Typewriter Video Series - Episode 187: Remington Ten Forty by [[Joe Van Cleave]]

JVC: Somewhere between a portable and an ultraportable. Good, but not great. Could be a solid, easy-to-use machine for a type-in. He wasn't a fan of the touch. Likely wouldn't use it as a daily machine.

Good Remington Portable Typewriters, Bad Remington Portable Typewriters by [[Robert Messenger]]

The Remington Graduate and Torpedo 900 are (good) variations/rebrandings of the Remington Ten Forty.

Good Remington Ten Fortys weight over 5kg and the bad are 4.6kg.

Carl Sundberg’s European-made Remington Portable Typewriters by [[Robert Messenger]]

Typewriter Video Series Episode 407: Remington Ten Forty by [[Joe Van Cleave]]

The Remington Ten Forty typewriter is a half-space machine. This means that when one presses a key, for example the spacebar, the carriage advances a half space and then advances the other half space when released.