Two Stroke Motocross

Two Stroke Motocross Forum => General Two Stroke Talk => Topic started by: Charles Owens on December 01, 2010, 02:38:11 PM

Title: Two strokes - Cheap and Reliable, even in 1923?
Post by: Charles Owens on December 01, 2010, 02:38:11 PM

Pretty good article. :)

http://oldbike.wordpress.com/1923-hobart-mckenzie-169cc-2-stroke/ (http://oldbike.wordpress.com/1923-hobart-mckenzie-169cc-2-stroke/)

(http://i813.photobucket.com/albums/zz58/cowenz/mckenzie_ad-copy.jpg)

Title: Re: Two strokes - Cheap and Reliable, even in 1923?
Post by: SachsGS on December 02, 2010, 08:41:01 AM

Two stroke Scott motorcycles from the 30's were already watercooled.

Title: Re: Two strokes - Cheap and Reliable, even in 1923?
Post by: G-MONEY on December 02, 2010, 10:32:55 AM

Is that headlamp oil fired? It looks like it a miner's unit. I really dig the handle bar controlled decompressor.