I used to own a few bits of a early 1930s Raleigh, like I said – used to. The only piece that I have left is the beautiful bakelite steering damper knob, too nice to give away. But if I had a copy of the sales catalogue like this 1931 print then it may have […]
1931 Raleigh Sales Catalogue Read More »
Quite a rare little 11 page booklet for a motorcycle that is even rarer. Manufactured in Birmingham possibly by R Walker & Son or W A Lloyds it is believed that the motorcycle was built exclusively for New Zealand. Very hard to verify, but having gone through all the early motorcycle books that I have
1914 The Governor Owners Manual Read More »
This owners manual is for all those who would like to own a vintage Henderson 4 but like me find that they are just that little bit too far away price wise. But they are out there, recently one sold in New Zealand for $120K and it wasn’t even advertised. So grab your reading glasses
1922 Henderson Four Cylinder Deluxe Model Owners Manual Read More »
Ahoy Hoi loyal followers. You may have noticed some ‘dead air’ with the website. Been a bit of a kerfuffle with out long term provider and we have now parted ways and moved to a new Host. Some stuff was lost in the transition (Lets put that down to shoddy maintenace on my behalf) but
Some Service has resumed…. Read More »
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
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