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Motorcycles at the 1922 Olympia Show

NOVEMBER 30th, 1922. Page 853
The Olympia Show.

BOWN. (102.)

Varied Choice of Engines.

1½ HP. Model.

55x62 mm. (147 c.c.); single cyl. two-stroke; petroil lubrication; Amac carb.; flywheel mag.; 2-sp. gear; no clutch or kick-starter; chain-cum-belt drive; 26x2in, tyres. Price £31 15s.

Bowns, Ltd., Æolus Works, Summer Lane, Birmingham.

Several alternatives are offered by the makers of the Bown motor cycles, Blackburne, J.A.P., and Villiers-engined models being shown upon the stand...

Continued: Bown Motorcycles for 1923

METRO-TYLER. (159.)

Wireless Equipped Sidecar Outfit.

5-6 h.p. Model.

71x88 mm. (696 c.c), twin cyl. four-stroke; side valves; drip-feed lubrication; Amac carb.; chain-driven mag.; 4-sp. gear; clutch and kick-starter; all-chain drive; 26x2½in. tyres. Price: Solo, £97 13s.; with Sidecar, £160 13s.

The Metro-Tyler Co.. Ltd., Banister Road, Kilburn Lane, London. W.10.

Everything else on the Metro-Tyler stand is inclined to be dwarfed by the magnificence of the limousine aluminium sidecar fitted to the 696 c.c. twin...

Continued: Metro-Tyler 1923 Models

CAMPION. (12.)

8 H.P. Model.

85.5x85 mm. (976 c.c); twin cyl. four-stroke; side valves; drip feed lubrication; B. and B. carb.; chain-driven mag.; 4-si). gear; clutch and kick-starter; chain drive; 28x3in. tyres. Price; Solo, £132; with Sidecar, £157.

Campion Cycle Co., Ltd., Robin Hood Street, Nottingham.

Most striking amongst the Campion exhibit is the Super Sports 976 c.c. model, with the Jardine four- speed gear box. This machine is painted bright vermilion, and is fitted with a sidecar and exceptionally wide car-type black mudguards...

Continued: Campion 1923 Models

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