1928 Norton Flat Tank
Above 1918 : Rod Indian and Powerplus Bruce Anstey in 2004 . Isle of Man winners 50 years apart . Below : Nostalgic return to the Isle of Man 1998
A major sponsor of the both the Art of the Motorcycle at the Guggenheim , and VROOM at Auckland Museum was BMW . A company spokesperson from BMW said , “ In the motorcycle one sees an all-encompassing reflection of the very nature of mobility . At the turn of the century , [ presumably meaning the 20th century ] mobility was a necessity ; it meant work , bread , survival . Today , mobility of course remains a necessity , but in the world ’ s advanced
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