A Brief History of the Marque
Dunelt takes its name from its founders, Dunford and Elliot, who began
production of motorcycles in Birmingham in 1919. Their machines were fitted
with a variety of two- and four-stroke motors from proprietory manufacturers
including Sturmey-Archer, Villers and JAP. Although
not well known for their sporting sucessess, they performed well at the
Isle of Man winning the 1930 Maudes Trophy, having travelled over 13,000
miles in 16 days at an average speed of just under 35mph.
The 1930 Dunelt Range includes:
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Camshaft 250cc Model T
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Montlhery Model 348cc
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Model SD 496cc
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Model S 496cc
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Model K 249cc
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Model K Royal De Luxe 249cc
Mon Jun 19 2006
norman
reinhardt.ws
(bounced)
Query about Dunelt restoration project.
1930 Dunelt Montlhery
Hello,
I would like to find out exactly which magneto and generator were fitted
to this model? Also which speedometer exactly? and... do you
know of anyone with these particular spares for sale?
Tue Feb 07 2006
mallenmarcoaol
dunelt
Hi my name is mark
one of my freinds is the grandson of elliot one of the founders of
dunelt
I am trying to trace any dunelt bikes still in the uk as ian elliot
has never seen one and i would love to arrange for hom to see one as a
surprise
rutland uk
January 23rd 2005
Item on Ebay UK
Vendor's Description:
"DUNELT MOTOR CYCLES 1928, 16 PAGE CATALOGUE PLUS COVERS.
Showing Models: K Royal, Sports K, Standard K, Sports Sidecar, Touring
Sidecar, Commercial Box Carrier. Other pages, Improvements, Lubrication,
Silencing, One page of Specifications for each MotorCycle, Extras, Super-Charging
and what it means In Road Performance & Electrical Equipment. A Hire
Purchase Terms"
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