The first photo is me, a 15-year-old kid on a shining new Indian Warrior, my first real motorcycle. The second is me, an 85-year-old geezer on a shining new Royal Enfield INT650. During the intervening 70 years I have owned or ridden just about everything from a Hodaka Ace 90 to a Kawasaki ...

Bonhams is very pleased to announce the consignment of a very rare and historically significant motorcycle: the 1949 Indian-Vincent Factory Prototype.In 1948 the manager of Indian Motorcycles, Ralph Rogers, and the director of Vincent HRD, Philip Vincent, agreed on a joint venture to ...

1922 Indian ScoutCountry: U.S.Engine: Air-cooled 42-degree, V-twin 4-strokeIgnition: MagnetoPower rating: Approximately 10bhpBore x stroke: 2-3/4in x 3-1/16inDisplacement: 596ccValves: SideFuel system: Schebler carburetorTransmission: 3-speed, hand shiftSuspension: Front leaf spring, rigid ...

1935 Indian ChiefCountry: United StatesEngine: Air-cooled, 42-degree, V-twin four-strokeIgnition: Battery and coilPower rating: 40bhp estimated @ 4,000rpmBore x stroke: 82.5mm x 112.7mmDisplacement: 1,206ccValves: SideFuel system: Schebler carburetorTransmission: 4-speed hand shiftSuspension: ...

Engine: Air-cooled, single-cylinder 4-strokeIgnition: Battery and coil, total lossPower rating: 2hpBore x stroke: 2-9/16in x 3inDisplacement: 260ccValves: Atmospheric (automatic) inlet, mechanical exhaustFuel system: Hedstrom carburetorTransmission: Single-speed, all-chain driveSuspension: ...

Engine: Air-cooled, inline 4-cylinder, 4-strokeIgnition: MagnetoPower rating: 30bhp (estimated)Bore x stroke: 2-3/4in x 3-1/4inDisplacement: 1,265ccValves: Overhead inlet, side exhaustFuel system: Schebler carburetorTransmission: 3-speed, hand shiftSuspension: Front trailing link with leaf ...

INDIAN MOTORCYCLE HONORS THE PAST AND POWERS THE FUTURE WITH THE THUNDER STROKE 111 ENGINEAll-New 111-Cubic Inch V-Twin Power Plant Unifies Iconic Past and Advanced Engineering to Deliver Heartbeat of Upcoming, all new 2014 Indian MotorcycleIndian Motorcycle, the first American motorcycle ...

1950 Indian Warrior with SkisCountry: USAEngine: Air-cooled, twin-cylinder 4-strokeIgnition: Edison Splitdorf magnetoPower Rating: 25hpBore x Stroke: 2.54 x 3 inchesDisplacement: 30.4cu (499cc)Valves: Overhead, pushrod activatedFuel System: Single Del-Orto 22mm carburetorTransmission: ...

1940 Indian FourCountry: USAEngine: Air-cooled, in-line four-cylinder four strokeIgnition: Edison Splitdorf magnetoPower Rating:  40hpBore x Stroke:  2.75 x 3.25 inchesDisplacement:  77.2ci (1,275cc)Valves: Overhead inlet, side exhaustFuel System:  Sindle Schebler carburetorTransmission:  ...

Steve McQueen's 1947 Indian Chief Chopper is on display at the National Motorcycle Museum in Anamosa, Iowa.Steve McQueen's passion for racing and speed was not a publicity stunt: he owned about 210 motorcycles, 55 cars and 5 airplanes. He also raced both cars and motorcycles professionally, did ...