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In the 1911 sales catalogue there features the James No. M1 "Juvenile" Motor Car.

The frame was made from pressed steel and tube with ball bearings to brackets and axles.
The body was sheet steel and there were footboards between the mudguards.
A 'powerful' band brake operated on the driving wheel and the child had pedals to propel the vehicle. The pedal position could be adjusted to suit the height of the driver.
A cycle free-wheel was 10/- extra.

The cost was 5 guineas (£5/ 5/-


 

The body was finished in dark green enamel lined in light green or, as an option, Post Office red lined in black and gold.

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