


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