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Vincent Rapide Black Shadow Motorcycle Super Profile History Manual Book (0)
Vincent Twins Motorcycle Super Profile by P. Bickerstaff. This book covers the Vincent with an affectionate, but objective Profile of this Popular Model, from its Development and Introduction, to its Gradual Maturing packed with Success to its inevitable ending. 1st Edition is Published in 1984 with 56 pages & nine chapters: Foreword History Evolution Specification Road Test Owner Views Buying Clubs Specialists & Books Photo Gallery Hard Cover Book has 99% clean pages, solid binding, Overall is in Very Good ++ Condition.2016-06-20 05:09:35Apple Valley, California, United States045.00
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1950-60s Motorcycle Restore Manual Book AJS BSA Norton Triumph Vincent Ariel (0)
Practical Handbook by The Motor Cycle. Published in 1959 by Britain's largest Motorcycle Newspaper, is prepared to pass on practical, helpful information and advice on Motors Repairs, Motorcycle Maintenance, Riding, Ect. All the suggestion are based on long experience, many of then have come from famous riders, others from fellow readers and members of the motor cycle staff.2016-06-20 05:09:51Apple Valley, California, United States025.00
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Motorcycle Workshop Restoration Manual Book AJS BSA Norton Triumph Vincent JAP (0)
The Vintage Motorcyclists Workshop by Radco. A 247 Page Manual with 10 "How To" Chapters on the "Fine Points" of Motorcycle Repair & Restoration: Screw Threads: Whitworth, British Association (BA), British Standard (BSC), American Threads, Taps & Dies, Nuts & Bolts, Metals, Measuring Tools, Heat Treating, Ect. Cycle Parts: Wheel & Hub Rebuild, Jig Making, Rim Types, Brakes Types, Front Forks & Girder Rebuilds, Spring Frames & Spring Hubs Rebuild, Ect.2016-06-20 05:10:03Apple Valley, California, United States0100.00
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1938 Motorcycle Book TT Racing Engineering Manual BSA Norton Triumph Vincent BMW (0)
1938 Speed and How To Obtain It. This Manual is a guide for the sporting Motor Cyclist - for the rider who wishes the performance of his machine, whatever its design or capacity, to be high in its class. Its purpose is to help him understand and obtain the optimum performance from his entire machine.2016-06-20 05:10:07Apple Valley, California, United States050.00
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1953 Ariel BMW Norton Triumph Matchless AJS Vincent JAP Motorcycle Manual Book (0)
The Art Of Motor Cycling by W.C. Haycraft. A practical guide for novices and experts, covering motor-cycles.2016-06-20 05:10:37Apple Valley, California, United States040.00
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Norton Vincent JAP BSA Ariel Velocette Honda BMW Triumph Motorcycle Racing Book (0)
Built for Speed by John Griffith. Racing Book offers an impressive photo gallery of 24 Classic Racing Motorcycles. Motorcycles Factory "Specials" include: The Last Work's Norton 350 / 500cc, Rickman Metisse 500cc, Chris Vincent BSA Outfit 500cc, 24 Hour Record Velocette 500cc, Les Archer Norton 500, Earles Ariel Four 500, Rotary Valve Norton Racer 500, Alf Hagon Kirby Special 350, MV Four 350/500, Norton Racing Four 125/500, Reg Dearden Supercharged Vincent 1000, The First Honda Racer 125, Greenwood Triumph Combination 500/650, The All Conquering Ariel 250, GMS 250, Beeton Harris BMW Outfits 500, Norton Special 500, Honda Four 250, Velocette Sprint Outfit 500, Bob Berry Projectile 1000, Beart Prepared Norton 500, AJS Porcupine 500 Twin, Francis Williams Norton JAP 1000, Greeves Triumph Scrambler 500.2016-06-20 05:11:14Apple Valley, California, United States040.00
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2016 DOCTOR WHO TIMELESS Vincent and the 11th Doctor PRINTING PLATE #'d 1/1!! (0)
2016 Topps Doctor Who Timeless Vincent and the Doctor Black Printing Plate #'d 1/1. This is a Rare Black Printing Plate of Vincent and The 11th Doctor pulled from 2016 Doctor Who Timeless. This Card is Numbered #'d 1/1! This is the Black Printing Plate Used to Manufacture card no.# 74.2016-06-29 05:11:43Apple Valley, California, United States049.99
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British Motorcycle BSA Norton Triumph Vincent Rickman Zenith Ariel Manual Book (0)
Guide to Postwar British Motor Cycles by C. J. Ayton.2016-07-03 05:08:10Apple Valley, California, United States025.00
