Early Motorcycles
"C.H." Metz AUTOMOTIVE PIONEER By Franklin B. Tucker PART 1 AUTOMOBILE March-April 1967
1900 6 28 MOTOCYCLES
1937 ca. CARNEGIE ROAMERS MOTORCYCLE CLUB
RUDGE Motorcycles
1880-1883 Dicycle FB
1880-1883 Dicycle FB
1881 Steam powered bicycle FB
1882 ca. DICYCLE of Edward Otto FB
1882 ca. DICYCLE of Edward Otto FB
1882 Cycling FB
1885 DAIMLER Reitwagon motorcycle FB
1893 ca. Tricycle from Somerville, MASS photo
1898 RUDGE -WHITWORTH Racing Tricycle FB
1899 WERNER motorcycle
1899 WERNER motorcycle
1900 ca. Brighton England J. W. Waldrons Smith and Bicycle Works FB
1900s ca. Military Bicycle FB
1901 ca. INDIAN Camelback 1-cyl motorcycle FB
1901 INDIAN motorcycle FB
1901 Tandem ORIENT Motorcycle Will C. Stinson 40 Mile an Hour Man photo RE-touched photo
1901 Tandem ORIENT Motorcycle Will C. Stinson 40 Mile an Hour Man World’s Hour Record Holder Photo by Horner Boston 11.5″×6.75″ UN-retouched photo
1902 ORIENT Tandem bike Barney Oldfield FB
1903 BOUCHET 3 Cylinder motorcycle FB
1903 BUCHET 3 cylinder motorcycle
1903 BUCHET 3-cyl motorcycle FB
1904 12 3 British Tendencies in Motorcycle Construction article THE AUTOMOBILE 8.5″×11.5 “page 620
1904 LAURIN and KELMENT Type CCCC motorcycle FB
1904 LAURIN and KELMENT Type CCCC motorcycle FB
1905 4 13 Indian Motorcycle MOTOR AGE 9.5″×13″ page 63
1906 ZENITH Bi Car motorcycle
1907 ca. CURTISS V8 motorcycle FB
1907 INDIAN Tri Car motorcycle FB
1907 INDIAN Tri-Car motorcycle FB
1909 1 20 Motorcycle Construction as Seen at the Madison Square Garden Show By LE French THE HORSELESS AGE page 100
1909 1 20 Motorcycle Construction as Seen at the Madison Square Garden Show By LE French THE HORSELESS AGE page 101
1909 1 20 Motorcycle Construction as Seen at the Madison Square Garden Show By LE French THE HORSELESS AGE page 98
1909 1 20 Motorcycle Construction as Seen at the Madison Square Garden Show By LE French THE HORSELESS AGE page 99
1909 1913 PIERCE Four motorcycle
1909 Glenn Curtiss 3 cylinder motorcycle
1909 JAP Twin motorcycle FB
1909 MC HA 2 17 p 229
1909 MC HA 2 17 p 230
1909 MOTORAHRRADER I Motorcycle Front3
1909 MOTORAHRRADER II Motorcycle Back
1909 MOTORFAHRRADER Motorcycle
1910 ca. LEGLESS ONE ARM DRIVER Barney Oldfield motorcycle postcard back
1910 ca. LEGLESS ONE ARM DRIVER Barney Oldfield motorcycle postcard front
1910 ca. Motorised Unicycles ad FB
1910 ca. racing motorcycle FB
1910 ca. THE YALE TEAM Winners of the Chicago Motorcycle Club Endurance contest July 9, 10, 11 Postcard Back
1910 ca. THE YALE TEAM Winners of the Chicago Motorcycle Club Endurance contest July 9, 10, 11 Postcard Front
1910 PIERCE Four motorcycle FB
1910 TRIUMPH motorcycle FB
1912 5 A New Type of Motorcycle Militarie article MoToR page 47
