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'''Hampton''' were motorcycles produced from 1912 to 1914, in King's Norton, Worcestershire. | '''Hampton''' were motorcycles produced from 1912 to 1914, in King's Norton, Worcestershire. | ||
1912 The company made a single-cylinder model with a 3.5hp '''Hampton''' engine, [[Saxon Cycle Engineering Co|Saxon]] forks and belt drive. | |||
1913 They added a 2.5hp model, with either fixed or free gear, or a three-speed hub. | |||
1914 Machines were fitted with 3.5hp [[T. D. Cross and Sons|TDC]] engines. | |||
By 1920 was producing 2 models of cars: a 10/16 and a 12/16 | |||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:38, 31 January 2022
Hampton were motorcycles produced from 1912 to 1914, in King's Norton, Worcestershire.
1912 The company made a single-cylinder model with a 3.5hp Hampton engine, Saxon forks and belt drive.
1913 They added a 2.5hp model, with either fixed or free gear, or a three-speed hub.
1914 Machines were fitted with 3.5hp TDC engines.
By 1920 was producing 2 models of cars: a 10/16 and a 12/16
See Also
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Sources of Information
- The British Motorcycle Directory - Over 1,100 Marques from 1888 - by Roy Bacon and Ken Hallworth. Pub: The Crowood Press 2004 ISBN 1 86126 674 X
- The Encyclopedia of the Motorcycle by Peter Henshaw. Published 2007. ISBN 978 1 8401 3967 9