Description
A four-person handcar. The prototype was the SHEFFIELD VELOCIPEDE CAR CO. No. 45 HAND CAR.
Specifications
- Top speed: 18 km/h
- Power: 1 hp
- Price: 10
- Weight: 1 t
- Capacity: 4 people
- Running cost: 0
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Period catalogue
This version was designed as a lighter model for smaller crews and quick track inspections. Compared with the larger No. 2 it is more compact but still robust. The photo comes from a period catalogue (http://www.railroadhandcar.com/history/).
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Handcar model
A game model of a four-seat handcar based on the Sheffield Velocipede Car Co. No. 45. Compact wooden frame, hand propulsion and simple rail running gear — a small vehicle for the early eras in Mashinky.
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