Thomas Edward Lawrence on his Brough SS100 talking to George Brough.
Adventurer T.E.
Lawrence – war hero Lawrence of Arabia – was the company’s most valuable publicity asset. (he did own seven of the machines.) Noted for their loping V-twin engines and tapered tanks, they were lightning-fast and only for the brave. As Lawrence said:
“A skittish motorbike with a touch of blood in it is better than all the riding animals on Earth.” If you need to know something about a motorbike, this is the one.
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