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1912 Franklin M Series
Touring
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price $2,800.00
No. Produced 1,508
Body Maker
No. Doors
Passengers 5
Model Number
Weight
Wheelbase 116 inches
Length
Width
Height
Front Tread 56 inches
Rear Tread 56 inches
Type Own, Valve-in-head
Displacement 247.69 cu. in.
Cylinders 6
Bore & Stroke 3 5/8 & 4 inches
Compression Ratio-Std
Compression Ratio-Opt
Brake Horsepower
Rated Horsepower 31.54
Torque
Main Bearings 7
Valve Lifters
Block Material
Engine Numbers
Engine No. Location
Lubrication Force feed
Type
Make Own
Type Spur
Drive Rear wheel drive
No. Of Gears 3
Gear Ratios
1st Unknown
2nd Unknown
3rd Unknown
4th Not applicable
5th Not applicable
Reverse Unknown
Multiple disk
Clutch Size
Semifloating
Shaft
Differential Ratio 3.71 to 1
Front Full elliptic leaf springs
Rear Full elliptic leaf springs
Worm & gear
Service External on the transmission
Front Size Not applicable inches
Rear Size
Emergency External contracting on rear wheels
Size
Exhaust System
Ignition System Dual
Battery Storage
Cooling System Air cooled
Radiator Not applicable
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size 34 x 4 1/2
Spare Location
Fuel 15 Gallons
Oil 10 Quarts
Transmission
Cooling System Not applicable
Rear Differential
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Non Classic
VIN/Serial no. 15201 to 15411
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Additional Information
Color - Royal Blue No. produced is total calendar year production.

Franklin Motor Cars (1911)Horseless Carriage Foundation
8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119
La Mesa CA 91944-4119
(619) 464-0301
www.hcfi.org
The Automobile January 4 1912Horseless Carriage Foundation
Handbook of Automobiles 1912Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
5201 Woodward
Detroit MI 48202
(313) 833-1456
www.detroit.lib.mi.us/nahc/index.htm
Paint Type
Colors See Additional Information
Standard/Optional Equipment
Data not yet collectedStd
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