Dunelt produced some very interesting motorcycles and perhaps what bought them to attention of the motorcycling fraternity in the 1920s was their supercharged 2 stroke model K. No oversized blower chain driven from the engine but instead a clever design incorporating a stepped piston. The idea was to compress a larger swept volume of fuel […]
1928 Dunelt Model”K” Parts Catalogue Read More »
Panther is probably one of the less common motorcycles seen on the roads today, and if you do see one it will most likely be the big 600 or 650 sloper, and could even be pulling a sidecar, something that they excelled at. But Phelon and Moore, the manufacturers of Panther, did produce smaller capacity
1950 Panther Model 65/75 Parts Book Read More »
A comprehensive and well illustrated parts book for Scott motorcycles from 1922 to 1926. Complete with part numbers but unfortunately no descriptions or prices. But as clever vintage motorcyclists we can identify what we want without a bunch of words doing it for us. And as they say ‘a picture is worth a thousand words’.
1926 Scott Illustrated Parts Catalogue Read More »
With the current situation of overseas hostilities effecting the price of fuel in New Zealand even small cars are becoming very expensive to fill up their tanks, prices of more than $100 are appearing to be the norm. So it makes one wonder if there will be an increase in small 2 wheeled scooters appearing
1957 Lightweight Autocycles Manual. Read More »
Now this is a machine that everybody should own. Oozing style, painted in James rich maroon red with very decorative petrol tank transfers owners would have been proud to be seen cruising the High Street on this beast. So what would have been the attraction of owning such a machine? Well they were manufactured between
1949 James Superlux Autocycle Handbook and Parts List. Read More »
