1911 Marvel Motorcycles

1911 Marvel Motorcycles

Description

A pair of 1911 Marvel motorcycles

The Marvel Motorcycle Co was founded in 1910 by C. Leonard Waters, Elizabeth H. Waters and Glenn Curtiss, in the central New York town of Hammonds-port.



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Equipment Specifications
Year1911
ManufacturerMarvel
LocationHammondsport NY
Detailed Information
Detailed Description
On display at the Glenn Curtiss Museum
Engine Specs
The Marvel Motorcycle used an engine of Curtiss’s own design: an overhead-valve Model Four good for about 4 horsepower, featuring a one-piece, offset cylinder and head.
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