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'''Dunkley''' were motorcycles produced from 1957 to 1959 in Hounslow, West London. | '''Dunkley''' were motorcycles produced from 1957 to 1959 in Hounslow, West London. | ||
1957 The first model appeared. This was the ''Whippet 60 Scooterette'', powered by a 61cc ohv engine. Later in the year it was joined by the 64cc ''Super Sports 65'', with a spine frame and Continental style. | |||
1958 The first two models were joined by the ''S65'' Scooter, which had new cycle parts. | |||
1959 Two models were launched – neither of which had rear suspension. These were the 49cc ''Popular'' Scooter and a larger version of the same machine that had a 64cc engine. The marque did not survive beyond the end of that year. | |||
== See Also == | == 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 | * 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 08:09, 2 September 2022
Dunkley were motorcycles produced from 1957 to 1959 in Hounslow, West London.
1957 The first model appeared. This was the Whippet 60 Scooterette, powered by a 61cc ohv engine. Later in the year it was joined by the 64cc Super Sports 65, with a spine frame and Continental style.
1958 The first two models were joined by the S65 Scooter, which had new cycle parts.
1959 Two models were launched – neither of which had rear suspension. These were the 49cc Popular Scooter and a larger version of the same machine that had a 64cc engine. The marque did not survive beyond the end of that year.
See Also
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