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'''Ackland''' produced motorcycles from about 1919 to 1924. | '''Ackland''' produced motorcycles from about 1919 to 1924. | ||
Possible connection with [[William Ackland]] of Swansea | |||
The machine was built by '''William Ackland''' who was one of the many who went into motorcycle production after World War I. He used similar components to many other manufacturers of the era, but instead of the usual [[Villiers]] engines, he used [[J. A. Prestwich Industries|JAP]] V-twins. | The machine was built by '''William Ackland''' who was one of the many who went into motorcycle production after World War I. He used similar components to many other manufacturers of the era, but instead of the usual [[Villiers]] engines, he used [[J. A. Prestwich Industries|JAP]] V-twins. | ||
== See Also == | |||
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== 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 | <references/> | ||
* 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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Latest revision as of 08:11, 7 July 2022
Ackland produced motorcycles from about 1919 to 1924.
Possible connection with William Ackland of Swansea
The machine was built by William Ackland who was one of the many who went into motorcycle production after World War I. He used similar components to many other manufacturers of the era, but instead of the usual Villiers engines, he used JAP V-twins.
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