European lightweight Motorized Bicycles

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I have a 12" adjustable King Dick. I'm rather pleased with it.
 

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I found this, and it made me think a single speeder and a Raleigh20 could be a good match:

 
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Board track Villiers from Sesimbra in Portugal


Early Panther, UK


From a Serbian language site


Lely, Holland leaflet


Velosolex trike, Holland
 
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Finnish Helkama bike and an unknown chainsaw motor


Veteran Finnish small engined bike


Finnish mower powered trike. It appears to run through a countershaft to a car back axle turned 90 degrees.


1903 Hermes by Nyman of Sweden


BMA Prester, France
 
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Mystery motor from a French site


1949-ish Le Poulain friction driver on Hiron cycle, France


Undated Colt Monobloc, with pumper carb and high performance in it's day, 35kph/20mph. Manufrance cycle. France.


1935-40 100cc Magnat Debon engine in home modified cycle


1946 Minimotor, Italy, Peugeot cycle, France
 

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1903 150cc Clement, France


1920 Opel, Germany


!926 Guizzardi 125cc, Italy
 
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Polish chainsaw friction driver



Homebrew chain drive, Poland


Polish homebrew with moped engine
 
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Bimoto chain drive, Poland


Krusik friction driver on Vladan cycle, Serbia


Turkish homebrew with what looks like a single speed Minarelli


Russian Comet page, have fun with Google Translate.
http://www.magazinmopedov.ru/velokometa

1950s Rex, Spain
 
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1940 Levis Auxiliary engine, 80cc, England


1952 Claeys, forerunner of Flandria mopeds, Belgium


1920 Rudge Whitworth bike, 104cc Simplex, England


1920 Voisin Motor Fly, France
 
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Turkish student project


No need to go electric, go gas instead: http://www.gengas.nu/bilder/cykel.shtml

1922 Esse 184cc, Sweden


1952 Husqvarna Novolette with 40cc Rex engine, Sweden


1915 Sleipner 350cc, Sweden


Hungarian pusher trailer
 
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1953, 31cc Nyman Autoped, Sweden


1952 Gorickes Regina with JLO friction driver, Germany


1953 40cc Komet Engined Witteking cycle, Germany


1954 BFC Stafette, Denmark


1954 43cc BFC cyclemotor, Denmark
 
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1952 50cc Pilot, Denmark.


1934-37 Bunis, Sweden


1950s Kuli on modern Monark bike, Sweden


1903 Scania, Sweden
 
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1917 European friction driver. With terrified pilot.


Marieburg, Sweden, school project. Unknown engine


Swedish home brew friction driver with Partner chainsaw engine


Stevens Brothers (later AJS) 1st motorcycle with BSA frame and Mitchell engine


1909 2.75hp Clyno, England
 
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