Excelsior (motor bike)

Excelsior is a mark of cycles British, founded in 1874 under the name of Bayliss & Thomas, with Coventry. Closing in 1964.

The first motorized machine leaves in 1896.

Use of engines Villiers as from 1920.

Exit of one four valves 250 cm ³ Manxman in 1935, then reinforced into 350 and 500 cm ³.

Construction of engines 98 cm ³ during the war.

Exit of the model Talisman, twin-cylinder 2 times of 250 cm ³ in 1949, then one 328 cm ³ in 1958.

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