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Motorcycles at the 1922 Olympia Show

NOVEMBER 30th, 1922. Page 860
The Olympia Show.

CHATER-LEA. (78.)

Several Singles and a Big Twin.

2¾ H.P. Model.

71x88 mm. (348 c.c.); single cyl. four-stroke; side valves: drip feed lubrication; B. and B. carb.; chain-driven mag.; 3-sp. gear; clutch and kick-starter; chain drive; 26x2½in. tyres. Price: Solo, £66.

Chater-Lea, Ltd., 74-84, Banner Street, Golden Lane, London, E.C.1.

A very excellent example of the popular 350 c.c. type of solo mount, possessing many excellent features, such as interchangeable front and back wheels, a specially strengthened steering head with ¼in. balls...

Continued: Chater Lea for 1923

ROYAL ENFIELD. (107.)

Big Sidecars and Solo Two-Strokes.

8 H.P. Model.

85.5x85 mm. (976 c.c); V twin cyl. four-stroke; side valve; mechanical lubrication; Amac carb.; chain-driven mag.; 2-sp. gear; clutch and hand starter, all-chain drive; 700x80 mm. tyres. Price, with Sidecar, £120.

The Enfield Cycle Co., Ltd., Redditch.

Unstinted admiration is accorded by all observers, critical and otherwise, to the models displayed on the Enfield stand, especially to the 976 c.c. twin cylinder sidecar outfit. The engine of this deservedly popular machine is made specially for it by Vickers, Ltd...

Continued: Royal Enfield for 1923

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