The First Cars to 6 wheels – Horses, Steam, Electric and Petrol

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This article is under development, but already on track !
I still miss some dates, feel free to write me at marc@sixmania.fr if you know more, thank you.

But what are the very first cars to 6 wheels of planet earth ?
We will look at the models on horseback, steamed, electric and petrol, or other things, dogs ? birds ? pedals ?


Dietz : The first cars to 6 wheels of the world riding in 1838 !


Gurney-Malverk 6×2 steamed ! I am afraid that things go wrong when cornering !


The model of the Gurney-to Malverk 6 wheels

[Jules Beau Collection] : Year 1899 – Cart competition, Bois de Boulogne

The Grand Duke Alexis in the Bois de Boulogne, in a baby carriage dragged by the “Boogie” electric Helmann (1899).

Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich is a member of the Romanov Dynasty which rules over Russia from 1613 to 1917.
Fourth of the six sons of Grand Duke Michel Nicolaïevitch of Russia and Grand Duchess Olga Fiodorovna, born Cécile de Bade, he is one of the many grandchildren of Tsar Nicolas I and Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna, born Charlotte of Prussia.

to be continued…

Marc

Founder of mm2 France, oto6, then from Sixmania. The 6 wheels and more have always been a passion for me. It started in 1980 thanks to a certain Christian de Léotard, you know ?

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