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'Fly' at an airport! Good one! :) MT @aronsolomon: Very fly Italian Motorcycles of the 50s and 60s exhibit at SFO — http://t.co/HYtHtVSU This tweet was posted on January 23, 2012.
@JamesJetsOften Good morning! The #motorcycle exhibit is in the center, back of the International Terminal: http://t.co/FxEJWWlM This tweet was posted on November 29, 2011.
@TomIbis We're so glad to hear that you enjoyed our exhibit on Italian motorcycles - and we hope that your day improved eventually. This tweet was posted on December 05, 2011.
@jmspool Great pics of our Italian motorcycle & automata exhibits! Thanks for checking them out! This tweet was posted on February 09, 2012.
@joemoak Great pix of our motorcycle & microscope exhibits! Thanks for checking them out! This tweet was posted on February 02, 2012.
@junaidrashid Great photos of our exhibit on Italian motorcycles! We hope you liked the show! This tweet was posted on December 14, 2011.
@tweetclix We're glad you've enjoyed our motorcycle & mountain bike exhibits! Thanks for checking them out! This tweet was posted on July 27, 2012.
A broken handlebar at top speed caused one damaging crash, and Wyman steered his motorcycle with a hardwood stick lashed across the handlebars for the next 400 miles until the bike was repaired. This tweet was posted on March 05, 2021.
A highly talented motorcycle engineer, Fabio Taglioni worked at Ceccato, Ducati, & Mondial. See his work on display: http://t.co/PPptIffq This tweet was posted on February 16, 2012.
Agustin Orengo is an Argentine humanitarian worker now based in Venezuela. After moving to East Africa in 2013, he began to venture on his motorcycle documenting hand painted barbershop signs from Kenya from Ethiopia. #ExtraO #MuseumFromHome This tweet was posted on April 21, 2020.
Allan's friend Mike Curb produced films & enlisted him to provide music for his soundtracks. Allan’s revolutionary “Blues Theme” featured a “fuzz” distortion guitar effect & was used in the opening scene of Curb’s 1966 motorcycle film The Wild Angels. 🎶👂 https://t.co/JH8GSnQYz0 This tweet was posted on April 05, 2021.
Although they built just three more of their simple, single-cylinder motorcycles the following year, Harley-Davidson moved to a new building on the company’s current Juneau Avenue site and increased production to fifty motorcycles in 1906. #EarlyAmericanMotorcycles This tweet was posted on April 02, 2021.
Author, antique motorcycle collector, and American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) Hall of Fame member Cristine “Cris” Sommer Simmons has ridden cross country on her 1915 Harley-Davidson 11-F three times. #EarlyAmericanMotorcycles #womenwhoride This tweet was posted on August 24, 2021.
Before Glenn Curtiss (1878-1930) turned to aviation, he was one of the first to design motorcycles that significantly improved on their bicycle heritage. An avid cyclist and racer, he ran a small manufacturing and retail shop in NY in the late 1890s. #EarlyAmericanMotorcycles This tweet was posted on March 19, 2021.
Bellissima! RT @spara: On BART to #whereconf, had to stop at the Italian motorcycles display in SFO. Highly recommended. This tweet was posted on April 02, 2012.
Best nickname for a motorcycle? How about "Disco Volante" ("Flying Saucer") for the 1950s 175cc MV Agusta CSS http://t.co/aGRjzz3t This tweet was posted on November 08, 2011.
Clubs have long offered camaraderie and support for motorcyclists. The Alpha Motorcycle Club of Brooklyn formed in March 1902 as the first such club in the U.S. Soon after, the Pacific Coast Motor Bicycle Club organized in San Francisco as the first club on the West Coast. This tweet was posted on June 24, 2021.
Daughter & mother, Effie and Avis Hotchkiss were the first women to ride across the United States on a #motorcycle. In 1915, with Avis in the sidecar of a Harley-Davidson 11-F, they departed Brooklyn for San Francisco on a 2 month, 9,000-mile journey. #EarlyAmericanMotorcycles This tweet was posted on August 13, 2021.
