La Guzzi Sydney
Victoria Road, Balmain c.1983
Andreas Seefeld opened his workshop in the early 1980s where he built some quite spectacular Moto Guzzi KCS specials and a BMW R90S MX outfit. He also built a similar Guzzi-powered machine which was owned by Mick Lendrum when manager of SMW. Andreas rode a Guzzi combination from Germany to Australia.
Lambretta (Australasia) Pty. Ltd
22 Waltham Street, Artarmon, Sydney. (August 1969 to Nov 1970)
Lambretta importers. Ceased operations February 1971.
Laurie Fox Honda
Mt. Gambier, S.A
Leading Motor Cycles
Wreckers
Bikes & Parts Bought, Sold & Traded
50 Halifax St, Adelaide 5000.
MRA-SA, June 1985
Leading Motor Cycles, Adelaide
Leo Tobin NSW. (1938 Advertisement)
566 Parramatta Road. Petersham
Isle of Man Lightweight Race Won On A D.K.W. In Record Time
Agents for DKW and HRD motorcycles.
Len Wild Sydney (1947)
598a Parramatta Road, Petersham
Repairs and Spares.
Overhauls, Rebores, Valve Inserts, Wheel Conversions.
Good Used Motor Cycles always on hand.
Harley Davidson and B.S.A. Motor Cycles.
Lenroc Limited S.A.
131 Flinders Street, Adelaide (1927-1935, probably earlier and later years)
Triumph Motorcycles
Les. Cattermole Cycle Depot
240, Rundle-st. Adelaide
A bicycle shop which advertised a used Peugeot twin for £23 in Dec 1913.
Built the Cattermole Sphinx motorcycle in 1904.
The Advertiser Sat 15 Jun 1912. Trove NLA
Levis Motors 512 Elizabeth street, Melbourne.
Representatives Butterfield Ltd Birmingham, manufacturers of Levis motorcycles.
Melbourne MC Show 1924
Lloyd Campbell Honda
Burnie Tasmania (1970s?)
Lloyd Chapman Ducati WA imported 350cc Morinis
Lumsdens
Lumsdens of Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, distributed
"The Coventry" 3½ hp engines in 1913-1914, thought to have been built by
Coventry Chain Co. Ltd. of Spon End, Coventry England.
"Two young men, who were represented by Mr. T. J. Tucker, were suing Edward William Lumsden, of
Lumsden's, Motor Works, Elizabeth-street, for the recovery, of £5 5/-, which they had paid for
lessons in motor driving, but which lessons they averred had proved unsatisfactory... " Other
witnesses testified about engines which had not been correctly assembled.
The Age, Sat 16 Nov 1912
Sources: Robert Saward; Trove.
Lyall O'Brien Vic. (1960s-70s)
Montesa, DKW
Vic Lyon Motor Cycles NSW
100 Parramatta Road, Homebush. Lambretta dealer.
