> Indian motorcycles in Ontario Use Distance Search to find Ads based on where you are and how far you want to travel. Get an alert with the newest ads for motorcycles in Ontario.Indian Bike Motorcycles2 Wheelers MotorcyclesChief MotorcyclesMotorcycles GalleryMotorbikes GalleryMotorcycle MotorbikeCool Cars MotorcyclesMotorcycles EnginesDavidson MotorcyclesForwardFar from a Vespa but my Great Grandfather owned one of the first Indian Motorcycle shopsYouth 18 and under are always FREE. Make a donation to support the Frist Center. College students receive FREE admission Thursday and Friday nights from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. Go to the previous slide Go to the next slideCollection of Gary Sanford. Photograph © 2013 Peter Harholdt Collection of Gary Sanford, Nolensville, TN The Indian Motocycle Company started in 1901, two years earlier than Harley-Davidson, in Springfield, Massachusetts.*  Indians were Harley’s major rival until the company went out of business in 1953.

Indian motorcycles were among the best of their time, winning races worldwide, including at Britain’s vaunted Isle of Man TT (Tourist Trophy). motorcycle leather jacket sales in mumbai“Tonight Show” host Jay Leno, an enthusiastic Indian owner says, “Indians were the best-made machines of their day. for sale bmw r1200rt motorcycleStyling reflected that, from parking lights shaped like an Indian Chief’s head, to fenders in the shape of a war bonnet.” used bikes for sale stockportOther celebrity owners included actor Steve McQueen and Los Angeles Times publisher Otis Chandler. t rex motorcycle for sale in san diego

Despite their popularity, sales of the Indian slumped during the Depression.honda motorcycle dealer in rochester ny E. Paul DuPont assumed control of the company in 1930, and the complete range of Dupont Duco (later Dulux) colors became available. motorcycle trikes for sale in north dakotaIndians were distinguished by their two-tone paint schemes and elegant pinstripes. motorbike shops in norwichAdding to their uniqueness were gracefully curved fenders with full valances, which made their first appearance in 1940. “An Indian is extremely comfortable,”said Leno. “Even though it’s got a rigid frame, the spring-loaded saddle has six inches of spring travel. You shift from first to second and right away you’re into third gear, at just 15-mph.

An Indian is simple, and not particularly sophisticated, but incredibly rugged.” * In 1923, Indian Motorcycle Company became Indian Motocycle Company and retained that name until the company closed in 1953. A Southern Land Community Sorry, this image is copyrighted For more information about this notice, see our Terms of Use. Actor and motorcycle buff Steve McQueen on his 1940 Indian Chief, which sold at Bonham & Butterfield's November 14 "Classic California" auction for a record $99,450. The ex-Steve McQueen 1940 Indian Chief — pictured on the cover of the book “Steve McQueen: The Last Mile" — set a new world record for the model at Bonham & Butterfield’s “Classic California” auction November 14, selling for $99,450. The latest Bonham’s auction shows once again that when it comes to motorcycles, if Steve McQueen ever owned it, it’s hot. Following is Bonhams & Butterfields’ report on the auction, which celebrated the eighth year of the “Classic California” auction at the Petersen Automotive Museum:

“A large crowd of collectors and motoring aficionados paid $2,138,736 for automotive collectibles and celebrity-owned vehicles, cars and motorcycles from noted private collections. “With a headlining ensemble of 28 cars from the Sam Garrett Collection and 33 motorcycles from the Forest “Woody” Shrider Collection — both of which were 100 percent sold — and numerous lots of vehicles and personal memorabilia from screen legend Steve McQueen, the auction consisted of an impressive and diverse line-up of items from the world of motoring. In all, an impressive 76 percent of vehicles, both 2- and 4-wheel, were successfully sold. “Strong bidding from buyers in the audience and via telephone from around the world resulted in the following highlights: *The ultra stylish 1958 Cadillac Eldorado Brougham previously owned by crooner *Frank Sinatra was bought for $122,500. *Two Rolls-Royces, a 1964 Silver Cloud Drophead Coupe and 1929 Phantom II Dual *Cowl Touring, sold for $172,000 and $111,150, respectively.

*$81,900 was paid for a 1933 Ford Model 40 Deluxe Cabriolet hotrod. *A 1966 Mercedes-Benz 600 SWB Limousine exceeded all expectations and went for $87,750. *The 1915 Harley-Davidson 11K Board Track Racer surpassed its estimate selling for $58,500. “Says Mark Osborne, VP of the Motoring Department at Bonhams & Butterfields, ‘Our annual Classic California sales at the Petersen Museum, which have consistently made world record prices and attracted lots from such celebrities as Steve McQueen, Bruce Willis, Von Dutch, Charles Bronson and Clark Gable, to name a few, continue to hold strong interest and just keep growing from strength to strength. This year, strength in the market was seen for celebrity–related cars and motorcycles from McQueen and Sinatra and the sale drew international interest from Europe, Asia and Canada as well as national attention from the Northeast and Midwest.”Sorry, these aren't the motorcycles you are looking for...Carlo DelibertoGETTING TOO OLD TO KEEP 30+ MAINLY BRITISH MOTORCYCLES, SOME JAP.