Intended to rival the popular Riley Nine Monaco, the W type or Francis saloon had a light fabric body with a small boot on a slightly modified P type chassis with a 10 degree sloping radiator, and was generally lower-built and less ‘perpendicular’ than the earlier saloons.
| Engine: | Meadows 4ED, 1496cc, 11.9hp, 38bhp |
| Wheelbase: | 9' 3" |
| Track: | 4' 2" |
189 W types were made, but of the 20 or so survivors (10 in the Club) only five have the original body.
