Sports Bike Hall
The wonderful collection of bikes in this hall vary from the enigmatic 1958 500cc Gold Star to the prototype 4 cylinder Wooler. The Hall also includes machines from 1898 until the mid-1960's.
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The wonderful collection of bikes in this hall vary from the enigmatic 1958 500cc Gold Star to the prototype 4 cylinder Wooler. The Hall also includes machines from 1898 until the mid-1960's.
On display in the Museum are three of Sammy's new arrivals
1959 Panther Model Red Devil
Villiers 325 Twin Two Stroke Motor
16.5 bhp @ 5000 RPM 7.25:1
Leading Link Front Forks
4 Speed Villiers Gearbox made by Phelon & Moore in West Yorkshire
1958 Ducati Elite
200cc 4 Speed
One of the greatest Sports Bikes of the 1950’s and 1960’s and the start of
Ducati’s great success of manufacturing Sports Motorcycles
Sammy rode a Ducati in the1958 TT finishing 4th in the 125 Class.
This was Ducati’s first year at the TT Races
1938 Zundapp K800
800cc Flat Four
4 Speed Chain Gearbox
Pressed Steel Frame