1929 Excelsior Super X motorcycle
45 ci 20 hp top speed 65 mph From 1900 to 1920 Excelsior was one of the top three American motorcycle brands after Indian and Harley Davidson It began production in 1908 and was purchased by Arnold Schwinn in 1910 Excelsior introduced its revolutionary desiged and styled Super X in 1925 weighing 100 pounds less tham its competitors but more stable Its streamlined teardrop shaped fuel takn and swooping lines are still present in today s heavy road bikes known as cruisers Schwinn abandoned motorcycle production in 1931 to concentrate on bicycles
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Photo credit: © Bernie Epstein / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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