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).
Diagram showing the distance between the tyre centre and pivot pin centre when in contact with the road.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 22\1\ Scan068 | |
Date | 16th January 1924 guessed | |
FOR BEARING PAD C OF WHEEL SPINDLE C OF TYRE VERTICAL C L C OF PIVOT PIN DIAMETER OF WHEEL 895 m/m OR 35.236" SCALE 1/2 DIAGRAM SHOWING THE DISTANCE BETWEEN CENTRE OF TYRE & CENTRE OF PIVOT PIN WHEN IN CONTACT WITH THE ROAD 10°-19' 8°-50' 5.45" 3°-7' 2°-5' ROAD 3.25" | ||