The Franklin Sedan was an automobile manufactured by the H. H. Franklin Manufacturing Company of Syracuse, New York.
Franklin Sedan specifications (1926 data)
- Color â Several
- Seating Capacity â Five
- Wheelbase â 119 inches
- Wheels - Wood
- Tires - 21â x 5.25â balloon
- Service Brakes â transmission type
- Emergency Brakes â contracting on rear wheels
- Engine - Six cylinder, vertical, cast en bloc, 3-1/4 x 4 inches; head removable; valves in head; H.P. 25.3, S.A.E. formula
- Lubrication â Separate force feed
- Crankshaft - Seven bearing
- Cooling â Air
- Ignition âÂÂStorage battery
- Starting System â Two Unit
- Voltage â Six
- Wiring System â Single
- Gasoline System â Vacuum
- Clutch â Dry plate
- Transmission â Selective sliding
- Gear Changes â 3 forward, 1 reverse
- Drive â Spiral bevel
- Rear Springs â Full elliptic
- Rear Axle â Semi-floating
- Steering Gear â Worm and gear
Standard equipment
New car price included the following items:
- automatic windshield wiper
- Watson stabilizers
- stop light
- spare tire
- cover
- tire carrier and lock
- bumper front
- bumperettes rear
- mirror
- electric primer
- hand tire pump
- complete set of tools, including Zerk oil gun.
Optional equipment
The following was available at an extra cost:
Prices
New car prices were available F.O.B. Syracuse, New York, on the following models:
- Sedan - $3200
- Touring - $2650
- Sport Sedan - $3350
- Coupé - $2700
- Sport Runabout - $2800
- Enclosed-drive Limousine - $3500
- Cabriolet - $4400
See also
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