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1948 Motorcycle Book TT Racing Engineering Manual BSA Norton Triumph Vincent BMW (0)
Speed From Your Motorcycle. This Manual, Published in 1948, is a guide for the sporting motor cyclist - for the rider who wishes the performance of his machine, whatever its design or capacity, to be high in its class. Its purpose is to help him understand and obtain the optimum performance from his entire machine. 154 pages with Diagrams and 22 Chapters: What Does "Speed" Imply The "Machine" a General Survey Fuels Mechanical losses Balance Lower Half of the Engine Upper Half of the Engine Gear Box, Clutch and Chains Suspension Oils and Lubrication Systems Oil Consumption and Piston Rings Running In Final Tuning In the Race Thermodynamics Power Output Gas Flow Combustion Chamber Technical Treads Formular and References The object is to discuss in detail, but with as few technicalities as possible, the factors that influence high performance in motor cycles.2016-07-29 05:04:12Apple Valley, California, United States045.00
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1930-70s Motorcycle Restore Manual Book AJS BSA Norton Triumph Vincent JAP Ariel (0)
1940 The Motor Cyclist's Workshop. This Manual with 146 pages of Useful Hints and Tips is prepared to pass on practical, helpful information and advice. There is a special sense of satisfaction in solving a workshop problem for oneself.2016-08-16 05:06:10Apple Valley, California, United States040.00
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Vintage Motorcycle Restoration Manual Book AJS BSA Norton Triumph Vincent JAP (0)
The Vintage Motorcyclists Workshop by Radco. A 247 Page Manual with 10 "How To" Chapters on the "Fine Points" of Motorcycle Repair & Restoration: Screw Threads: Whitworth, British Association (BA), British Standard (BSC), American Threads, Taps & Dies, Nuts & Bolts, Metals, Measuring Tools, Heat Treating, Ect. Cycle Parts: Wheel & Hub Rebuild, Jig Making, Rim Types, Brakes Types, Front Forks & Girder Rebuilds, Spring Frames & Spring Hubs Rebuild, Ect.2016-08-19 05:01:41Apple Valley, California, United States069.95
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Vincent Rapide Black Shadow Meteor Lightning Motorcycle Restore Manual Book (0)
Original Vincent Motorcycle by J P Bickerstaff. The Restorer's Guide to Postwar Singles and Twins. This book deals with Post-War Vincents & the many changes in specifications made during manufacturing. Any Vincent owner will be able to check originality of various fittings and features.2016-08-21 04:55:20Apple Valley, California, United States049.95
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1907-61 Norton Vincent Brough Superior Guzzi BMW Triumph Motorcycle Racing Book (0)
Famous Racing Motorcycles by John Griffith. Book has 100 pages and offers an impressive photo gallery of over 80 Illustrations describing 50 Classic Racing Motorcycles from the 1930s to 60s. Motorcycles Factories "Specials" Include: 1938 AJS R7 1960 AJS Special 1961 AJS 7R 1939 AJS Four 1947 AJS "Porcupine" 1954 "Porcupine" 1939 Benelli 250 1957 Bianchi 250 1939 BMW 500 1930-39 Brough Superior 1000 1938 DKW 250 1953 Three Cylinder DKW 1959 "Desmodromic" Ducati 1960 EMC 1939 Gilera 500 1957 Jubilee TT Winning Gileras 1954-55 Guzzi 350 1935 Guzzi 500 Four 1956 Guzzi Vee-Eight 1949 Guzzi 250 1959 Honda 125 Twin 1960 Honda 250 Four 1953 Matchless G45 1961 Matchless G50 1951 Mondial 125 1956 Montesa 125 1960 MV 125 1950 MV 500 Four 1956 MV 500 Four 1960 MZ 250 1936 New Imperial 250 1907 Norton Twin 1930 Norton 500 1949 Norton 500 1950 "Featherbed" Norton 1961 Norton "Manx" 1953 Norton "Kneeler" 1954 NSU 250 Twin 1958 NSU "Sportmax" 1930 Rudge Whitworth 350 1947 Triumph "Grand Prix" 1929 Velocette KTT Mk I 1939 Velocette KTT Mk II 1939 Velocette Supercharged 500 1961 "24 Hour Record" Velocette 1950 Vincent "Gray Flash" 1938 Vincent HRD "Rapide" 1951 Vincent HRD "Gunga Din" 1959 Vincent Special "Nero" The Author goes into detail describing each Factory Bike and Rider at the Isle of Man TT.2016-08-21 04:55:23Apple Valley, California, United States040.00
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1924-55 Vincent HRD Rapide Black Shadow Comet Meteor JAP Motorcycle Manual Book (0)
Vincent H.R.D. Gallery by Roy Harper. 1928 - 1955 "This unique book depicts a basic example of every production motorcycle manufactured by Howard Davies and Phil Vincent.2016-08-24 05:09:28Apple Valley, California, United States074.95
