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Willie Hardin & US Suzuki – Photo Gallery 3
Factory photo of the Suzuki TR750 Track testing the TR750 GT750 Trackmaster framed 500 – San Jose Mile Willie Hardin on a T250 Suzuki at Ontario “These are a few “Vintage” photos. We were in the studio in Los Angeles shooting Sportswear. We got thirsty, so I “Jumped” out of the set so there would […]
Barton square four
Here is a picture of a very rare racebike the Barton square four it is a 750 cc disc-valve water-cooled two-stroke. Barton used the design of the Suzuki RG500 engine but made it better and more reliable. Suzuki used Bartons design in later RG500 models. Two of these bikes were made by Barton, they wanted […]
Dunstall Suzuki T500
A Dunstall Suzuki T500 from South Africa by Philip de Gruchy Thought you might like to see my Dunstall Cafe Racer , it used to be my classic race bike , which I raced for about 5 years in South Africa but it became uncompetative . I bought this bike and 3 others as basket […]
Saiad T500 Sport TT)
A Suzuki Italy special model. They also did a limited edition called the Vallelunga based on the GT750, ten to full TR750 works spec. and a hundred less potent look-alikes. – great tank, GT750 drum brake, rear sets etc. Umberto wrote to say he has one for sale, a T500 sport customizedby the Italian importer in […]
Floyd Emde Suzuki T500 Rickman Metisse
Floyd Emde Suzuki T500 Rickman Metisse A rare pic of a Rickman Metisse Suzuki 500 raced by Floyd Emde… From the April ’68 issue of Cycle World on pages 66 and 67 comes an article titled “Daytona:The Men and Machines for 1968″…..with a quick mention as follows….. “Floyd Emde has entered his 500-cc Suzuki-Metisse, which […]
Dieterman watercooled TR500 MkIII
Th This pic is by Skimmer from Thumpertalk – 1971 Suzuki TR500 in a Dieterman frame at Snetterton
Dave Maskell’s Seeley TR500
Pictures and technical info on a water-cooled Seeley TR500 from the UK by David Maskell I bought new Seeley Suzuki at the start of the 72 season from Eddie Crooks, complete rolling chassis £350, new std T500 engine £250 with racing parts in exchange for std road parts returned – that’s some of the help […]
Seeley T500 racers at Wanneroo Western Australia
Seeley framed T500 Suzuki racebikes seen at Wanneroo Western Australia Jack Coyle Martin Pearson
DRESDA SUZUKI 500 RACER – Spike Livingstone
Spike Livingstone shared this pic with us….of his rare Dresda race framed Suzuki 500…back in 2006 Hi Muzza, bought chassis from TGA racing at the end of `04 and put what should have been a very quick (according to seller) tr500 lump with a standard gearbox…. Finished build in time for first outing in classic […]
Tragic loss of Cal Rayborn
Some discussion online: There was an element of trying to get any chance he could to get on a Suzuki and get cracking. I felt that his supposed signing for Suzuki indicated that he intended to specialise in roadracing rather than pursuing the Grand National AMA series, so there was no longer any need to […]
Barton Motors
Found at http://yorkshireferret.blogspot.co.uk/2012/02/barton-motors-sparton-phoenix-and-more.html Barton Motors was started by Barry Hart and Tony Ryan. The Barton name is derived from the first name of the two company founders. Barry and Tony started the company by investing £15 each, in order to set up a barn with two lathes. Early business concentrated on producing racing gearboxes for […]