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The Associated HP Pony Engine

By John L. Hamilton

461 Algonquin Place, Webster Groves, Missouri 63119

In the February 1990 issue of GEM my article on the Associated horse power engine appeared. There was a large response and owners had a lot of new information. I've sold my Pony and sent all of my files to the "Reflector," so I'm not a Pony fan anymore, but some, of what I've found is important.

Why Was The Pony Made? Before rural electrification, farms had the need for a small, light, power plant for washing machines, generators, etc. Many companies tried to provide an answer in the HP range. Maytag was an early winner with the Johnson Utilimotor, Nelson, Ideal, Sattley and many others taking their best shots. Briggs and Stratton probably outlasted most. The Associated Manufacturers Company of Waterloo, Iowa, had two entries: the 2-cycle Pony and the 4-cy-cle Type K Colt. Most Colts w...

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