Dating from c.1907. A rare Lea Francis gentlemans roadster bicycle. Before making cars, Lea Francis like many companies who went on to manufacture cars; started out in business manufacturing bicycles and Lea Francis were one of the top companies to produce the finest of bicycles. While Sunbeam were known as the Roll Royce of bicycles. Lea..
Older restoration of an American Indian Big Twin 1000cc IOE of 1914. This is a single speed with clutch. Restored years ago when there were no repro parts, so this motorcycle is 100% original. All bolts and nuts are original even the rims and spokes! The Persons saddle is also original. Also the 18mm short green Spiltdorf spark plugs are original !..
A French racing bicycle made by Rochet. c.1910. 1” inch pitch chain, fixed wheel, narrow nickel plated handlebars, Brown leather saddle, wood rimmed wheels( these do sadly have worm). A better pair of wood rims is included. Adjustable Rochet rat trap pedals. Barn find. Ready to restore. Email if you would like further detail..
American cycle model 33Modell / model: 33Motor / engine: 1 Zyl / 1 cylBaujahr / year: 1912Antrieb/drive train: Riemenantrieb/belt driveMotor / engine: 500 ccm / 500 cc MusselmanLeistung: 5 PS / 5 hpMotornummer / engine number: # B 54Preis / price: 39.900 €Die American ist ein sehr seltenes und rares Sammlermotorrad. Auf der einen Tankseite ist so..
In 1899 the brothers Henri and Armand Dufaux from Geneva, Switzerland, designed a little four-stroke engine.
This compact unit could be bolted into the frame of any ordinary pushbike: The “Motosacoche” -which approximately means “engine-bag”- was born!
Very soon the quality and practical utility of the invention became known even far beyond the ..
At the end of 1923 FN marketed a 350 cc single cylinder ohv with unit construction engine and horizontally split crankcase.
This model, the M60, was the start of a successful new line of models in a period in which the heavy and expensive four cylinder was quickly loosing ground.
Two years later a bigger 500cc brother was brought out, the M 67 w..
INDIAN factory boardtracker 1912
Dieser Racer ist ein einzigartiger, originaler, unrestaurierter factory Racer aus 1912. Ein unglaublich gutes Museumsstück.
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The famous American Excelsior motorcycle was produced by the Excelsior Motor Manufacturing Company of Chicago, Illinois from 1907 until 1931, latterly under the ‘Super-X’ brand name.
The first Excelsior was a belt-driven single cylinder machine, the engine of which formed part of the frame.
The engine itself was an inlet-over-exhaust ‘F-head’, a..
"The K3 Magnette must rank in the history books as the most famous and successful of all the record breaking MGs. With only 33 examples produced durin..