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#1 | Henderson Motorcycle Company history datum

Tue Jan 23, 2024 3:52 pm

I think you will find this video about the history of the Henderson Motorcycle Company interesting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYf_bwWa-Z0

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#2 | RE: Henderson Motorcycle Company history datum

Tue Jan 23, 2024 5:13 pm

Interesting video.

I saw a few Henderson motorcycles on the 2018 cross country Cannonball run.

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#3 | RE: Henderson Motorcycle Company history datum

Tue Jan 23, 2024 10:43 pm

When motorcycles really WERE motorcycles, and not latticeworks for technology. Not that technology is bad, but simplicity really is a nice thing.

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#4 | RE: Henderson Motorcycle Company history datum

Wed Jan 24, 2024 4:32 pm

If you haven't seen it before you should enjoy this short Jay Leno Garage review of his 1931 Henderson KJ motorcycle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikv0jwuMCM4

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#5 | RE: Henderson Motorcycle Company history datum

Sat Jan 27, 2024 3:36 pm (Last edited: Sat Jan 27, 2024 3:37 pm)

Mighty fine looking motorcycles but simplicity?

This more springs to mind

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#6 | RE: Henderson Motorcycle Company history datum

Sat Jan 27, 2024 3:53 pm

Zitat von Sanemancured im Beitrag #5
Mighty fine looking motorcycles but simplicity?

This more springs to mind

These look newer. Hard to believe they were ridden across the US.
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