A to Z Reference

Reference: A to Z classic reference: Hawker – Hildebrand and Wolfmuller

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18th November 2011

Limited production run for the Hesketh doesn’t detract from its many qualities Hawker 1920-24 UK Small quantity production of 350/550 […]
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Reference: A to Z classic reference: CCM – Chater Lea

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18th November 2011

Single cylinder roadster from CCM CCM 1971- UK Following the closure of BSA’s competition shop, Bolton based Alan Clews bought […]
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Reference: A to Z classic reference: Zanella-Ziejanu

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18th November 2011

Pair of Zenith Zerettes with Fred Barnes Zanella 1957- Argentina The Zanella brothers left war torn Italy and emigrated to […]
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Reference: A to Z classic reference: Standard – Sulky

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18th November 2011

Standard also took pride in building lightweight motorcycles. This is the FS200 motorcycle Standard 1925-c52 Germany and Switzerland Standard founder […]
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Reference: A to Z classic reference: Piatti – Precision

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18th November 2011

Villiers-powered 346cc Pouncy Piatti 1952-58 Belgium and UK A truly European venture, designed by a London-based Italian Vicenzo Piatti who […]
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Reference: A to Z classic reference: Monark – Montgomery

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18th November 2011

Montgomery enjoyed some track success with JAP and Anzani-powered motorcycles Monark 1925 (1913, 1920-25)-c1978 Sweden Confusion, confusion! Varberg firm who, […]
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Reference: A to Z classic reference: Hagglund – Harley-Davidson

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18th November 2011

Harley-Davidson WLC, produced for the military Hagglund 1973-78 Sweden Limited production of pressed steel monocoque framed 345cc two-stroke Rotax engined […]
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Reference: A to Z classic reference: Buchet – Cazenave

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18th November 2011

Early Bultaco four speed model Buchet 1900-11 France Well known French manufacturer in the period of proprietary engines, offered single […]
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Reference: A to Z classic reference: Yamaha to Yvel

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18th November 2011

Yamaha YA1 motorcycle was a near copy of the DKW RT125 Yamaha 1955- Japan Born in 1851 at Wakayama, Torakusu […]
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Reference: A to Z classic reference: Sirrah – Sprite

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18th November 2011

1924 Sirrah lightweight side car outfit Sirrah c1921-25 UK Manufactured by Alfred Wiseman and Son of Glover Street, Birmingham, who […]
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