The Dragon Automobile & The Dragon Automobile Co.

The Dragon used a four cylinder water cooled engine that delivered 24-26 horsepower to the rear wheels by shaft drive. Engine features include - cylinders that were 4 inch x 4 1/2 inch, three piece crankshaft, engine valves on opposite sides of cylinders, self regulating centrifugal oil pump and jump spark ignition. Transmission was a sliding gear type. The Dragon had double acting hub brakes - external contracting and internal expanding.

1907 Dragon Touring Car Magazine Ad

The Dragon Automobile Co. had a large factory at 30th, 31th and Chestnut St. in Philadephia. With dealers in New York City, Chicago, Boston, Pittsburg, San Francisco, Toronto and Montreal. A name change to The Dragon Motor Co. occurred in 1908 and later production stopped due to an economic down turn at that time. Note the price change to $1850.00 in the early 1908 ad below.

1908 Dragon Magazine Ad

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