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Coventry-Eagle |
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Fate |
Closed by WW2 |
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Founded |
1903 |
Defunct |
1939 |
Location |
Coventry UK |
Industry |
manufacturing and engineering |
Products |
motorcycles and bicycles |
Coventry-Eagle was a British motorcycle manufacturer. Established as a Victorian bicycle maker, the Coventry-Eagle factory developed a wide range of motorcycles from 1903. Hand built from components, Coventry-Eagle motorcycles proved reliable and by the First World War the range included Villiers_Engineering and Jap engines. [1] . Production continued until the start of World War 2 in 1939. [2]
[edit] Models
Model |
Year |
Comments |
269cc |
1913 |
Villiers-powered two-speed |
3.5hp |
1913 |
Single |
5hp |
1914 |
Three-speed V-twin |
500cc single |
1921 |
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680cc V-Twin |
1921 |
JAP engine |
Flying 8 |
1923 |
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8hp Super Sports Twin |
1923 |
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Flying 6 |
1927 |
674cc side valvew twin |
150cc |
1935 |
Coventry Eagle twin port two-stroke and with a left hand gear change and Albion gearbox |
L5 249ccn 35 Silent Superb De Luxe |
1935 |
Villiers engine and a 4 speed albion gearbox |
N35 |
1937 |
Flying 350 |
N11 250cc |
1937 |
Pullman |
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