1926 SUNBEAM SOLO MOTOR CYCLE

MAIN CHARACTERISTICS:Single cylinder side valve engine, drum brakes front and rear, AMAC carburettor. HISTORY:Found and sympathetically restored by Sunbeam ?guru? Robert Cordon Champ - retaining most of the original paintwork. Overall a very original machine and typical of the ?economic touring machines? of the period where Sunbeam attempted to appeal to the masses with the advent of the affordable light car.A very early example of Sunbeam production under the ICI banner ? John Marston Limited being a member of the founding Companies of ICI in 1926.

FRAME NO: 22568 ENGINE NO: 23293 REG. NO: ON 9705 COLOUR: Black/Gold Lining SPECIFICATION: 2.75hp (348cc) Model 2

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Keywords: 1920s 2000c Sunbeam Solo AMAC Cordon Champ ICI
Archive Ref: BC15
Updated: 25/2/2002 15:22:08