Baby Moose (cyclecar)

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The Baby Moose [1] was an American cyclecar produced in St. Paul, Minnesota.

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History

The car was originally called the Continental. It was then changed to Baby Moose, and made by the Bull Moose-Cutting Automobile Company. It had a 4-cylinder engine and two seats. The price was US$360. [2] Production ceased in 1915.

Models

EngineHPwheelbase
4-cylinderN/A92 in (2,337 mm) [2]

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References

  1. "Automotive Bookmarks". Pegasus.cc.ucf.edu. 2006-01-31. Retrieved 2011-11-20.[ dead link ]
  2. 1 2 Kimes, Beverly (1996). Standard Catalog of American Cars 1805-1942. Krause Publications. ISBN   0-87341-428-4.[ page needed ]