Production chronology1914
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← Beisel
Beisel / Model record
BeiselMotorette
Production1914
Recorded originUnited States
ClassSide-by-side two-seat roadster
Frank McPhillips's sole Beisel design, advertised as a cyclecar despite its engine size. Friction transmission and belts drove the rear axle; wheelbase was approximately 2,440 mm, curb weight 397 kg and price $385. Receivership ended the Monroe, Michigan enterprise within months.
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How this is measured → This record contains useful sourced evidence, but it does not yet meet the reference-ready standard. Still needed: attributed imagery. Fields we cannot source stay empty rather than guessed.