Clément-Bayard

SA of Établissements Clément Bayard was a French manufacturer of automobiles.

Company History

The company based in Levallois- Perret was born in 1903 as the successor company to Clément & Cie. Bayard chose the name of the company founder Adolphe Clément after the Chevalier de Bayard, Pierre du Terrail, one originating from the region famous knight of the Middle Ages. In 1914, Adolphe Clément the company.

In 1922 the production was stopped and sold the factories to Citroën.

Rolling stock

Initially, there was the single cylinder model 6 CV, the two-cylinder Model 7 CV as well as the four-cylinder models 14 CV 20 CV and 27 CV, to racing car with 13,963 cc and 16,286 cc. 1905 was followed by the two-cylinder model 8/10 CV, and 1907, the four-cylinder models 10/12 CV, 35/45 CV and 50/60 CV. 1911 appeared the six-cylinder models 15 CV and 20 CV. 1912 new small car 7 CV was presented with two-cylinder engine. 1914, there were also the six-cylinder model 30 CV and 20 CV Knight with a four-cylinder sleeve-valve engine system Knight. 1915 appeared the four-cylinder model 8 CV. The last model was the 17.9 CV ( CV 12 ), which was produced from 1919 to 1922.

Vehicles of this brand can be seen in different auto museums.

Clément- Bayard 1907

Clément- Bayard ( Perret ) 4C -4A of 1907

Clément- Bayard 1909

Clément- Bayard 1910