1926 Flint B-60

Special features

  • Speed! 60 miles and more per hour!
  • Power! 56-1/2 horsepower
  • Acceleration! 5 to 25 miles in 7 seconds
  • Economy! 20 miles to the gallon of gas
  • Vibrationless! 7 Bearing Crankshaft
  • Safety! 4-Wheel Hydraulic Brakes
  • Greater Efficiency! 3 guardians against Motor Wear + 1 Co-incidental Transmission lock reduces Theft Insurance
1926 Flint B-60
1926 Flint B-60
1926 Flint B-60
1926 Flint B-60
1926 Flint B-60

Models and prices

Body stylePrice
Brougham$1,525.001
Roadster$1,395.001
Roadster-Coupe$1,495.001
Sedan$1,525.001
Touring$1,285.001

1 1926 prices, US dollars, f.o.b. Flint

Serial number range

  • F-15210 to F-18775

Specifications

EngineFlint special design, Continental built, six-cylinder, L-head type engine. 56-1/2 brake horsepower at 2,600 r.p.m., 230-1/4 cubic inch piston displacement, bore 3-1/4, stroke 4-5/8.
CylindersCast en-bloc with upper half of crankcase; detachable head.
CrankshaftSeven-bearing crankshaft.
Engine lubricationForce feed lubrication. Pur-o-lator oil filter.
Cooling systemImpeller type water pump.
Gasoline supply16 gallon tank; Stewart-Warner vacuum system; gasoline filter
ClutchPositive single dry-disk clutch.
TransmissionThree speeds forward and reverse; Mounted amidship on tubular sub frame with motor..
Front axleStandard drop-forged "I" beam section with reverse Elliott type steering mechanism. Timken tapered roller wheel bearings; ball thrust bearings on king pin knuckles. Designed for four-wheel hydraulic brakes.
Rear axleSemi-floating.
Steering gear"Ross-Warner"
BrakesLockheed hydraulic four-wheel brakes.
Frame5/32" steel; five cross members and tubular motor sub frame.
Chassis lubricationZerk pressure feed chassis lubrication system.
SpringsSemi-elliptic; rear, 51-1/2" long; front, 36" long.
Wheelbase115 inches
Standard equipmentCluster instrument panel including ammeter, radimeter, oil gauge, gasoline gauge, speedometer, ash receiver and lighting and ignition switch, co-incidental with transmission lock, horn button and dimming switch are on top of steering wheel, concealed instrument board lamps; combination stop and tail lamp, automatic windshield wiper, aluminum kick plates, tool kit, extra rim and cowl ventilator and rear-view mirror on all closed cars.Air cleaner, gasoline strainer and oil filter.

References

  • [DFR-DS] V8#1, V12#4, V16#2, V17#4, V20#3
  • [Burness] pg.100