Antique motorcycles

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Four-cylinder motorcycles were a top-end luxury in the 1920s and 30s, and the Indian Four was built as such from 1927 until production ended in 1942.

This four-cylinder Windhoff was one of the most advanced motorcycles of its time thanks largely to its engine, which doubles as the motorcycle frame, and

Flying Merkel ca. 1916 9 HP 998 cc IOE V-twin frame & engine # 12677 The Merkel brand first appeared in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1902, when Joseph Merkel set up shop producing single cylinder motorcycles. B y 1905 he had decided to engage in competition and produced several racing machines. Merkel's motorcycles were to set many performance standards in the emerging American racing scene. These machines and their riders enabled him to develop a patented spring front fork that was to…

Indian 1918 W-18 “PowerPlus Single” 550 cc side valve single engine # 40K027 The Indian PowerPlus engine was a design of Charles Gustafson, who had already earned fame as an engine designer at the Reading Standard company before he was approached by the Indian management. His task was to design a powerful, robust, reliable and production friendly engine to replace the old F-head V-twin design of Oscar Hedstrom. The resulting 61” side valve PowerPlus introduced in 1916 was an…

Captured at the Arlington Fly In. Which is an air show / old military vehicles. Please add a note and let me now about this motorcycle and thing on it, like the box on top of the fuel tank .

Auction Lot S19, Las Vegas, NV 2015. SOLD ON BILL OF SALE 45 CI Flathead V-Twin. The WLA was the motorcycle of choice for the US military, many were also sent to our allies under the Lend-Lease program. Original condition. Odometer shows 105 miles. Engine 42WLA20137. No key

Por Ed Youngblood Os anos entre as duas guerras mundiais foram um período fértil para sonhadores, designers e modernistas. O conhecimento da aerodinâmica que surgiram a partir da nascente indústria aeronáutica influenciado apenas sobre tudo, desde a decoração art-deco com o movimento "simplificada" no design industrial. As marcas da época eram curvas ininterruptas, formas de lágrima e linhas paralelas sugerindo velocidade. Além de carros, trens e outras coisas que realmente mudou, estes…

This four-cylinder Windhoff was one of the most advanced motorcycles of its time thanks largely to its engine, which doubles as the motorcycle frame, and