Chassis from Bristol Commercial Vehicles is designed for single deck bodies, forward frame section is of reduced height, 2 ft 1 in. above road level, to provide low saloon floor and entrance for stage carriage bodywork; higher level floor provided for coaches and express vehicles; dimensions are -- wheelbase 19 ft, front track 7 ft 1/4 in., rear track 6 ft 2 3/4 in., front overhang 6 ft 7 1/2 in. and rear overhang 10 ft 4 1/2 in.; engines available are Gardner 6HLX developing 150 bhp at 1700 rpm, Gardner 6HLW or horizontal version of Bristol BVW engine.


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    Title :

    Bristol rear engine P.S.V. Chassis


    Additional title:

    Automobile Engr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1962


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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