Hesketh Motorcycles is a British motorcycle manufacturer, initially based in Daventry and Easton Neston, Northamptonshire, England. The company was formed...
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to 2000. Hesketh formed Hesketh Motorcycles plc. In 1982 a modern purpose built factory was set up to manufacture the Hesketh V1000 motorcycles in Daventry...
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Hesketh V1000 is a 992 cc (60.5 cu in) OHC V-twin motorcycle with 4 valves per cylinder. It was originally designed and built by Hesketh Motorcycles in...
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Competition Motorcycles Hesketh Motorcycles HRD Motorcycles Métisse Norton Scomadi Triumph Vincent Motorcycles Wasp Motorcycles Alligator ARCH Motorcycle Boss...
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Fermor-Hesketh, 3rd Baron Hesketh Hesketh Racing: the 1970s Formula One racing team, formed by Alexander Hesketh Hesketh Motorcycles: the motorcycle brand...
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Rodney Gould (category British motorcycle racers)
briefly Sales Manager for the second incarnation of Hesketh Motorcycles based at Lord Hesketh's Easton Neston stately home. Gould died at his home in...
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Broom Development Engineering (category Motorcycle manufacturers of the United Kingdom)
and has continued to improve the Hesketh V1000 engine and frame performance as well as updating earlier motorcycles to the latest specification. It produced...
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Triumph Engineering (redirect from Meriden Motorcycle Co-operative)
Ltd was a British motorcycle manufacturing company, based originally in Coventry and then in Meriden. A new company, Triumph Motorcycles Ltd, based in Hinckley...
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List of motorcycles by type of engine is a list of motorcycles by the type of motorcycle engine used by the vehicle, such as by the number of cylinders...
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James Hunt (category Hesketh Formula One drivers)
Formula Three in 1969, where he attracted the attention of Lord Hesketh, founder of Hesketh Racing. Hunt earned notoriety throughout his early career for...
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Hershey Hesburger – Heikki Salmela Hesketh Racing, Hesketh Motorcycles – Alexander Fermor-Hesketh, 3rd Baron Hesketh Heuer – see TAG Heuer Hewitt Associates...
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The Roy Hesketh Circuit was a racing circuit located on the outskirts of Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal. It was named after South African racing driver...
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Traditionally motorcycles used wire-spoked wheels with inner tubes and pneumatic tyres. Although cast wheels were first used on a motorcycle in 1927, it...
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reconstruct it. Despite briefly considering buying the bankrupt Hesketh Motorcycles, and touting a 900cc prototype water-cooled twin at the 1983 National...
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Triumph Rocket III (category Triumph Motorcycles Ltd motorcycles)
three-cylinder motorcycle made by Triumph Motorcycles Ltd. At 2,294 cc (140.0 cu in) it had the largest-displacement engine of any production motorcycle until...
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Swingarm (category Motorcycle suspension technology)
concentric, as was done on the Hesketh V1000. Bicycle suspension "Magni history". Magni. Retrieved 2008-03-15. SuspAct. "Motorcycle anti squat". www.suspact...
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Eisenacher Motorenwerk (redirect from EMW motorcycle)
Motorenwerk (EMW) was an East German manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles based in Eisenach. EMW also entered Formula One as a constructor in 1953...
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Jim Redman (category Rhodesian motorcycle racers)
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jim Redman. Redman images at Roy Hesketh Circuit motorcycle gallery Archived 17 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine...
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Bandini 1000 V, a 1970 race car prototype Hesketh V1000, a British motorcycle Britten V1000, a New Zealand motorcycle an anti-riot armored vehicle Bravia Chaimite...
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On an ancient site, the current building was created by Lloyd Hesketh Bamford-Hesketh and his descendants over much of the 19th and early 20th centuries...
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and Lord Hesketh of England, a motorcycle devotee and producer of Hesketh Motorcycles. The subject matter is diverse and [...] even includes a painting...
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Ian Ashley (category Hesketh Formula One drivers)
racing driver who raced in Formula One for the Token, Williams, BRM and Hesketh teams. Ashley began racing in 1966 when he took a course at the Jim Russell...
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Alan North (motorcyclist) (category South African motorcycle racers)
the karting tracks, and at club meetings at the Roy Hesketh Circuit. North raced at the Roy Hesketh Circuit from 1969 through to the end of 1974, moving...
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Comstar wheel (category Motorcycle technology)
Com-stars or stylised as ComStar, was a composite motorcycle wheel that Honda fitted to many of its motorcycles from 1977 to the mid 1980s. Its design allowed...
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the conditions required by the Hesketh family when they made land available for development in the 19th century. Hesketh Park at the northern end of the...
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the city. The Roy Hesketh Circuit measured 2.902 kilometres (1.803 mi). The circuit was named after South African driver Roy Hesketh. During its period...
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sports cars, single seaters and Formula 1. Puch 250. He started racing motorcycles in 1957 with the 24 hour race at Grand Central track, a narrow race track...
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Weslake (section Motorcycle engines)
Harry Weslake's last project was for Lord Hesketh, developing a 992cc air cooled vee-twin for the Hesketh V1000. The Weslake eight-valve head for twins...
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Mead & Tomkinson racing (category British motorcycle pioneers)
Patrick, and their father, Mike, successfully built and fielded racing motorcycles. They concentrated on the Isle of Man TT and on 24-hour and 8-hour endurance...
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India (Racing Point) Forti (results) Frazer Nash Fry Gilby Gordini Greifzu Hesketh Hill Honda (results) HRT HWM Jaguar JBW Jordan (results) Kauhsen Klenk...
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