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  2. Nimbus (motorcycle) - Wikipedia

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    The Nimbus is a Danish motorcycle produced from 1919 to 1959 by Fisker and Nielsen of Copenhagen, Denmark, also manufacturers of "Nilfisk" brand vacuum cleaners (now Nilfisk). Three basic models were produced, all with a 750 cc four-cylinder, air-cooled in-line engine.

  3. Matchless Model X - Wikipedia

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    The Motor Cycle road tested the Model X in May 1937 and noted that the steering was light but even when cruising at over 60 mph (97 km/h) it did "not become so light as to necessitate-use of the damper." Performance of the 990 cc (60 cu in) engine was described as "delightful" and although not a sportster it was capable of 80 mph (130 km/h) and ...

  4. Category:Motorcycle manufacturers of Denmark - Wikipedia

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    Nimbus (motorcycle) This page was last edited on 2 April 2013, at 00:59 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...

  5. List of motorcycles of the 1930s - Wikipedia

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    This a listing of motorcycles of the 1930s, including those on sale, ... BMW WR 750 (Introduced 1929 on sale in 1930s) BMW Type 255 (produced 1935–1939 [2])

  6. Windhoff motorcycle - Wikipedia

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    The single overhead camshaft was driven by a train of gears at the front of the engine. Very few 4-cylinder production motorcycles of the pre-War period had an overhead camshaft (notable examples were the first iteration of the Ariel Square Four of 1931 and the Danish Nimbus of 1934). The 63x60mm short-stroke engine produced 22 hp at 4,000rpm ...

  7. Waltham Manufacturing Company - Wikipedia

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    In 1902, Metz left the company, founding Metz Motorcycle Company and C.H. Metz Company in town soon after. Engineer Leonard B. Gaylor succeeded him at WMC. The same year, Gaylor introduced a very light model with friction drive, sold as the Orient Buckboard. It seated 2 passengers and sold for just $425 (equivalent to $14,967 in 2023), making ...

  8. Nimbus - Wikipedia

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    Nimbus (motorcycle), a Danish produced motorcycle manufactured in 1919–1928 and 1934–1960; Mitsubishi Nimbus, one name for the Mitsubishi Chariot automobile; Schempp-Hirth HS-3 Nimbus, a family of high-performance, open-class sailplanes; Mitchell Nimbus, a series of American gliders; Short Nimbus, a British two-seat glider trainer designed ...

  9. 1937 in Denmark - Wikipedia

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    14 December – Many documents from the National Archives of Denmark, the Royal Danish Library and Copenhagen University Library relating to Norwegian conditions are transferred to Norway. [ 2 ] Sports