Maibohm Motors Co.

This American Automobile company was formed by Harry C. Maibohm who owned and operated The Maibohm Wagon Co. in Racine, WI prior to 1916. The Maibohm Wagon Co. was reorganized into The Maibohm Motors Co. in 1916 and began producing The Maibohm automobile in 1917.

From 1917 to 1919 The Maibohm Motors Co. produced about 6,000 American Automobiles that sold for $300.00 to $500.00. The first Maibohm automobiles were a model A two passenger speedster and two passenger coupe followed by a Model B five passenger touring car and five passenger enclosed car. All four automobiles used a four cylinder engine up to 1918. After that date a larger and more powerful Falls Six cylinder engine was used. This line of Maibohm Automobiles continued to be produced in Racine, WI up to 1919 when a fire completely destroyed the Maibohm Motors Co. factory. The fire occurred on January 1, 1919.

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This American Automobile company was formed by Harry C. Maibohm who owned and operated The Maibohm Wagon Co. in Racine, WI prior to 1916. The Maibohm Wagon Co. was reorganized into The Maibohm Motors Co. in 1916 and began producing The Maibohm automobile in 1917.

From 1917 to 1919 The Maibohm Motors Co. produced about 6,000 American Automobiles that sold for $300.00 to $500.00. The first Maibohm automobiles were a model A two passenger speedster and two passenger coupe followed by a Model B five passenger touring car and five passenger enclosed car. All four automobiles used a four cylinder engine up to 1918. After that date a larger and more powerful Falls Six cylinder engine was used. This line of Maibohm Automobiles continued to be produced in Racine, WI up to 1919 when a fire completely destroyed the Maibohm Motors Co. factory. The fire occurred on January 1, 1919.

Due to the economic down turn in the 1920s The Maibohm Motors Co. was sold in 1922. Shortly there after the Maibohm factory was used to produce the Courier by The Courier Motor Co. of Sandusky, Ohio.

Subject ID: 76521

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