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1935-55 Vincent HRD Motorcycle Service Manual Book Rapide Comet Shadow Meteor (0)
All Vincent and Vincent H.R.D. Models from 1935. Manual is a Guide to Repair and Maintenance on Chassis, Engine, Transmission, Electrical and Miscellaneous. Book has 100 Illustrations, and Twelve Chapters: The Front End: Overhaul The Rear End: Overhaul Cylinder Head, Barrel and Piston: Overhaul The Lower Engine Half: Overhaul Primary Drive and Clutch: Overhaul Gearbox and Secondary Drive: Overhaul, Technical Data The Lubrication System: Lubrication Recommendations, Maintenance Fuel System, Timing Gear and Exhaust System: Overhaul & Tuning Ignition and Electrical Equipment: Testing & Data Racing: Tuning Sidecars, Accessories and Extra Equipment: Alignment The Series "A" Models: Engine Overhaul, Technical Data Data Charts On All Models From 1935: Detail Modifications, Ratios, Settings Ect.2016-08-25 05:10:33Apple Valley, California, United States054.95
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Vincent HRD BSA Norton Triumph JAP Motorcycle Restoring Manual Book Phil Irving (0)
Rare, 1st Edition Soft Cover, Restoring & Tuning Classic Motor Cycles by Phil Irving. Phil Irving is a First Class Engineer and Chief Designer of the Vincent - H.R.D. Company, responsible for Series "A" - "B" Rapides and the "Black Lighting" and "Black Shadow" motorcycles. This Book is a Guide for the Enthusiast Motorcyclist - for the rider who wishes to take part in Motorcycle Restoration of Classic Motorcycles.2016-08-25 05:10:37Apple Valley, California, United States0124.95
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Vincent HRD BSA Norton Triumph JAP Motorcycle Restoring Manual Book Phil Irving (0)
Rare, 1st Edition Soft Cover, Motorcycle Technicalities. Phil Irving writes on Classic Motorcycle Principles. Phil Irving is a First Class Engineer and Chief Designer of the Vincent - H.R.D.2016-08-26 05:09:05Apple Valley, California, United States0124.95
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Motorcycle Engineering Race Manual Book Norton Triumph BSA JAP BMW Phil Irving (0)
Tuning for Speed by Phil Irving. Phil Irving is a First Class Engineer and Chief Designer of the Vincent - H.R.D. Company, responsible for Series "A" - "B" Rapides and the "Black Lighting" and "Black Shadow" motorcycles.2016-08-27 05:03:16Apple Valley, California, United States080.00
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BSA Norton Triumph Vincent Motorcycle Lucas Electrical Service Manual Book (0)
Original 1950s - 70s Lucas Motor Cycle Electrical Equipment Service Manual. 51 page manual has 5 Sections and many Sub-Chapters: Working Principals Equipment and Maintenance: Batteries, Charging Equipment, Coil Ignition, Horns, Starters, Switches, Wiring. General Information: Anti Theft Switch, Clipper Diode, Horns, Capacitor Ignition Systems, 12 Volt Conversion.2016-10-05 04:58:42Apple Valley, California, United States029.95
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Vincent HRD BSA Norton Triumph JAP Ariel BMW Motorcycle Manual Book Phil Irving (0)
Rare, 2nd Edition Hard Cover, Black Smoke by Phil Irving. Phil Irving is a First Class Engineer and Chief Designer of the Vincent - H.R.D. Company, responsible for Series "A" - "B" Rapides and the "Black Lighting" and "Black Shadow" motorcycles. "The wealth of knowledge and experiences contained in Phil's writings makes this book a must for anyone who appreciates engineering in any form, historians who appreciate accurate documentation, mechanically minded folk who wish to learn more, and plain old everyday motorcycle enthusiasts who love a good story told by a master of the trade." "Black Smoke is a collection of articles which were written in recent times on a variety of subjects dredged up from a long experience of designing, constructing, riding and writing about motorcycles." 22 chapters and 126 pages tell's the story.2016-10-07 04:50:42Apple Valley, California, United States099.95
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1948 Motorcycle Book Engineering Manual TT Racing BSA Norton Triumph Vincent BMW (0)
