mandag den 23. januar 2012

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Recently, this antique "motorcycle" was sold at Bonhams auction in Las Vegas for nothing less than $ 72,500, equivalent to 417,000 Danish kroner.
 The bike is a 106 year old Indian Camelback, a mark around the first half of 1900-century, they fought a fierce war with rival Harley Davidson, to be the market leader.The old iron horse has not worked in over 40 years and it is estimated, that it was running last time in the 70s. It has a motor of 2.25 horsepower, wich is weaker than a modern lawnmower. The top speed was a competent 50 km / h.
 1906-model of Camelback was among the very first motor vehicles on two wheels. There were also only produced 1,698 of this model.


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