NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Grofri

Grofri was the brand of cars manufactured in Austria from 1924 to 1927 under the licence of the French Amilcar. SV 903cc or 1074cc four-cylinder engines were used in these sporting cyclecars. Racing versions were also made, some of them with Roots superchargers.

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	But the most famous of all was the CGS "Grand Sport" of 1924 with a sv engine of 1074cc and four-wheel brakes; it evolved into the more sporty CGSS "Grand Sport Surbaissé".
	These were made under license as Pluto in Germany and Grofri in Austria.
	In the mid-1920s, the marque entered proper motor racing, building a batch of supercharged dohc 1100cc six-cylinder cars that used a roller bearing crankshaft in the full racing version, but were also available with plain bearings.

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