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ROVER 8 hp "Eight"
Technology
1919 - 1924
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The chassis of the ROVER 8hp 'Eight' is a quite simple construction. The picture on the left was taken from the exhibition report of the magazine 'The Motor' from November 1919. |
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Power is transmitted to the rigid rear axle by means of a spiral or worm drive at the bottom. The axle is guided via the two semi-elliptic springs, no damping is provided. |
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| Air-cooled Engine | |
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| The air-cooled engine has first 998 ccm, later it is amplified by longer stroke to 1135 ccm. |  |
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There is a small video on YouTube about the engine, which you can watch ⇒ here.
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