Featured Pages Pierton Gaston Durand, the manufacturer, was a talented racer who registered 44 patents between 1925 and 1953.
Pierton of ParisMurder 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
Production years: 1952-1954
Power: 35 CV at 7000 rpm
Capacity: 594cc
Engine: Boxer 4-stroke, overhead valve
Transmission: Cardan
Maximum speed: 160 Km/h
Units produced: 1,452
Weight: 193 Kg.