1909 ROCHET SCHNEIDER
1 min readFeb 14, 2019
Rochet-Schneider was a French company, , that produced between 1894 and 1932. The Rochet-Schneider sales slogan was “strength, simplicity and silence”.
Though there were no more Rochet Schneider cars after 1932 the company made lorries and buses until 1951 when the were taken over by fellow Lyons firm Berlier.
SPECIFICATION
Engine:
Four Cyl in line; 80 x 120 mm, 2413 cc; side valve; max power, approx 26 bhp
Transmission:
Three speed manual gearbox.
Suspension:
Front beam axle, semi-elliptic springs; rear, live axle, semi-elliptic springs
Brakes:
Drum, rear wheels only, and transmission
Dimensions:
Wheelbase, 107.5 in (273 cm); track, front and rear, 53 in (135 cm)