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Aeolus
Motorcycle manufactured in England1
The Aeolus was designed and built by Edward Hugh Owen of the Motor Transport Co, Comeragh Rd, London between 1903 and 1905, and featured a 492cc single-cylinder engine with shaft drive to the rear wheel. Bevel gear pairs at the engine and rear wheel turned the shaft drive. Production was on a limited scale.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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The Aeolus was designed and built by Edward Hugh Owen of the Motor Transport Co, Comeragh Rd, London between 1903 and 1905, and featured a 492cc single-cylinder engine with shaft drive to the rear wheel. Bevel gear pairs at the engine and rear wheel turned the shaft drive. Production was on a limited scale.2
Links
- WikipediaAeolus (motorcycle 1903–1905)
- WikidataQ2181423
Sources
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- 1WikidataAeolus on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaAeolus on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsAeolus photo by Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain