The History Of Indian Motorcycles By: Dawn Martin | - The Indian Motorcycle Company was founded by George Hendee and Carl Hedstrom, who produced a 1.75 bhp, single cyclinder engine bike which proved successful and sales increased over the next few years.
In 1904, the diamond framed Indian was made available in the deep red colour that became the companys most famous trademark. The first V twin was produced in 1907.
The History Of Velocette Motorcycles By: Dawn Martin | - A family of motorcyclists built the Velocette and this showed through the design and quality of the manufacturing. That family was the Goodmans, and three generations were to control the Hall Green firm over the years.
Between 1913 and 1925, they produced expensive, high quality 250cc two-strokes, which gained an excellent reputation, and were entered in competitions, such as the Isle of Man TT. The single-cylinder machines had many advanced features, such as a throttle control ... Tags:velocette motorcycles, velocette, veloce, motorcycles, classic
