The Bound was a British 4 wheeled
cyclecar
A cyclecar was a microcar, type of small, lightweight and inexpensive Automobile, car manufactured in Europe and the United States between 1910 and the early 1920s. The purpose of cyclecars was to fill a gap in the market between the motorcycle ...
made in 1920 by Bound Brothers of
Southampton
Southampton () is a port City status in the United Kingdom, city in the ceremonial county of Hampshire in southern England. It is located approximately south-west of London and west of Portsmouth. The city forms part of the South Hampshire, S ...
, England.
The car had single seat bodywork and was very narrow. Power came from a single cylinder
Precision engine rated at 3½ horsepower
[Baldwin, Nick, "A-Z of Cars of the 1920s", Bay View Books, Bideford, Devon, 1998 ] and drive was to the rear wheels via a friction transmission.
[ Very few were made.
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See also
* List of car manufacturers of the United Kingdom
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Cyclecars
Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of England
Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1920
Companies based in Southampton