BPD (car)

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BPD
Manufacturer Brown, Paine and Dowland Ltd
Production 1913
Successor none
Class cyclecar
Engine(s) JAP V-twin 8hp
Transmission(s) 2-speed manual

The BPD was a British 4 wheeled cyclecar made in 1913 by Brown, Paine and Dowland Ltd of Shoreham, Sussex.

The car was powered by a JAP air cooled, V twin engine rated at 8hp and drive was to the rear wheels through a 2 speed gearbox and belts. It is not known if more than a prototype was made[1].

[edit] References

  1. ^ Georgano, N. (2000). Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. London: HMSO. ISBN 1-57958-293-1.