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Pierton
Gaston Durand, the manufacturer, was a 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.
