Restored Built in Paris, France from 1897-1901 Single-cylinder IOE AIV DeDion engine rated at 2.75 HP Surface carburetor Points and coil ignition Battery box suspended beneath frame Frame-top levers control carburetor and ignition advance Muffler attached to rear axle housing Cylindrical steel fuel tank Sprung leather bicycle saddle Single-speed Reduction gear final drive to rear axles Pedal start with chain drive Solid forks with additional struts Rigid rear frame Contracting band front brake No rear brakes Three 3.0-28 tires Wire spoke wheels with steel rims They were arguably the most popular motor vehicle in their day with 20,000 sold There is a racing series for DeDion trikes in Europe Sold on a Bill of Sale Purchases by a Nevada resident or Nevada dealer are on a Bill of Sale for display purposes only Not for highway or public road use For more information, please visit mecum.com.
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