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Greeves Motorcycles was a British motorcycle manufacturer founded by Bert Greeves which produced a range of road machines, and later competition mounts for observed trials, scrambles and road racing. The original company produced motorcycles from 1952, funded by a contract with the Ministry of Pensions for their Invacar , a three-wheeler for ...
Model: Production years: Name: Type: 20TA 1958-59 Scottish Trials 20TAS 1958-59 Scottish Special Trials 20R 1954-57 Standard Roadster 20SA 1958-59 Hawkstone Scrambler 20SAS 1958-60 Hawkstone Special Scrambler 25SA 1958-59 Hawkstone Twin Scrambler 24SAS 1959-60 Hawkstone Special Scrambler 25D 1957-58 Fleetwing Roadster 32D 1957-58 Fleetmaster ...
Bickers was the UK importer for the 250 cc and 360 cc CZ scramblers together with a trials bike, followed by CZ roadsters and Jawa models in 1973, selling both marques initially from his premises at Woodbridge Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, followed by a move to Farthing Road Industrial Estate, Ipswich. [24] [25]
Greeves: Report: 2 April 24 Belgian Grand Prix Dison: Jaromír Čížek: Jawa: Report: 3 May 1 French Grand Prix Pernes-les-Fontaines: Stig Rickardsson Husqvarna: Report: 4 May 22 Czechoslovakian Grand Prix Divoká Šárka: Miloslav Soucek ESO: Report: 5 May 29 Polish Grand Prix Katowice-Zabrze: Dave Bickers Greeves Report: 6 June 5 Italian ...
Encouraged by this success, Greeves decided to diversify into motorcycle manufacture and set up Greeves motor cycles in 1953. A keen trials rider in his spare time, he had started collecting veteran and vintage motorcycles, including a 1912 Triumph with the registration 'OLD 1'. [4] Preston-Cobb also encouraged him to start the motorcycle business.
Invacar badge A model 70. In 1948, Bert Greeves adapted a motorbike for exclusively manual control with the help of his paralysed cousin, Derry Preston-Cobb, as transport for Preston-Cobb.
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Cotton, Tandon and Greeves motorcycles used Anzani motors. In later years, the company diversified. In the years after World War II , the company's main product was the 'Iron Horse' - a two-wheeled pedestrian-controlled ploughing engine and light tractor.