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What happened to Douglas motorcycles?
The 1955 350 cc Douglas Dragonfly was the last model produced; curiously, although a flat-twin, it had chain rear drive rather than an arguably more suitable shaft drive. The Westinghouse Brake and Signal Company Ltd bought Douglas out and production of Douglas Motorcycles ended in 1957.
Who made Douglas motorcycles?
The Douglas Engineering Company was formed in Bristol in 1882 by brothers William and Edwin Douglas, at first as a blacksmiths shop but soon expanding to become an ironfounders.
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Douglas was a British motorcycle manufacturer from 1907 to 1957 based in Kingswood, Bristol, owned by the Douglas family, and especially known for its horizontally opposed twin cylinder engined bikes and as manufacturers of speedway machines. The... Wikipedia
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Photo Guide to Douglas Motorcycles by Year.