Daimler-Maybach Motor Car

Made:: 1895 in Bad Cannstatt

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Daimler-Maybach motor car, 1895, is an example of the first type of car made at Daimler's own works at Cannstatt. It is driven by a two cylinder engine that is suspended behind and drives by means of four belts, a countershaft, the ends of which carry pinions engaging with internally toothed rings fixed to the wheels.

Details

Category:: Road Transport

Object Number:: 1922-165

Materials:: metal (ferrous), copper (alloy), wood (unidentified), leather and glass

Measurements:: overall: 1800 mm x 1620 mm x 3150 mm,

type:: private cars

credit:: Trustees of Motor Museum

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