Australian & NZ Motorcycles

Australian Motorcycles (H)

Hall 1905-1906 (Sydney)


Hallam - Tazewell and Hallam, 1898-1912


Hartley

Manufactured by Hartley Brothers Co, Mitchell Street, Bendigo 1906-1911

HARTLEY BROS., Cycle and Motor Builders, Arcade: Bendigo and Eaglehawk.

The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.) Tue 30 Aug 1904

TRIUMPH PEERLESS BSA. PRECISION motorcycles.
HARTLEY BROS,, Mitchell Street; And High Street, Eaglehawk.

The Bendigo Independent Tue 17 Mar 1914

Full Range of INDIAN MOTOR CYCLES On View at Our MITCHELL STREET SHOWROOMS

The Bendigo Independent, Wed 25 Apr 1917

Source: Trove NLA

See also Empire Precision, above

and http://www.aussievelos.net/hartley-cycles/


Havelock by Bilyard of Hobart.


Healing


Hercules

Manufactured by Harry Jackson, 163 Queensberry Street, North Melbourne, 1908~1927.

Numerous engines were fitted, including Coventry Victor, JAP, Precision, Villiers, LMC, Sarolea and Motosacoche.

In 1916 Jackson offered the Hercules with JAP 4 h.p., Precision 4½ h.p. and Precision Junior, LMC 4 h.p., Villiers 3½ h.p., Sarolea 6 h.p. 3 speed, in addition to the "colonial" engine.

For 1919 they offered a Hercules "Sparke De Luxe 7 x 9 H.P."

A Hercules sidecar chassis was available from Jackson's in 1917.

...Mr Jackson's representative on a motor cycle, the Hercules, rode over a mile, but as the track would not carry pace he could not attempt record breaking...

Mornington and Dromana Standard (Vic.) Sat 24 Oct 1908


HERCULES KING MOTORCYCLE, 2½-h.p.
built to order, colonial engine; £30 complete, £32 terms,
163 Queensberry St., North Melbourne.
HERCULES KING MOTOR has Bosch magneto,
Druids forks, A.M.A.C. or B. and B. carburetter, Brooks saddle, Dunlop tyres.

The Argus, Wed 30 Aug 1916

Sources: Trove NLA, et al.
Other marques with this name: Disambiguation


Hockley 1914-1916


Howard

A number of motorcycles were built using Howard rotary hoe engines housed in AMC frames in the late 1970s and early 80s. Simon Fleming credits Shane Phelps with this information.

Source: Simon Fleming.


Hunter Piccaninny 1950s


Hunter

Originally from NSW, in 2014 Hunter Motorcycles was purchased by Hunter distributor Ben Namnik and moved to Victoria Park, Perth, Western Australia. The firm sells learner-legal machines with custom styling along with larger custom tourers.

Models listed: Spyder 350cc; Bobber 350cc; Cruiser 250 & 350cc; Cafe Racer 350cc; Daytona 350cc; Sniper TT350X.

Sources: Wikipedia, huntermotorcycles.com.au et al


Hunwick-Hallam/Harrop 1997~ (NSW)


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