Specifications, Part & Services, Museums & Clubs for Antique, Classic, Vintage and Muscle Cars

VINDataProducts ad
Ads
Bookmark this page
1918 Chevrolet 490 Series
Open Sedan
Standard Specifications
  Show Summary  
Original Base Price $1,060.00
No. Produced
Body Maker
No. Doors
Passengers
Model Number
Weight
Wheelbase 102 inches
Length
Width
Height
Front Tread 56 inches
Rear Tread 56 inches
Type Own Vertical, Valve-in-head
Displacement 171 cu. in.
Cylinders 4
Bore & Stroke 3 11/16 & 4 inches
Compression Ratio-Std
Compression Ratio-Opt
Brake Horsepower
Rated Horsepower 21.7
Torque
Main Bearings 3
Valve Lifters
Block Material
Engine Numbers
Engine No. Location
Lubrication Circulating splash
Type
Make Zenith
Type Selective sliding gear
Drive
No. Of Gears 3
Gear Ratios
1st Unknown
2nd Unknown
3rd Unknown
4th Not applicable
5th Not applicable
Reverse Unknown
Cone
Clutch Size
3/4 floating
Bevel
Differential Ratio 3.65 to 1
Front
Rear Cantilever
Spur
Service External contracting on rear wheels
Front Size Not applicable inches
Rear Size
Emergency Internal expanding on rear wheels
Size
Exhaust System
Ignition System Single
Battery 6 volt storage battery
Cooling System Centrifugal water pump
Radiator Cellular
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type Wood
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size 30 x 3 1/2
Spare Location
Fuel
Oil
Transmission
Cooling System
Rear Differential
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Not Rated
VIN/Serial no. See Additional Information
VIN Description
VIN Location
General VIN Decoder

Free Decoder by Decode This!
Additional Information
Serial Nos.: 1/37469 to 1/569674, 2/36489 to 2/59958, 3/15001 to 3/24000, 6/10091 to 6/20097, 7/6843 to 7/15110, 9/1936 to 9/14186.

Serial No. Book for US Cars 1900-1975 G. BrighamHorseless Carriage Foundation
8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119
La Mesa CA 91944-4119
(619) 464-0301
www.hcfi.org
Handbook of Automobiles 1918Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
5201 Woodward
Detroit MI 48202
(313) 833-1456
www.detroit.lib.mi.us/nahc/index.htm
Motor Age January 3 1918Horseless Carriage Foundation
Paint Type
Colors Black
Standard/Optional Equipment
WindshieldStd
SpeedometerStd
Top and top hood for open carsStd
Demountable RimsStd
AmmeterStd
Electric HornStd
Tire PumpStd
Bookmark this page