1886 Benz Patent-Motorwagen Replica

A look at Blackhawk Collection's running and driving example of an exquisite 1886 Benz Patent-Motorwagen Replica, including a detailed look at the unique startup sequence. The 1886 Benz Patent-Motorwagen features a fully functional 954-cc horizontally mounted single-cylinder engine. A beautifully crafted tribute to one of the most important machines in automotive history, built by John Bentley Engineering of England to exacting, accurate standards. This Patent-Motorwagen was purchased from John Bentley in 2009. We look forward to showcasing more cars from our collection in future videos. To view the cars we have available, visit our website, https://blackhawkcollection.com The Blackhawk Collection is always looking to acquire rare or unique automobiles. If you are interested in purchasing one of our rare automobiles, or have a car, or collection, you would like to sell, please give us a call. 00:00 Intro 00:25 Starting Sequence 01:39 Throwing the Flywheel 02:34 Driving