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Sunbeam Products is an American company founded in 1897 that has produced electric home appliances under the Sunbeam name since 1910. Its products have included the Mixmaster mixer , the Sunbeam CG waffle iron , Coffeemaster (1938–1964) [ 2 ] and the fully automatic T20 toaster .
Pages in category "Sunbeam vehicles" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. Sunbeam 3-litre;
Sunbeam was unable to repay money borrowed for ten years in 1924 to fund its Grand Prix racing programme, and a receiver was appointed. There was a forced sale, and Sunbeam was picked up by the Rootes brothers. Manufacture of Sunbeam's then old-fashioned cars did not resume under the new owners, but Sunbeam trolleybuses remained in production.
Known as the Sunbeam Sikh it had a Sunbeam 6-cylinder 7.98-litre engine developing 142 brake horse power in a chassis designed for a double-deck body carrying 60 to 70 passengers. A smaller 2-axle model Pathan appeared in August 1929 fitted with a 6.6-litre engine developing 110 bhp capable of carrying a 26-seater single deck or luxury coach body.
The Sunbeam Silver Bullet was a world land speed record challenging automobile built by Sunbeam of Wolverhampton for Kaye Don in 1929. Powered by two supercharged engines of 24 litres each, it looked impressive but failed to achieve any records, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and was the manufacturer’s last attempt at the record.
The 1923 Sunbeam Grand Prix was an open-wheel Grand Prix race car, designed, developed and built by British manufacturer Sunbeam, for Grand Prix racing, between 1923 and 1924. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] References
The 1922 Grand Prix Sunbeam Team in Strasbourg (Mathieson-Taylor Archive) Sunbeam Works Racing cars participated in the 1922 XVI Grand Prix de l'A.C.F. in Strasbourg.The race took place on 15 July 1922 and was run to a formula stipulating that maximum engine capacity should not exceed 2 litres and that the cars should be two-seaters weighing not less than 650 kg.
The Sunbeam 3-litre is a 26 long cwt (2,912 lb; 1,321 kg) [1] sports car introduced by Sunbeam in October 1925 [3] at the London Motor Show, [2] and was offered from 1926 until 1930. It was seen at the time and subsequently as the retort of Louis Hervé Coatalen , Sunbeam's energetic chief engineer, to the Bentley 3 Litre which by then was ...