Speed From Your Motorcycle. This Manual, Published in 1948, is a guide for the sporting motor cyclist - for the rider who wishes the performance of his machine, whatever its design or capacity, to be high in its class. Its purpose is to help him understand and obtain the optimum performance from his entire machine. 154 pages with Diagrams and 22 Chapters: What Does "Speed" Imply The "Machine" a General Survey Fuels Mechanical losses Balance Lower Half of the Engine Upper Half of the Engine Gear Box, Clutch and Chains Suspension Oils and Lubrication Systems Oil Consumption and Piston Rings Running In Final Tuning In the Race Thermodynamics Power Output Gas Flow Combustion Chamber Technical Treads Formular and References The object is to discuss in detail, but with as few technicalities as possible, the factors that influence high performance in motor cycles.2016-10-09 04:46:32Apple Valley, California, United States039.95
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Norton Vincent JAP BSA Ariel Velocette Matchless Triumph Motorcycle Racing Book (0)
Classic Competition Motorcycles, From the National Motorcycle Museum (England) by Bob Currie. 96 Page Book has many rare and sought after motorcycles, all shot in color, all high quality restorations. Factories Listed with 43 Models: AJS Ariel Brough Superior BSA Cheney BSA Chater Lea Cotton-Blackburne Senior TT Douglas Excelsior Francis Barnett Trials Greeves Grindlay Peerless Matchless New Imperial NLG Peugeot Norton Panther Royal Enfield Rudge Scott Sunbeam Triumph Trump-Jap Velocette Vincent Spanning the years 1907 - 72 and with engines up to 998cc, each Model has an Historical Write-up and Technical Specifications. 1st & only Edition Soft Cover Book is Published in 1987, has clean pages, good binding, Overall is in Very Good + + Condition Do you like Motorcycles?2016-10-11 04:50:00Apple Valley, California, United States029.95
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Ariel BSA JAP Norton Triumph Vincent HRD Villiers Scott Motorcycle Manual Book (0)
1943 Motor Cycles and How to Manage Them. This Manual with 274 pages of useful hints an tips is prepared to pass on practical, helpful information and advice. There is a special sense of satisfaction in solving a workshop problem for oneself. Manual has 38 Chapters: How the Engine Works Engine Construction Types of Power Units Carburation Fuels Lubrication Electrical Transmission Frame and Front Forks Wheels Choosing a Machine Buying a Machine The Law First Ride Sidecars Driving a Three Wheeler Clothing Cleaning Riding Comfort Everything in Order Easy Starting Saving Petrol Silky Running In Search of Silence Good Steering Perfect Brakes Tires Cycle Parts Magneto Battery Electrical Equipment Maglita Tracing Troubles This is a fascinating look back at motorcycling from a rare and early Motor Cycle Manual. Book has 99% clean pages, good binding, Overall is in Very Good ++ Condition. Do you like Motorcycles?2016-10-12 04:47:43Apple Valley, California, United States039.95
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British Motorcycle BSA Norton Triumph Vincent Brough Superior Ariel Manual Book (0)
A-Z Guide To British Motorcycles from the 1930s to the 1970s by Cyril Ayton. C. J.2016-10-13 04:48:55Apple Valley, California, United States029.95
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Vincent Rapide Black Shadow Meteor Lightning Motorcycle Restore Manual Book (0)
Vincent Vee Twins The Famous 1000 Series Plus 500 Single by Roy Harper With Phil Irving. The early pre-war days are covered with the way the firm worked, competed and built their machines. The "Postwar Years" has a model by model development story sorting these successful motorcycles: Rapide, Black Shadow, Black Lightning, Meteor, Flash Gray & Comet.2016-10-18 04:48:28Apple Valley, California, United States039.95
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1940s-65 Motorcycle Service Manual 668 Page Book Triumph BSA Norton Vincent AJS (0)
2016-10-20 04:48:44Apple Valley, California, United States074.95
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British Motorcycle BSA Norton Triumph Vincent HRD Zenith AJS Ariel Manual Book (0)
Guide to Pre-War British Motor Cycles by C. J. Ayton. C.2016-10-21 04:45:53Apple Valley, California, United States024.95
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1950 Motorcycle Engineering Manual Book BSA Norton Triumph Vincent JAP Villiers (0)
