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Motorcycles at the 1922 Olympia Show

NOVEMBER 30th, 1922. Page 823
The Olympia Show.

AJAX. (167.)

Miniature Two-speed Model.

1½ H.P. Model.

55x62 mm. (147 c.c); single cyl. two-stroke; petroil lubrication; Amac carb.; flywheel mag.; 2-sp. gear; no clutch or kick-starter; chain and belt drive; 26 x 1¾in. tyres. Price £26 5s.

Continued: Ajax Motorcycles

ABINGDON. (121.)

Low Prices and Sound Material. 3½ H.P. Model. 85x88 mm. (499 c.c); single cyl. four-stroke; side valves; drip lubrication; B. and B., Amac, or Senspray carb., chain-driven mag.; 3-sp. gear; clutch and kick-starter; chain and belt drive; 26x2½in. tyres. Price £67 10s.

Abingdon Works, Ltd., Tyseley, Birmingham.

The 499 c.c. Abingdon must rank as one of the cheapest machines of its power in the Show. It is fitted with the firm's own engine, distinguished by beautiful workmanship. the castings being exceptionally clean. In spite of the low price, the specification is quite liberal, notably it includes a Webb front brake.

Continued: Abingdon-King-Dick 1922/23

AIROLITE. (20.)

A Very Miniature Sidecar.

1½ H.P. Model.

52x52 mm. (110 c.c); single cyl. two-stroke; petroil lubrication; Amac carburetter; chain-driven mag.; single-speed gear; no clutch or kick-starter; chain and belt drive; 28xl¾in. tyres. Price: Solo, £27/6;. with sidecar, £33/12.

Small Engines Co., 131, Coventry Road, Birmingham.

Continued: Airolite Motorcycles

The Motor Cycle, November 1922

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