Aeolus (motorcycle 1903–1905)

1903 492cc Aelous

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.[1] Production was on a limited scale.[2]


References

  1. ^ Bacon, Roy (2004). British Motorcycle Directory. London: Crowood Press. p. 12. ISBN 9781861266743.
  2. ^ Tragatsch, Erwin (2000). The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Motorcycles. London: Quantum Publishing. p. 116. ISBN 1861603428.