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1916 Buick D-54 & D-55 Series
Roadster
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price $1,450.00
No. Produced 1,194
Body Maker
No. Doors 2
Passengers
Model Number D54
Weight
Wheelbase 130 inches
Length
Width
Height
Front Tread 56 inches
Rear Tread 56 inches
Type Own, Valve-in-head
Displacement 331.5 cu. in.
Cylinders 6
Bore & Stroke 3 3/4 & 5 inches
Compression Ratio-Std
Compression Ratio-Opt
Brake Horsepower 55
Rated Horsepower 33.8
Torque
Main Bearings 4
Valve Lifters
Block Material
Engine Numbers Starting 144729
Engine No. Location On left side of crankcase.
Lubrication Circulating splash
Type
Make Marvel
Type Selective sliding gear
Drive Rear wheel drive
No. Of Gears 3
Gear Ratios
1st Unknown
2nd Unknown
3rd Unknown
4th Not applicable
5th Not applicable
Reverse Unknown
Cone
Clutch Size
Full floating
Spiral bevel
Differential Ratio 3.77 to 1
Front
Rear Cantilever
Split nut & worm
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 Water pump
Radiator Cellular
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type Wood
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size 36 x 4 1/2
Spare Location
Fuel
Oil
Transmission
Cooling System
Rear Differential
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Non Classic
VIN/Serial no. 159217 to 213022
VIN Description
VIN Location On left front side of frame member.
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Additional Information

Antique Automobile Nov/Dec 2000Horseless Carriage Foundation
8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119
La Mesa CA 91944-4119
(619) 464-0301
www.hcfi.org
Serial No. Book for US Cars 1900-1975 G. BrighamHorseless Carriage Foundation
Handbook of Automobiles 1916Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
5201 Woodward
Detroit MI 48202
(313) 833-1456
www.detroit.lib.mi.us/nahc/index.htm
The Automobile December 30 1915Horseless Carriage Foundation
Paint Type
Colors Royal Green
Standard/Optional Equipment
WindshieldStd
SpeedometerStd
Top and top hood for open carsStd
Demountable RimsStd
AmmeterStd
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