Turn, turn, turn

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A mastermind of engine technology. Mr Turner stands with the marvel of the vertical twin used for nigh- on fifty years. Here’s the birth of a child of the British motorcycle industry: its first iteration a 500cc Speed Twin.

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Looks good now; it must have looked outstanding back then. The modern day Bonneville T100 takes a serious visual note from this very engine.

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