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'''Clark''' was a [[motorcycles|motorcycle]] built in 1968 by '''A. N. Clark''' of Binstead, Isle of Wight.
'''Clark''' was a motorcycle built in 1968 by '''A. N. Clark''' of Binstead, Isle of Wight.


The model was a [[motorcycles|moped]] based on a small-wheeled [[bicycles|bicycle]] and sold as the '''Clark''' ''Scamp''.  A 49cc, two-stroke engine was mounted to the left of the pressed-steel rear wheel.  Transmission was provided by clutch and direct gearing, and a flywheel provided direct lighting.  The brakes were drum to the front and caliper to the rear.  The drive gears were prone to wear and only about 200 units were sold.
The model was a moped based on a small-wheeled bicycle and sold as the '''Clark''' ''Scamp''.  A 49cc, two-stroke engine was mounted to the left of the pressed-steel rear wheel.  Transmission was provided by clutch and direct gearing, and a flywheel provided direct lighting.  The brakes were drum to the front and caliper to the rear.  The drive gears were prone to wear and only about 200 units were sold.




== Sources of Information ==
== 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 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
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Revision as of 10:51, 28 January 2009

Clark was a motorcycle built in 1968 by A. N. Clark of Binstead, Isle of Wight.

The model was a moped based on a small-wheeled bicycle and sold as the Clark Scamp. A 49cc, two-stroke engine was mounted to the left of the pressed-steel rear wheel. Transmission was provided by clutch and direct gearing, and a flywheel provided direct lighting. The brakes were drum to the front and caliper to the rear. The drive gears were prone to wear and only about 200 units were sold.


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