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Cycling and Motoring Notes Review Light Mains and Trials
The article surveys early motor cycles and long distance trials, noting light weights remain uncommon despite ideal targets from the Auto Cycle Union. It recounts 1000 mile trials in Victoria and the 1906 Melbourne Hamilton event, highlighting top finishers, speeds, and emerging trends in power weight balance for reliability and performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olor
Auto Cycle Union
Manu
Ad.s
Jose
Parg & Ned
Automobile Club of Victoria
Vammee
Dunlop Rubber Co
Melbourne
Hamilton
Mites Bourne
Bourne
Talla Miles
Darracq
T. Rollason
H.g. de Dion
Fanteneng
Senger Ea
Ako Mrett
Axle
Amos ‘American OU Co
Snancal
Tisini
Amoun
Motolata
Vosd
Meredith
Sime
Wea
Tom Mies
Engiing
Caen
Goa