{"id":604,"date":"2012-03-06T19:01:29","date_gmt":"2012-03-07T00:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flymall.org\/blog\/?p=604"},"modified":"2012-03-06T19:01:29","modified_gmt":"2012-03-07T00:01:29","slug":"rare-british-motorcycle-brough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flymall.org\/blog\/2012\/03\/rare-british-motorcycle-brough\/","title":{"rendered":"Rare British Motorcycle &#8211; Brough"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brough Motorcycles were made by William E. Brough in Nottingham, England, from 1908 to 1926. Brough motorcycles were flat-tanked motorcycles that used a variety of engines. The first Brough motorcycles had single-cylinder engines but soon William Brough became devoted to the flat-twin engine design.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Originally William Brough&#8217;s son, George Brough, was a partner in his father&#8217;s company, but he split from it in 1919 and started his own factory, also in Nottingham. He named his motorcycles &#8220;Brough Superior&#8221;. Upon hearing the name of the new motorcycle company, his father made the comment, &#8220;I suppose that makes mine the Brough Inferior&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brough_Motorcycles\">Click here for more info<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brough-superior.com\/ws\/frontend\/seite\/SeiteCms.php?coId=124&amp;coType=navigation1\">Click here for the Brough Superior site<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brough Motorcycles were made by William E. Brough in Nottingham, England, from 1908 to 1926. Brough motorcycles were flat-tanked motorcycles that used a variety of engines. The first Brough motorcycles had single-cylinder engines but soon William Brough became devoted to the flat-twin engine design. \u00a0Originally William Brough&#8217;s son, George Brough, was a partner in his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p95FsX-9K","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":752,"url":"https:\/\/flymall.org\/blog\/2012\/10\/panther-motorcycle\/","url_meta":{"origin":604,"position":0},"title":"Panther Motorcycle","date":"October 3, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Tradition taxation and a certain determined insensitivity to the dour elements of the British climate has produced some idiosyncratic British vehicles. Among automobiles the Morgan in both its 3-wheeled and 4-wheeled versions is Exhibit A. 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