Did you know that from 1954-59, Maserati made motorcycles? We've got one (a beauty!) on display in the IT: http://t.co/2SKLuZAo This tweet was posted on February 15, 2012.
Excelsior was one of the “Big Three” American motorcycle brands during the 1910s, along with Harley-Davidson and Indian. Like other motorcycle makers, Excelsior had deep roots in bicycling. Their first model used a Thor engine built under license. #EarlyAmericanMotorcycles This tweet was posted on May 10, 2021.
He soon dropped the Hercules name in favor of Curtiss and in January 1907, he entered a modified racing motorcycle fitted with the new V-8 aircraft engine at the Winter Speed Carnival in Ormond Beach, Florida. #EarlyAmericanMotorcycles This tweet was posted on March 19, 2021.
Hey gear heads, did you see @SFGate's article, "5 Places to Take Your Motorcycle Passion"? How many have you been to? http://t.co/slrW84wX This tweet was posted on December 12, 2011.
In 1902, he advertised single-cylinder motorcycles, engines, and casting kits under the brand Hercules, and the next year he was winning races on a powerful new twin-cylinder machine. In 1904, Curtiss made a twin-cylinder Hercules capable of an impressive 5 to 50 miles-per-hour. This tweet was posted on March 19, 2021.
In 1903, Curtiss introduced one of the first two-cylinder motorcycle engines, a powerful five-horsepower, V-Twin design that boasted a greater power-to-weight ratio than a comparable single-cylinder engine. #EarlyAmericanMotorcycles This tweet was posted on May 21, 2021.
In 1910, Harley-Davidson moved into a modern 9,520 square-foot production facility, and by 1913 they produced more than sixty motorcycles per day. #EarlyAmericanMotorcycles This tweet was posted on April 02, 2021.
In 1913, five Flying Merkel models were available featuring redesigned single- and twin-cylinder engines supported internally by ball bearings, along with wider forks, larger tires, and rear mono-shock suspensions like those found on modern #motorcycles. #EarlyAmericanMotorcycles This tweet was posted on September 08, 2021.
In October 1904, the San Francisco Motorcycle Club (SFMC) was founded by bicycle racer and Indian motorcycle dealer C.C. “Daddy” Hopkins (1859–1948) and other members of the Pacific Coast club who decided to start their own organization. This tweet was posted on June 24, 2021.
Inspiration is everywhere! Moto Morini's Tresette motorcycle ("Three Sevens") takes its name from an Italian card game http://t.co/FtsKu4xw This tweet was posted on December 28, 2011.
It's official! Moto Bellissima: Italian Motorcycles from the 1950s and 1960s is now on view at SFO. http://t.co/XIClpDDv This tweet was posted on November 04, 2011.
It's the last weekend for Moto Bellissima: Italian Motorcycles from the 1950s-60s! FREE, pre-TSA in the Intl Term! http://t.co/GdVQlkhE This tweet was posted on July 06, 2012.
Italian mfgrs rebuilt decimated facilities post-WW2 & w/in 5 yrs, 220 companies showed at the Milan Motorcycle Expo: http://t.co/BziMdRtD This tweet was posted on November 16, 2011.
Italy's 1959 Highway Code relaxed regulations on 50cc motorcycles. Their popularity surged; e.g. 1959 Atala: http://t.co/S7L4rIpN This tweet was posted on January 31, 2012.
Its not all looks...this Italian Motorcycle has some bragging rights http://t.co/YsRzonZp This tweet was posted on November 04, 2011.
Joseph Frederic Merkel road-tested his first #motorcycle in 1900. Like many early manufacturers, Merkel based his initial design on a small engine attached to a bicycle-like frame with a simple belt-drive to the rear wheel. #EarlyAmericanMotorcycles #FlyingMerkel This tweet was posted on September 08, 2021.
Love it! RT @JamesJetsOften: @SFOMuseum In honor of #Italian #Motorcycles, some humor from Pam Ann & @BritishAirways. http://t.co/9WOXSbeW This tweet was posted on November 07, 2011.
Moto Demm is associated in the USA w/ mopeds, but they made motorcycles btn 1953-82, like this 1955 125cc Sport http://t.co/o76z2M3R This tweet was posted on December 15, 2011.