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This was another name for the [[J. E. Smith| JES]] ultra-lightweight.  It had a 1hp engine with aiv, front-mounted magneto and outside flywheel that was fitted above the bottom bracket of a stock bicycle.  The front forks were braced and belt drive was used with a jockey pulley to set the tension.  Later, it was sold as the [[Imp]] as well as the JES.
This was another name for the [[J. E. Smith| JES]] ultra-lightweight.  It had a 1hp engine with aiv, front-mounted magneto and outside flywheel that was fitted above the bottom bracket of a stock bicycle.  The front forks were braced and belt drive was used with a jockey pulley to set the tension.  Later, it was sold as the [[Imp]] as well as the JES.


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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
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* 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 08:29, 16 July 2022

City was a motorcycle produced from 1912 to 1913, built at the City Motor Works in Gloucester.

This was another name for the JES ultra-lightweight. It had a 1hp engine with aiv, front-mounted magneto and outside flywheel that was fitted above the bottom bracket of a stock bicycle. The front forks were braced and belt drive was used with a jockey pulley to set the tension. Later, it was sold as the Imp as well as the JES.

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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