Franklin Sedan

The Franklin Sedan was manufactured by the H. H. Franklin Manufacturing Company Company of Syracuse, New York.

Franklin Sedan specifications (1926 data)

Color – Several
Seating Capacity – Five
Wheelbase – 119 inches
Wheels - Wood
Tires - 21” x 5.25” balloon
Service Brakes – transmission type
Emergency Brakes – contracting on rear wheels
Engine - Six cylinder, vertical, cast en block, 3-1/4 x 4 inches; head removable; valves in head; H.P. 25.3, S.A.E. formula
Lubrication – Separate force feed
Crankshaft - Seven bearing
Cooling – Air
Ignition –Storage battery
Starting System – Two Unit
Voltage – Six
Wiring System – Single
Gasoline System – Vacuum
Clutch – Dry plate
Transmission – Selective sliding
Gear Changes – 3 forward, 1 reverse
Drive – Spiral bevel
Rear Springs – Full elliptic
Rear Axle – Semi-floating
Steering Gear – 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:

None

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

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References

Source: Slauson, H. W.; Howard Greene (1926). ""Leading American Motor Cars"". Everyman’s Guide to Motor Efficiency. New York: Leslie-Judge Company.

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