Il mercato; tutte le auto prebelliche in vendita

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..

Wilhelm Gutbrod came from a modest farmers’ background in the Stuttgart area and he worked himself up from metalwork apprentice to mechanical engineer and engine designer. In 1926 he decided it was time to start his own motorcycle factory which he set up in the stables of a disused army barracks in Ludwigsburg. Gutbrod set high quality levels fo..