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1914 Hudson 6-40 Series
Phaeton
Standard Specifications
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1914 Hudson Model 6 40 5 Pass Phaeton

1914 Hudson Model 6 40 5 Pass Phaeton

Image Courtesy of Alex Burr & Carl Weber Collection

Original Base Price $1,550.00
No. Produced 10,261
Body Maker
No. Doors
Passengers 7
Model Number
Weight
Wheelbase 123 inches
Length
Width
Height
Front Tread 56 inches
Rear Tread 56 inches
Type Own Vertical, L-head
Displacement 288.5 cu. in.
Cylinders 6
Bore & Stroke 3 1/2 & 5 inches
Compression Ratio-Std
Compression Ratio-Opt
Brake Horsepower
Rated Horsepower 29.4
Torque
Main Bearings 4
Valve Lifters
Block Material
Engine Numbers
Engine No. Location
Lubrication Splash with pressure
Type
Make Zenith
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
Multiple disk
Clutch Size
Full floating
Bevel
Differential Ratio 4.00 to 1
Front Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Rear Three quarters elliptic
Service External contracting on rear wheels
Front Size Not applicable inches
Rear Size
Emergency Internal expanding on rear wheels
Size
Exhaust System
Ignition System Dual
Battery Dry
Cooling System Water pump
Radiator Honeycomb
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type Wood
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size 34 x 4
Spare Location
Fuel
Oil
Transmission
Cooling System
Rear Differential
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Non Classic
VIN/Serial no. 63001 to 77201
VIN Description Total Digits: 5
Digits 1-5: Production number
VIN Location
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Additional Information
60 inch tread optional. No. produced is total calendar year production.

The Hudson Light Six-40 (1914)Horseless Carriage Foundation
8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119
La Mesa CA 91944-4119
(619) 464-0301
www.hcfi.org
General Information Handbook for Hudson Built Automobiles by Alex BurrOnline



The Production Figure Book for U.S. Cars Jerry HeasleyHorseless Carriage Foundation
Handbook of Automobiles 1914Detroit 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 January 1 1914Horseless Carriage Foundation
Paint Type
Colors Hudson Coach Blue
Standard/Optional Equipment
Electric starterStd
WindshieldStd
SpeedometerStd
Top and top hood for open carsStd
Electric LightingStd
Demountable RimsStd
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