Excel (automobile)
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The Excel was a cyclecar
manufactured in Detroit, Michigan
by the Excel Distributing Company in 1914. The two-seater cyclecar was heavy at 1000 lb (453.6 kg), and had a 1.5 L water-cooled four-cylinder engine. It was driven by a friction transmission with belts.
Cyclecar
Cyclecars were small, generally inexpensive cars manufactured mainly between 1910 and the late 1920s.-General description:Cyclecars were propelled by single cylinder, V-twin or more rarely four cylinder engines, often air cooled. Sometimes these had been originally used in motorcycles and other...
manufactured in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, Michigan
Detroit is the major city among the primary cultural, financial, and transportation centers in the Metro Detroit area, a region of 5.2 million people. As the seat of Wayne County, the city of Detroit is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan and serves as a major port on the Detroit River...
by the Excel Distributing Company in 1914. The two-seater cyclecar was heavy at 1000 lb (453.6 kg), and had a 1.5 L water-cooled four-cylinder engine. It was driven by a friction transmission with belts.