1912 CADILLAC Cadillac Index
1912 Cadillac Touring courtesy of Doug Heym

Same as 1911 except



I. D. DATA
If serial numbers were used they were on the plate on dash (with engine no.) Engine numbers were stamped on top surface of crankcase -- in front of and to the left of number one (front) cylinder. Starting: 61001. Ending: 75000.
 
 
Doors Name Seating Price 1912 Cadillac
4 Touring 5 1800
4 Phaeton 4 1800
4 Torpedo 4 1900
2 Roadster 2 1800
4 Limousine 7 3250
2 Coupe 4 2250

ENGINE

DescriptionVertical, in-line, L-head. Four cylinder. Individual cast iron cylinders, copper water jacket1912 Cadillac Roadster
Bore & Stroke4-1/2 x 4-1/2 in.
Displacement286.3 cu. in.
Brake Horsepower40 plus. A.L.A.M. H.P.: 32.4
Main bearingsFive
Valve liftersMechanical - push rod - roller cam followers
Carburetorfloat feed; Made by Cadillac to C. F. Johnson patents

CHASSIS

Wheelbase116 in.
Front/Rear Tread56 in. (61 opt)
Tires36 x 4

TECHNICAL

TransmissionSelective, sliding gear transmission
Speeds3 Forward and one Reverse
Steering positionRight hand drive, controls to right
ClutchLeather faced cone clutch
DriveShaft drive
AxleFull floating rear axle
Differentialbevel drive, bevel gear differential
Overall ratio3.92:1 (Phaeton & Torpedo 3.66�0 Roadster 3.43:1)
BrakesMech. brakes on two wheels -- service / foot / contracting -- emerg./lever/expanding
WheelsWood artillery wheels, 10 & 12 spoke, quick detachable rims
Wheel size28 in.
Optional Final drive ratios3.05:1, 3.43:1, 3.66:1

OPTIONS

Front bumper$18.001912 Cadillac Roadster
Clock$15.00
Seat covers$32.00 - 50.00
Mohair tops$60.00 - 90.00
Windshield$35.00 - 40.00
Trunk rack$10.00
Kamlee No. 1000 trunk$30.00
Demountable rims$25.00
Electric horn$25.00
Power tire pump$35.00
Handy lamp$2.00


HISTORICAL

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