Featured Pages Pierton Gaston Durand, the manufacturer, was a talented racer who registered 44 patents between 1925 and 1953.
Pierton of ParisMurder and Mayhem In May 1998 three rare classic racing motorcycles were stolen, an AJS 7R, a Matchless G45 and a G50. The story involves two murders and a good many other motorcycles.
Stolen Classics
Production years: 1928-1929
Power: 12 CV at 3400 rpm
Capacity: 487cc
Engine: Boxer, 4-stroke, side valve
Transmission: Cardan
Maximum speed: 100 km/h
Units produced: 4377
Weight: 152 kg