Premier Motor Manufacturing

Premier Motor Manufacturing

Premier Motor Manufacturing Company was a manufacturer of automobiles in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, between 1903 and 1926.

The 1904 "Four-Cylinder Premier" was a touring car model. Equipped with a tonneau, it could seat 6 passengers and sold for US$ 5,000. The vertically-mounted water-cooled straight-4, situated at the front of the car, produced 40 hp (30 kW). A 3-speed sliding transmission was fitted as on "Système Panhard" cars from Europe. The pressed steel-framed car weighed 2250 lb (1021 kg) and used semi-elliptic springs. A "Double-Cylinder Premier" model sold for US$ 2,500. It had a 2-stroke straight-2 engine producing 20 hp (15 kW).

References

* "Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly" (January, 1904)


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