Motorcycling in the First World War
Feb 27, 2019
2 minutes
Words: Richard Rosenthal
During the pioneer years of motorcycle development, a minority of military personnel visualised the potential of lightweight vehicles. The first recorded example, a Beeston Quad (which was a trike adapted to four wheels) equipped with a Maxim machine gun was demonstrated on Richmond Common by its maker Frederick Simm
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