Il mercato; tutte le auto prebelliche in vendita

After a rather unsuccessful attempt to enter the motorcycle market under the name “ Imperial” in 1901, the company made a serious comeback in 1910 under the name “ New Imperial” and managed to stay in business till 1939. At first only a few models were offered, 293 cc side valve single and 8 hp twins, all with JAP engines. New Imps got the image..

Bianchi 500 SS Freccia Azzura  Modell / model: 500 SS Freccia Azzura  Motor / engine: 1 Zyl / 1 cyl  Baujahr / year: 1934  Antrieb/drive train: Kettenantrieb/chain drive  Motor / engine: 500 ccm / 500 cc   Leistung: ca. 25 PS / 25 hp  Rahmennummer / frame number: 6xxxx  Motornummer / e..

Ardie motorcycles were produced in Nurnberg in Germany between 1919 and 1958. The first models were 288, 305 and 348 cc two stroke singles. In September 1922 founder Arno Dietrich had a fatal motorcycle accident when testing one of his machines. The company was then taken over by a Mr. Bendit. From the middle of the twenties till the early thirt..

Ariel unveiled the all new SQ 4 to the motorcycle world at the Olympia Show in 1930. It was a brainchild of design genius Edward Turner and it was powered by an OHC engine with 2 parallel crankshafts, mounted in a crankcase transversely across the frame. The two cranks were geared together in the center uf the unit, so in effect there were two v..