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Pierton
Gaston Durand, the manufacturer, was talented racer who registered 44 patents between 1925 and 1953.
Pierton of Paris
Murder and Mayhem
In May 1998 three rare classic racing motorcycles were stolen, an AJS 7R, a Matchless G45 and a G50. The story involves two murders and a good many other motorcycles.
Stolen Classics
Today in Motorcycle History
Rixe Gallery
Classic German Motorcycles & Mopeds
The Rixe company began in 1922 in Bielefeld, Germany and built their first motorcycles in the 1930s, mostly lightweight BMA-style machines powered by F&S engines of up to 98 cc. Postwar machines were powered by Sachs and JLO with engines of up to 250cc.
