Henderson
Stylish inline 4 from 1912 . Manufactured in the USA .
Engine : 965 cc inlet - over - exhaust in line four .
Power : 7 HP
Designers : William Henderson .
Production : 1911-1931
The Henderson Motorcycle Company was established in 1912 and went against the prevailing single - cylinder and V - twin engine types from the start . It was a shrewd move , founders William and Tom Henderson instead produced a range of inline 4 cylinder designs that were the fastest two wheeled machines of their time .
The four cylinder engines were more typical in cars , but the Henderson was fast , light and reliable and set many long distance and speed records .
Motorcycle Design Art Desire
GOMA : Gallery Of Modern Art
Brisbane
Henderson
Stylish inline 4 from 1912 . Manufactured in the USA .
Engine : 965 cc inlet - over - exhaust in line four .
Power : 7 HP
Designers : William Henderson .
Production : 1911-1931
The Henderson Motorcycle Company was established in 1912 and went against the prevailing single - cylinder and V - twin engine types from the start . It was a shrewd move , founders William and Tom Henderson instead produced a range of inline 4 cylinder designs that were the fastest two wheeled machines of their time .
The four cylinder engines were more typical in cars , but the Henderson was fast , light and reliable and set many long distance and speed records .
Motorcycle Design Art Desire
GOMA : Gallery Of Modern Art
Brisbane