Front wheel Drive motor cycle

[Don Baer]

I would like to see one of these in person.

Front-Wheel-Drive 1923 Megola 640cc 5 Cylinder Radial Engine

The Megola motorcycle was designed by Fritz Cockerell in 1920, it’s powered by a 5-cylinder radial engine mounted inside the spokes of the front wheel. source: silodrome / image: wikimedia The are a…

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[Brent Dowell]

That's wild!

 

[Charles Lent]

I'll bet the spinning weight of that motor made for a very straight ride at speed. The gyroscopic effect must have been quite significant.

Charley