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The Franklin Sedan was manufactured by the
H. H. Franklin Manufacturing Company H. H. Franklin Manufacturing Company was founded in 1893 by industrialist Herbert H. Franklin in Syracuse, New York Syracuse ( ) is a City (New York), city in and the county seat of Onondaga County, New York, Onondaga County, New York, Unite ...
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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


See also

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Franklin (automobile) The Franklin Automobile Company was a marketer of automobiles in the United States between 1902 and 1934 in Syracuse, New York. Herbert H. Franklin, the founder, began his career in the metal die casting business before establishing his a ...


References

Source: Vintage vehicles Defunct companies based in Syracuse, New York {{Vintage-auto-stub