The Suburbanite was a line of pumpers made by Seagrave in the 1920s and 1930s. Introduced in 1923, it was a counterpart to the larger Metropolite. As the name suggests, the Suburbanite was made as a more compact & affordable option for fire departments in smaller towns and villages.
Specifications[]
- Engine - 70 hp Continental six-cylinder, later upgraded to 90 hp in 1926
- Transmission - 3 speed Brown-Lipe manual
- Pump - 350 GPM, later upgraded to 500 GPM in 1926