7/27/2019 A run on a two speed Enfield
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AUGUST 3rd, igii. PfOIlorCEJI 791A Run on a Two-speed
Enfield.
A part sectional view of liie engine.
the courtesy of the Enfiehl CycleCo., Ltd., we recently had an
opportunity ofa ueek-end ride on one of tlie 2J4 h.p.
cha'ni-two-speed Entield lightweights, and are pleased
to give our readersthe benefit of ourexperiences with it.^Ve
also appendthree illustrationsof the details ofthis most
-interestingmachine.To commence\\ith, it is .particu-larly easy to
con-trol, owing to itsefficient type ofchange speed gearand free
engine. Ahandle is providedfor starting, but we
it just as e.isy to jnit the lever in the low gearlift the
valve, and push the machine along
a walking pace, when the twin-cylinder enginelired and tlie
machine could lie mounted
without the slightestexertion in the formof running to
start.Once under way,the change speedlever is pushed overinto the
high gear]iiisiiioii. pressurelicing kept on ituntil the high
gearis well home. Allsemblance of jerki-ness. is removed onaccount
of the fri
