Cyclone Racer Motorcycle
This is the cyclone board track racer, a 1915 motorcycle that sold for $520,000 in july 2008 at the inaugural monterey midamerica auctions.
Cyclone racer motorcycle. Psyclone a replica of the cyclone board track racer bike exif In its trademark yellow livery, it was the fastest thing on two wheels, and by all accounts living or dead, unquestionably the epitome of the breed. It was an auctioned bike, but i always thought an auctioned vincent or brough superior would be the holder of the dollar record. Yes, what you see here is the world’s costliest ever bike.
This was not used on the racing frame and bob chantland, lender of these parts and extreme researcher on the cyclone motorcycle notes a “stripped stock” model appeared in the catalog for 1915, not directly described as a racer. We publish regular features on custom motorcycle builds, riding gear reviews, how to guides and event coverage from around the globe. By guest writer diesel of visual gratification. In 2015, a 1915 cyclone board track racer previously owned by steve mcqueen was sold for us$852,000 at auction.
1915 cyclone board track racer ($852,500) the 1915 cyclone board track racer is very rare as only 12 of them are believed to exist. Drop in for a coffee. Paul, minnesota from 1912 through 1917. | don johns was a leading motorcycle racer in the early era of the sport.
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He competed as a professional from 1912 to 1916 and is the racer most closely associated with the cyclone, considered the fastest racing motorcycle of its time. This 1915 model was owned by the actor before being sold at. The cyclone board track racer was one of just 13 cyclone motorcycles known to exist, and was built by the joerns motor manufacturing company of st. Intended for what was called the 30.50 class, at least one was constructed.
That rather unfair reference is enough to put anyone off the m2, but this buell cafe racer by raffaele gallo of officine uragani will have the name callers eating their words. Yes, what you see here is the world’s most expensive motorcycle. Posted on august 5, 2013 january 30, 2020 by steve carpenter. See more ideas about cyclone, classic motorcycles, antique motorcycles.
Don johns inducted to the motorcycle museum's hall of fame 1998 1910s dirt track and board track racing champion. This 1915 cyclone board track racer set a world record price for a motorcycle at auction when it sold for $852,000 in march, 2015. This particular cyclone was once owned by steve mcqueen and in fantastic condition when. He was nicknamed the texas cyclone since he was from waco, texas, united states.
These were respectable figures, but due to its riding position and styling the buell m2 cyclone became known as an ‘old man’s sports bike’. 1915 cyclone board track racer it's no surprise then, that steve mcqueen would have been captivated by such an exceptional motorcycle. Cyclone racer 1000 review cyclone was motorcycle were manufactured by joerns motor manufacturing company located in st. [1] it was the highest price paid for a motorcycle at auction at that time.
Cyclone is a motorcycle that was manufactured by joerns motor manufacturing company located in st. The most expensive motorcycle ever sold 1915 cyclone board racer. Paul, minnesota from 1912 through 1917. It was an auctioned bike, but i always thought an auctioned vincent or brough superior would be the holder of the…
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