Australian & NZ Motorcycles

Australia and New Zealand Motorcycles

A

  • A & P c.1914
  • Abbotsford 1912-13 (Vic.)
  • Absolom c.1915 (Tas.)
  • ABW
  • Acme (Melbourne) 1904~1916
  • Acme (Sydney) 1939-1949
  • Acme (Tas.) 1915-17
  • Advance
  • Aero
  • A.J.T
  • Alert (Vic.) 1912
  • Alexa (Goulburn) 1903
  • Allison (Adelaide) 1902-1906
  • Alpha (Adelaide) 1904
  • Alron
  • A.N.A. (Vic.) c.1910-19
  • A.O.B. (S.A.) c.1917
  • A.O.V. (Vic.) c.1912-15
  • Apollo 2003-
  • Arcade-JAP (Vic.)1915
  • Ariel (Footscray, Vic )1911-16
  • Ariel (Gawler S.A.) c.1906~1910
  • Arion (Vic.)
  • Arblaster [4]
  • Ascot (Melbourne) c.1909
  • A.S.D. (Vic.) 1912-14
  • Ashfield (Sydney) 1908
  • Astley (Vic.) 1911-1918
  • Aussi-Also (Vic.) 1919-1920
  • Austral (Melbourne)
  • Australian Scout, 1923 [1] [4]
  • Australis (Sydney) 1895
  • Avion, 1920s [4]
  • Avon, 1921 [4]
  • B

  • B & B see Bennett & Barkell
  • B & W 1937-38
  • Baden Powell 1904 (Vic.)
  • Bailey 1903-08 (S.A.)
  • BAL-JAP (Vic.)
  • Ballarat 1904-1917 (Vic.)
  • Balmain c.1915, Vic.
  • Barb 1904~1914, Vic.
  • Barclay
  • Barnard [4]
  • Bartley & Perry 1911 (NSW)
  • Bennett & Barkell (B&B)
  • Beach [1]
  • Beal
  • Beare, 1940s-1950s [4]
  • Beare Sixstroke
  • Beart 1920s (S.A.)
  • Beat-All see Craig
  • Beauchamp (Vic.)
  • Bennett & Wood
  • Be-Gin [1]
  • Behrens [1] [4]
  • The Bell 1905-1914 (WA)
  • The Bell 1911~1913 (SA)
  • Besanko [1]
  • BFW, 1978-1983 [4]
  • B.G.W. [1] [4]
  • Bilyard & King (Tas.) c.1924
  • Bird 1949-1950s [1] [4]
  • Blake 1898 [4]
  • Blake, 1920 (SA) [5]
  • Blue Bell by W. Wagener (S.A.), 1906~1915
  • Blue Bell by H. Canet (Shepparton, Vic.) 1915
  • Blue Spec by E.C. Wagener (S.A), 1907~1918
  • Blue Bird 1920s
  • B.M.G. [1] [4]
  • Bolger [1]
  • Bologne Elk, 1978 [4]
  • Bon Trike (NSW) 1996-2005
  • Bolwell-PGO (SA) 1999-2015
  • Bonning Roadster (QLD) 2001-05
  • Boomerang [1]
  • Braaap 2005-2025
  • Brandwood (Adelaide & Launceston) 1903-06
  • Britten(NZ)
  • Bronzewing (Launceston) [1]
  • Bronzewing (Fitzroy) [1]
  • Brooklands (Melbourne) 1913
  • Bullock (Adelaide) 1902~1920
  • Burden [1]
  • Burg 1914-1921 (Favourite)
  • Burnley [1]
  • Busteed, 1964 [4]
  • Byron Special [1]
  • C

  • Cameron 1918 (S.A.)
  • Campbell (Tas.)
  • Carbine 1901-c.1918 (Melbourne)
  • Carbine 1910~1914 (Sydney)
  • Carrison 1907~1909 (S.A.)
  • Castle 1915 (Vic.)
  • Cathro c.1918 (S.A.)
  • Cattermole, 1912 (S.A.) [1]
  • C.C.M.C., 1903 [1][4]
  • C.G.J. [1]
  • Champion 1901~1913 (Tas)
  • Chaple, 1912 [1][4]
  • Charleston 1907 (S.A.)
  • Clair, 1909 [1][4]
  • Clearview [1]
  • Clement, 1909-1914 [1][4]
  • Clement-JAP, 1936-1941 [1][4]
  • Clifton (S.A.)
  • Clinton 1910-1917 [4]
  • Clipper 1913 (NSW)
  • Clyde, 1908-1930 [1][4]
  • Clyst, 1912 [1][4]
  • Comet-Minerva (Vic.)
  • Commonwealth, 1915-17 [1][4]
  • Cooee, 1913-14 [1][4]
  • Cottman Colt 1930s (Vic.)
  • Craig Beat-All 1914~18 (S.A.)
  • Crean 1910~13 (Vic.)
  • Cressy, 1914-18 (Tas.) [1][4][5]
  • Criterion 1904 (S.A.) [4]
  • Crown, 1909-1920 [1][4]
  • C.S.W., 1917-18 [1][4]
  • Cyclone 1913~1918 (Tas.)
  • D

