Wilkinson 1912 1000cc
Don reviews the extraordinary 1000cc Wilkinson motorcycle. Built by the company famed for producing razors, in the early 1900 s they built luxury motorcycles. They produced about 200 machines before the out break of the 1st World War which stopped production this example is number 160. It has a top speed of 60mph and some of its features include a 4 cylinder motor (rare for this period), water cooling with the addition of a cooling fan and an unusual handstart mechanism, slightly precarious for shorte
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