1897 Benz - Velo Comfortable Advertisement

Always ready to use! - Comfortable and absolutely safe! The opulent Benz Patent-Motorwagen powered by a 2.75 hp engine can reach speeds of 30 km/h. Steer, hold and break easier and safer than before with no special operation required. Very low operating costs with optional extras including a half-top and leather splash guard, pneumatic tyres and a planetary gearbox with three forward and one reverse gear. Part of the Classic Car Collection illustration series that contains four of the finest luxury automobiles, carefully selected for their significance and contribution to the world of transport during 1897 to 1931.