CLIMBING TEST.
A slow hill-climbing test was held under tho auspices of the New Zealand Motor Cycle Club on Saturday last. The - test was carried out on tho. hill leading from the Miramar tram terminus over to Karaka Bay. The competitors were in ignorance as to the conditions to be observed throughout tho test nitil the last moment before starting. Tho competitors were divided into four classes:—Lightweights; 3 to i h.p. machines; over 4 h.p.; and machines with side-en-vs attached. Tho following are tho. classified results, with the power and name of the machines and tho times:— Claw; 1, the light-weights:—T. Duncan, 22 h.p., Douglas, lmiii. 10 1-nscc, 1; 11. I'limmor, 23 h.p., Douglas, lmin. li 2-ssec, bla-?s 2, 3 to i h.p. machines:—N. Irvine, 3! h.p., Rover, lmin. J3 -Msec, 1; V. .Sutherland, 'i\ h.p., Triumph, lmin. 9 3-.JSSC. i; hv Compte, "A h.p., Rudge, lmin. 7 4-ssec, .1. Class 3. machines over 4 h.p.—K. Rosenberg, 5 h.p., Indian, lmin. Ihsec, 1; H. Giistein, 3 h.p., Indian, lmin. 7 l-5-iee., 2. Class i, with side-curs:-L. If. Jlntthisws, "> h.p., Hex, 2min. It l-jscc, 1; L. 11. Barber, 115 h.p., Invincible, lmin. <I 3 3-ssec, '1; fl. Gastein, 5 h.p., Indian, lmin. 2B S-asec, ;!.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1492, 15 July 1912, Page 7
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203CLIMBING TEST. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1492, 15 July 1912, Page 7
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