1912 5 A New Type of Motorcycle Militarie photo MoToR page 47
1912 ODD MC HA 3 20 p 546
1914 WESTOVIAN 580cc motorcycle FB
1915 IVER JOHNSON 15 7 motorcycle FB
1916 1 6 A TRANSCONTINENTAL CYCLE TRIP Photos by Hamilton M. Lang Leslie’s Illustrated Weekly Newspaper 10.25″×13.25″ page 18
1916 TRAUB Motorcycle pics FB
1916 TRAUB Motorcycle text FB
1916 Woman on very early scooter FB
1917 AO Group Smith Motor Wheels bike FB
1919 INDIAN MC 10×8 B
1919 INDIAN MC 10×8 F
191x ca PEUGEOT motorcycle radial engine FB
1920 BLERIOT motorcycle France 2 FB
1920 ca. Cool motorcycle FB
1920 ca. FLYING MERKEL motorcycle FB
1920 ca. MOTOBECANE mb1 with 5-cyl radial aero engine FB
1920 ca. TORPEDO W4 motorcycle FB
1920 ca. TRIUMPH motorcycle engine FB
1920 INDIAN Scout Special of Bill Munro FB
1920s ca. Lady on a RUDGE motorcycle FB
1920s ca. MEGOLA motorcycle German FB
1920s ca. RALEIGH motorcycle FB
1922 DOUGLAS 494cc Brooklands Racer motorcycle FB
1923 INDIAN Scout motorcycle FB
1924 BEKAMO motorcycle Czech FB
1925 3 11 Indian MOTOR CYCLING Advertisement page p11
1925 4 8 AJS Motorcycles MOTOR CYCLING page A4
1925 Apr 8 Castrol Motor Cycling AD p23
1925 Apr 8 Matchless Motor Cycling AD p1
1925 Feb 18 Lodge Motor Cycling AD p8
1925 Feb 25 Easting Motor Cycling AD p7
1926 RUDGE-WHITWORTH Sports 500cc motorcycle FB
1927 ca. BSA Model S Sloper MC FB
1928 NORTON Model 18 motorcycle FB
1928 OPEL 500 Super Sport motorcycle FB
1929 AJS racing motorcycle FB
1929 BMW super charged 750 cc motorcycle FB
1929 BMW Supercharger motorcycle FB
1929 BROUGH SUPERIOR SS100 Alpine Grand Sports motorcycle FB
1929 French MAJESTIC 500 motorcycle FB
1929 HENDERSON Streamline KJ motorcycle FB
1929 MAJESTIC motorcycle FB
1929 MAJESTIC motorcycle France FB
1930 MAJESTIC motorcycle with sidecar FB
1930s ca. A Motorized Wheel FB
1930s ca. BMW motorcycle FB
1930s ca. SCHWINN bicycle FB
1931 ca. BROUGH-SUPERIOR Austin Four BS4 motorcycle FB
1932 AQULIA 500cc racing motorcycle FB
1932 VINCENT HRD 500cc motorcycle FB
1933 ARIEL Square 4 motorcycle FB
1933 BROUGH SUPERIOR Overhead 680 motorcycle FB
1935 11 28 SMITH’S 8-DAY CLOCK & SPEEDOMETER THE MOTOR CYCLE page 32 ADVERTISEMENTS
1935 ca. Belt drive motorcycle FB
1935 ca. Cool Motorcycle boots for Brough Superior FB
1935 KILLINGER und FREUND motorcycle FB
1935 RUDGE Ulster motorcycle FB
1936 1942 CROCKER motorcycle
1936 1942 CROCKER motorcycle FB
1936 BOHMERLAND 600C motorcycle FB
1936 BUGATTI 57SC Atlantic motorcyle FB
1936 Harley-Davidson BUGATTI Type 57SC Atlantic Concept Motorcycle FB
1937 ca CROCKER motorcycle
1937 ca. HD Knucklehead First Lady of Motorcycling Dot Robinson FB