1950 Modern Motorcycle Maintenance By Bernal Osborne. This Manual with 210 pages of Useful Hints and Tips is prepared to pass on practical, helpful information and advice. There is a special sense of satisfaction in solving a workshop problem for oneself. Manual has 22 chapters: Metals Their Names and Application Methods of Measuring Wear - How to Measure Setting Up a Workshop - Equivalent Nut & Bolt Sizes, American, British, Metric The Use Of Cutting Tools - Table of Tapping and Dril Sizes Preparing For a Overhaul To Re ring or Recondition Cylinder Renovation Attention to the Top End Crankcase Gearbox Brakes, Rims, Tires - Dimensional Data Spark - Plug Comparison Chart Electrical Dynamo Overhaul Servicing the C.V.C. - Voltage Controls Wiring and Lamp Maintenance Electrical Modification Battery Maintenance Forks Maintenance & Modification Transmission Lubrication Carburation - Approx 1937 - 49 Amal Carb Settings for 150 + British Motorcycles.2016-10-27 04:53:00Apple Valley, California, United States044.95
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Vincent HRD BSA Norton Triumph JAP Ariel AJS Motorcycle Engineering Manual Book (0)
1940 Motor Cyclist's Workshop. This Manual with 146 pages of Useful Hints and Tips is prepared to pass on practical, helpful information and advice. There is a special sense of satisfaction in solving a workshop problem for oneself. Manual has 26 Chapters: Ideal Workshop, Filing and using Chisels, Art of using a Scraper, Re-Bushing an Engine, Soft Soldering, Hacksaws, Drills, Taps and Dies, Ball and Roller Bearings, Lapping, Rivets and Riveting, Valve and Valve Guides, Safe and Simple Methods of Removing Sprockets, Removal of Broken Studs, Polishing Engine Parts, How to Reline Brakes, Timing an Engine, Enamelling, Pipe Bending, Compression Ratios, Tires, Checking Alignment, Is it Worn Out?, There is also Special Chapters on: Tuning: the Bottom Half, Polishing the Flywheels, Tuning: Reducing Friction, Tuning: Final Work On the Engine Tuning: Maximum Power At the Back Wheel. These chapters are a guide for the sporting motor cyclist, Its purpose is to help him to obtain the optimum performance from his machine.2016-11-10 04:49:45Apple Valley, California, United States062
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Motorcycle Restoration Manual Book BSA Norton Triumph Vincent JAP Phil Irving (0)
Rare, 1st Edition Hard Cover, Restoring & Tuning Classic Motor Cycles by Phil Irving. Phil Irving is a First Class Engineer and Chief Designer of the Vincent - H.R.D. Company, responsible for Series "A" - "B" Rapides and the "Black Lighting" and "Black Shadow" motorcycles. This Book is a Guide for the Enthusiast Motorcyclist - for the rider who wishes to take part in Motorcycle Restoration of Classic Motorcycles.2016-11-19 05:04:50Apple Valley, California, United States087
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Motorcycle Engineering Manual Book JAP Norton Triumph BSA Ariel Vincent Rudge (0)
Motor Cycle Engines: Famous British Power Units In Words And Drawings. The aim behind this Manual is to answer the Questions, Why did the Designer adopt that particular arrangement ? Why did He chose that material ? The Designers of these Engines Discuss there Engines, Their Design and Constructional Features, point by point...2016-11-26 04:59:04Apple Valley, California, United States0110
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Lee Rocker To Play Free Concert At AIMExpo
Thu, 09 Oct 2014Lee Rocker, of 1980′s Stray Cats fame, and still considered one of the most influential upright bass players in rock n’ roll history, will perform a free concert at the AIMExpo Saturday Night, October 18 outside of the AIMExpo show floor at Orlando’s Orange County Convention Center (OCCC). Rocker and the band take the stage at 7 p.m. to deliver a rockabilly performance. All AIMExpo attendees with either an admission ticket or a show badge are welcome to attend the intimate performance. Rocker’s performance is sponsored by the Ace Cafe Orlando, Bell Helmets, Kawasaki, Metzeler, AIMExpo, and MOTOTV. Ace Cafe, the legendary British hub for vintage motorcycle, car and music events, announced plans to open its first U.S.
“The Meet” Vintage Motorcycle Show This Saturday
Mon, 18 Aug 2014The stage is set for ”The Meet at ACM” motorcycle show this weekend in Tacoma, WA. While festivities will begin on Friday evening, America’s Car Museum (ACM) will host the third annual Vintage Motorcycle Festival on Saturday from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Organizers expect 450 vintage motorcycles and scooters from all over the nation to attend.
