MOTOR CYCLE SHOW

The video covers the 1974 International Racing and Sporting Motorcycle Show, highlighting the variety of motorcycles on display despite challenges in the British motorcycle industry. It notes the success of the two-wheeler trade in Britain, with over 200,000 new registrations. Famous brands like Norton and Clive are mentioned, alongside international models like Harley-Davidson, Fantic, and BMW. The video concludes with a note on the Model Engineer Exhibition at Seymour Hall.

What significant event in the motorcycle industry occurred in 1974?

• The introduction of electric motorcycles

• A decline in motorcycle sales

• A record number of new motorcycle registrations

• The closure of major motorcycle factories

Which British motorcycle brands were mentioned as famous?

• Triumph and BSA

• Ariel and Matchless

• Norton and Clive

• Royal Enfield and Vincent

What was notable about the American Harley-Davidson in 1920?

• It was the lightest motorcycle

• It was the first electric motorcycle

• It held the speed record

• It was the most expensive motorcycle

Which brand's motorcycles won a seven-day endurance test?

• Harley-Davidson

• Fantic

• Norton

• BMW

What is suggested as being more practical than four wheels?

• Three wheels

• No wheels

• One wheel

• Two wheels