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).
Assessment of vehicle riding comfort and the effects of carrying spare wheels.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 17\7\ Scan058 | |
| Date | 10th January 1930 guessed | |
| -2- back seat only. At high speeds with average load the riding is also advantageously affected, the most noticeable feature being the absence of pitching. SUMMARY. The disadvantages of two spare wheels carried behind the rear tube appear to be confined almost entirely to parking difficulties and appearance. For Continental touring the advantage in riding comfort would be appreciable. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Bn.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} | ||