1938 2 “You Can’t Beat Fun” and the World’s Greatest Fun is Riding a HARLEY-DAVIDSON POPULAR MECHANICS Advertising Section page 113A
1938 2 POPULAR MECHANICS Front Cover
1938 ELGIN Bluebird bicycle FB
1938 May 5 USED Motor Cycle AD p16
1939 Apr 13 Cotton Motor Cycle AD p14
1939 Apr 13 USED Motor Cycle AD p18
1939 Apr 20 Imperial Motor Cycle AD p14
1939 BENELLI 500 del motorcycle engine FB
1939 BROUGH SUPERIOR SS100 Base motorcycle FB
1939 HARLEY-DAVIDSON EL Knucklehead and Dot Smith FB
1939 HUDSON Panel Truck FB
1939 SEARS Elgin Twin bar bicycle FB
1941 CROCKER V Twin Big Tank motorcycle FB
1946 Bicycle of the future FB
1946 CUSHMAN Scooter FB
1947 ca. Straight 4 motorcycle FB
1947 Louis Lepoix BMW R12 motorcycle FB
1947 LOUIS LEPOIX motorcycle FB
1948 MOTO MAJOR 350 motorcycle FB
1950 8 MOTORCYCLING – World’s Greatest Sport! RIDE A HARLEY-DAVIDSON HYDRA GLIDE POPULAR MECHANICS Back Cover
1950 8 POPULAR MECHANICS Front Cover
1950 ca Motorized bicycle FB
1950 ca. Cool Tricycle FB
1950s ca. FLEET LINE bicycle FB
1950s ca. SCHWINN bicycle FB
1950s ELGIN Twin bicycle detail FB
1950s HUFFY Radio Bike
1950s HUFFY Radiobike FB
1950s HUFFY Radiobike FB
1950s SCHWINN TRM Convertible bicycle FB
1951 TRIUMPH Thunderbird motorcycle FB
1952 VINCENT Black Lightning motorcycle FB
1952 VINCENT HRD 500cc Motorcycle FB
1952 VINCENT HRD Rapide C FB
1953 HUDSON Hornet Sedan FB
1953 HUDSON Hornet Sedan FB 2
1954 LINTO Marilino motorcycle FB
1955 ca. Cutie and INDIAN motorcycle FB
1955 HUDSON Rambler Custom Sedan FB
1955 MOTOM Dolphin motorcycle FB
1958 ARIEL Mark II Square Four motorcycle FB
1959 Cadillac bicycle FB
1959 CADILLAC bicycle FB
1960 BOWDEN Spacelander bicycles 1 FB
1960 BOWDEN Spacelander bicycles 2 FB
1960 ca BOWDEN Spaceliner bicycles FB
1960 ca. Burt Munro The Worlds Fastest Indian FB
1963 ARIEL Leader motorcycle FB
1963 ca. 8-cylinder 350 GP motorcycle FB
1965 ROADOG motorcycle 17 feet FB
1972 MOTO GUZZI V7 Special motorcycle FB
19xx COLUMBIA 5 Star bicycle FB
19xx Mystery Motorcycle IND June 2016 1
19xx Mystery Motorcycle IND June 2016 1a
19xx Mystery Motorcycle IND June 2016 2
Brief History of Velocette Motorcycles FB 1
Brief History of Velocette Motorcycles FB 2
Burt Munro and The World’s Fastest Indian motorcycle FB
Burt Munro Fastest Indian FB
Burt Munro Indian Motorcycle poster FB
Cool racing motorcycle FB
Cool streamlined motorcycle FB
Early racing motorcycle FB
HARLEY DAVIDSON Knucklehead MC FB
INDIAN Burt Munro’s Land Speed Record motorcycle FB
JAP V8 motorcycle FB
Matching FIAT and VESPA Scooter FB
Motorized Tricycle FB
NSU WANKEL engine motorcycle FB
Radial engine bike FB
Skippy Tri-cycle FB
VELOCETTE V Twin motorcycle FB
VINCENT motorcycle Land Speed Record FB