Benz Patent-Motorwagen Replica
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Mercedes Benz
A meticulously crafted Benz Patent Motorwagen replica showcases the prowess of historic automotive craftsmanship, with its striking black livery and polished brass components. This three-wheeled vehicle, reminiscent of Karl Benz's groundbreaking invention, is a delightful throwback to 1885. The year 2019 is stamped on its gleaming chassis, indicating the era of its recreation. Despite being a replica, it commands respect as a faithful reproduction, featuring a four-stroke engine producing around three horsepower, and topped by a distinctive, cone-shaped carburetor. Its single-cylinder engine powers the rear wheel via a belt drive, an ingenious solution from over a century ago that continues to impress in this remarkable recreation.
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$57,000