Indian 1913 7 HP T.T. Two-Speed Model 988 cc IOE V-twin frame & engine # 70E691 By 1913 Indian becomes the largest motorcycle manufacturer in the world; the 1913 production amounts to almost 32,000 machines. There are 2,000 dealers all over the world and Indian controls some 42% of the domestic American motorcycle market..
In 1912 the first NUT branded motorcycle was produced at a modest factory in Newcastle, United Kingdom. NUT drew its name from the location: Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. Just a year later, the founder, Hugh Mason, rode a JAP engined NUT to victory in the Isle of Man Junior TT with just 46 seconds separating first and second place. The TT win help..
To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sothebys' The Monterey Auction event, 13 - 15 August 2026. $100,000 - $125,000 USD A fascinating, rare, and highly attractive piece of American motorcycle historyPurpose-built frame using a 90-degree V-twin used as a stressed memberBeautiful design, with many fine details throughout
To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sothebys' The Monterey Auction event, 13 - 15 August 2026. $80,000 - $120,000 USD Second year for Indian’s iconic V-twin engineAcquired by Mr. Mann from the renowned Otis Chandler CollectionRestored under Chandler’s ownership by Brad Wilmarth of Chesterfield, Virginia A motorcycle..
To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sothebys' The Monterey Auction event, 13 - 15 August 2026. $40,000 - $60,000 USD A wonderful tribute to Indian’s advanced board track racerBuilt around a 61-cid Indian V-twin with replica 8-valve top endAn extreme, purpose-built speed machine with no throttle, clutch, or brakesAcq..
To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sothebys' The Monterey Auction event, 13 - 15 August 2026. $120,000 - $150,000 USD A very rare surviving example of “The Vibrationless Motorcycle,” the first American-made four-cylinder production bikeDistinctive tube frame with internal fuel and oil tanksAcquired by the Manns from the fam..
NSU 1907ca 5PS 662 cc IOE V-twin frame # 159434 engine # 10558 The company started as a knitting machine manufacturer ( Neckarsulmer Strickmaschinen Union) and went into the bicycle trade in 1886. It was a logic step to move into motorcycle production and in 1901 the first motorised NSU bicycle with Zédel clip on engine was produced. Soon..
Pierce 1912 “Model 12” 644cc side valve single frame # 4425 engine # 4318The Pierce-Arrow Motor Car Company has the distinction of building America’s first four-cylinder motorcycle. Manufactured at the company’s factory in Buffalo, New York, the four-cylinder Pierce was launched in 1909.Although inspired by the Belgia..