Edward Turner (24 January 1901 – 15 August 1973) was an English motorcycle designer. He was born in Camberwell in the London Borough of Southwark, on...
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cinematographer Edward Turner (footballer) (1877–?), Northern Ireland international footballer Edward Turner (motorcycle designer) (1901–1973), British motorcycle designer...
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pioneering motorcycle engine designer influential in the early years of the development of the internal combustion engine Edward Turner – motorcycle designer and...
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brand survived until 1967. Influential Ariel designers included Val Page and Edward Turner. The last motorcycle-type vehicle to carry the Ariel name was a...
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Dwayne Turner, British comic book artist Edward Turner, British motorcycle and engine designer of Triumph Motorcycles Ernest Sackville Turner (1909–2006)...
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Triumph Speed Twin (category Triumph Engineering motorcycles)
is a standard motorcycle that was made by Triumph at their Coventry, and later Meriden factories. Edward Turner, Triumph's Chief Designer and Managing...
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motorcycles with modern engineering. The Triumph Thunderbird 900 exploited the styling cues of the 'old' Triumphs legendary designer, Edward Turner whilst...
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BSA motorcycles were made by the Birmingham Small Arms Company Limited (BSA), which was a major British industrial combine, a group of businesses manufacturing...
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BSA Company (redirect from BSA (motorcycle))
BSA Company Limited is a motorcycle manufacturer which purchased rights to the BSA name from Birmingham Small Arms Company's successor, Dennis Poore's...
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superior to the BSA and it was described by Edward Turner, one of Britain's most talented motorcycle designers, as "too good to be true".[citation needed]...
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BSA Fury (category BSA motorcycles)
was a Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA) prototype motorcycle made in 1970. Designed by Edward Turner but substantially redesigned by Bert Hopwood and Doug...
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the Marche region, that produces motorcycles and scooters. Since 2005 Benelli is owned by the Qianjiang Motorcycle, a Chinese company owned by the Geely...
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Triumph Tiger 100 (category Triumph Engineering motorcycles)
1973. With the sales success of the Triumph Speed Twin, Edward Turner, Triumph's motorcycle designer, looked further into developing the potential of the...
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Val Page (category British motorcycle designers)
Valentine Page (1891–1978) was a British motorcycle designer. He worked for leading UK marques including JAP, Ariel, Triumph, and BSA. Page was an innovator...
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BSA Golden Flash (category BSA motorcycles)
served an apprenticeship under designer Val Page at Ariel. In 1936, Hopwood moved to Triumph, where he worked under Edward Turner to develop the 1937 Triumph...
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BSA A7 (category BSA motorcycles)
Parker, David Munro and BSA's chief designer, Val Page, the BSA A7 was the first of the BSA twin-cylinder motorcycles. The outbreak of World War II delayed...
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BSA Rocket 3/Triumph Trident (category BSA motorcycles)
3 was a technically advanced, high-performance roadster (or standard) motorcycle made by Triumph Engineering and BSA (both companies part of the Birmingham...
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Triumph Tigress/BSA Sunbeam (category Triumph Engineering motorcycles)
performance and handling for the motorcycle enthusiast. The entry of the BSA group into the scooter field was announced by Edward Turner in October 1958. The 250 cc...
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the Boeing E-3 Sentry radar is housed in a nacelle called a radome. Edward Turner used the term to describe his styling device introduced in 1949 to tidy...
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Bert Hopwood (category British motorcycle designers)
work for Ariel under designer Val Page. Following Jack Sangster's purchase of Triumph in 1936, Hopwood moved there under Edward Turner and assisted with...
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Triumph Tina (category Triumph Engineering motorcycles)
"Chapter 12: Japan's threat to the British motorcycle industry". Edward Turner: The Man Behind the Motorcycles (illustrated, revised ed.). Dorchester, UK:...
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Triumph Tiger 80 (category Motorcycles introduced in 1936)
Ariel Motorcycles Managing Director Jack Sangster had brought his company back into profit with the Ariel Square Four, and its designer Edward Turner persuaded...
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Triumph TR6 Trophy (category Pages using infobox motorcycle with unknown parameters)
the TR6/B was the high-piped street-scrambler. After Edward Turner, the fabled Triumph designer, witnessed the death of a young rider on a TR6, at the...
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Eddie Rickenbacker (redirect from Edward Rickenbacker)
also a racing driver, an automotive designer, and a long-time head of Eastern Air Lines. Rickenbacker was born Edward Rickenbacher in Columbus, Ohio. He...
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Ariel Red Hunter (category Ariel motorcycles)
range of Ariel single-cylinder and twin-cylinder motorcycles. They were designed by the firm's chief designer Val Page in 1932 around an overhead-valve single-cylinder...
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Birmingham Small Arms Company (redirect from BSA motorcycle)
of businesses manufacturing military and sporting firearms; bicycles; motorcycles; cars; buses and bodies; steel; iron castings; hand, power, and machine...
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BSA A10 series (category BSA motorcycles)
served an apprenticeship under designer Val Page at Ariel. In 1936, Hopwood moved to Triumph, where he worked under Edward Turner to develop the 1937 Triumph...
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Straight-twin engine (section Usage in motorcycles)
World's Fastest Motorcycles. Book Sales. ISBN 1-5552-1708-7. Clew, Jeff (1 February 2007). Edward Turner: The Man Behind the Motorcycles (illustrated, revised ed...
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Jack Sangster (category British motorcycle pioneers)
of CC's former designers and engineers, including Val Page and Bert Hopwood, and later Edward Turner. Sangster developed a motorcycle with a 4 hp White...
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BSA M20 (category Pages using infobox motorcycle with unknown parameters)
The BSA M20 is a British motorcycle formerly made by Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA) at their factory in Small Heath, Birmingham. Although initially...
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