Built For Speed Art Exhibit To Be Displayed At Sturgis Buffalo Chip
Wed, 23 Jul 2014“Built for Speed – Race Inspired Motorcycles and Art” is the title of Michael Lichter’s 14th annual “Motorcycles as Art” exhibition in Sturgis this August, which for the second year in a row, will be jointly curated by Michael and Paul d’Orleans of the Vintagent. ‘Built for Speed’ is sure to impress visitors with a beautiful and thought-provoking display of motorcycles and related art, the race-inspired theme making connections between motorcycle racing and custom bike designs inspired by racers. Each custom bike in ‘Built for Speed’ reflects a branch of racing; Speedway, Flat Track, Drag Racing, Board Track, Grand Prix, Land Speed Record, and will be displayed beside the racing machines suggesting the origins of each style.
Nigerian King’s Rudge Multi, Plus Many Other Rare Motorcycles, For Sale At Bonhams Auction
Thu, 22 May 2014The upcoming Bonhams Banbury Run Sale is set to be a motorcycle enthusiast’s dream, with 102 lots of iconic bikes available to the highest bidder. Within the sale, an intriguing duo of Brough Superiors will be offered for auction from a family synonymous with motorcycles for generations – Myerscough. The motoring history behind the Myerscough family began in 1893 when Leonard Myerscough opened a business repairing and selling bicycles, followed by motorcycles and automobiles. At the peak of this business, five locations serviced the Liverpool area under the banner L Myerscough & Sons Ltd. Encouraged by his father, the eldest son, Len Jr, took up dirt track racing in the late 1920s, enjoying success as a contracted team rider for both the Belle Vue Aces and Preston teams from 1928 to 1931.
Brough Superior Fetches $427k At Bonhams Auction
Mon, 28 Apr 2014The ex-George Brough, Brough Superior SS100, which was projected to sell in the neighborhood of $235k – $300k, actually brought in nearly half a million dollars Sunday. Registered in 1939, the motorcycle was campaigned by George Brough himself in the London-Edinburgh Trial that same year.The grand final tally for the Bonhams Stafford Sale of Pioneer, Vintage, and Collectors’ Motorcycles & Memorabilia totaled $3,419,981. “We are delighted with the results achieved for this long and well-established sale.
The World Endurance Championship Starts This Weekend
Wed, 23 Apr 2014Endurance racing is perhaps the ultimate test of both man and machine. In the past, teams would pace themselves in order to rest both elements enough to make a final push at the end. These days, however, motorcycles are more reliable than ever, and riders train like triathletes.
Happy 80th Birthday John Surtees
Tue, 11 Feb 2014Racing great John Surtees turns a landmark 80 years old today, and he remains one of the biggest names in two- and four-wheeled motorsports. Surtees is the only person to have ever won the premiere world championships for both motorcycle and car racing, capturing the 500cc World Championship in 1956, 1958, 1959 and 1960 and the Formula One Championship in 1964. Born Feb.
Mission Motorcycles Sues Co-Founder
Tue, 31 Dec 2013Mission Motorcycles is suing Vincent Ip, one of three co-founders of the electric motorcycle company, who was terminated in November. This according to a lawsuit filed this month in U.S. District Court, and first reported by the Associated Press.
Bonhams To Auction Bruce Smith Collection Of Original Illustrations
Fri, 11 Oct 2013On October 20, Bonhams will be auctioning off a collection of original illustrations by Bruce Smith from the 1960s and 1970s. Each one will be signed by Smith on heavy cartridge paper. The collection is comprised of cutaway illustrations of a 1963 Royal Enfield Interceptor 750cc, Chris Vincent’s 1964 BSA 650cc A65 Race Outfit, and a 1966 Greeves Racer, the largest of this series being 45cm x 62cm.
Classic Japanese Bikes Highlight Bonhams’ Next Auction
Mon, 07 Oct 2013Bonhams’ annual fall auction, the Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show, at Stafford County Showground is scheduled for October 20, 2013. Included in the auction is the above pictured 1974 Kawasaki H1-RW 500cc triple. Expected to sell for approximately $96,000 to $112,000, the Japanese works Grand Prix racer is one of only two machines built by the factory for the French Kawasaki importer SIDEMM for use in the 500cc World Championship. The bikes were ridden during the 1974 season by the French endurance racing specialist Christian Léon and French-Canadian Formula 750 star Yvon Duhamel.