  • Dalm, see J.N. Taylor
  • Dalwood 1915-1916
  • Darge 1905 (Vic.)
  • Davidge 1913-1914
  • Davies-Franklin 1904~1913
  • Davis (S.A.)
  • Day 1910 (Vic.)
  • De Luxe
  • Denco (NZ)
  • Denton, 1909 [1][4]
  • Dethbridge, 1924 [1][4]
  • Devon 1905-1918, (Tas.)
  • Devon (Moonee Ponds) [1]
  • Di Pietro 2025
  • Dirtrax 1964-67 (Qld)
  • Dojabout 1922 (W.A.)
  • Don, 1913 [1][4]
  • Dowell 1913~1916 (Vic.)
  • Dowling, 1909 [1][4]
  • Drysdale
  • Duggan 1948-49 (Sydney)
  • Dunleigh [1]
  • Dusting 1940s-2025
  • E

  • E.B. (Vic.) 1915
  • Eden
  • Edith 1955 (Vic.) Microcar
  • Edworthy (NSW) 1906
  • Ekins (SA) 1905
  • Elliott (Payneham SA) 1912-1935
  • Elliott (Paddington NSW) 1911-1914
  • Empire (Clifton Hill, Vic.) c.1914
  • Empire (Adelaide)
  • Empire c.1917-19 (St. Marys, Tas.)
  • Empire Precision (Vic.)
  • Ensign (Vic.) c.1914
  • Esk (Tas.) 1904~05
  • Eureka 1903-06 (Vic.)
  • Euroa (Vic.)
  • EWB 1902~1914 (Vic.)
  • F

  • Farmbyke c.1963~1974 (NZ)
  • Farmtrike (NZ)
  • Favourite 1914-1921 (S.A.)
  • F.D.C. 1920
  • Federal c.1903 (Adelaide)
  • Finlay c.1900 (Sydney)
  • Finlay Bros see Barb
  • Firefly 1905
  • Firth 1914-15
  • Fitzgerald c.1910 (S.A.)
  • Fleet 1903-08 (Melbourne)
  • Flood 1998
  • Flora c.1916 (Tas.) [1] [5]
  • FC, 1920 [4]
  • FNR, 1921 [4]
  • Flying Jolly 1907-1908 (S.A.)
  • Forbes (Bendigo, Vic.), 1906-1912 [4]
  • Fonz 2010-2025 (Sydney)
  • Foulis 1909-1910 (Sydney)
  • FTN-Motion 2020-2025 (NZ)
  • G

  • G&B 1909-1916 (Tas.)
  • G.C.S. (Melbourne)
  • GEM (Vic.)
  • Globe, 1909 [1][4]
  • Gnat 1970s (NZ) [5]
  • Gordon, 1912-16 [1][4]
  • Gordon-Dojabout, see Dojabout
  • Goulding Sidecars 1915-1956
  • Governer-Villiers (NZ)
  • Gradoir, 1913 [1][4]
  • Gray, 1912 [4]
  • Grosskreutz
  • Greyhound 1916 (W.A.)
  • Grimley 1904-07
  • Growden 1904-07 (S.A.)
  • Guard 1906-07 (S.A.)
  • Gully, 1905 [4]
  • Gunner 1921 (Qld.)
  • H

  • H&G [4]
  • H&G Sporton, 1990s [4]
  • Hall 1905-1906 (Sydney)
  • Hallam
  • Harrison 1904~1917 (Vic.)
  • Harrison & Reynolds 1911 (W.A.)
  • Hartley 1906-1911 (Vic.)
  • Havelock 1904-1910 (Hobart)
  • Hawker 1920-24 (UK)
  • Hawthorn c.1910-1915 (Vic.)
  • Healing 1902-1930s
  • Hede, 1919 [1][4]
  • Hejisun 1984 (Sydney)
  • Hercules 1908~1927 (Melbourne)
  • Hinsley, 1915 [1][4]
  • Hockley 1914-1916
  • Hodgson, 1917 [1][4]
  • Hogan, 1908 [1][4]
  • Holly 1908 (Qld.)
  • Hooker, 1913 [1][4]
  • Hore [1]
  • The Howall 1984
  • Howard c.1978~1982
  • H.R.B., 1908-1913 [1] [4]
  • Hunter Piccaninny 1950s
  • Hunter 2007-2025
  • Hunwick-Hallam/Harrop 1997~ (NSW)
  • Hurry Up, 1914 [1] [4]
  • I

  • Ideal 1910-1916 [4]
  • Illawarra 1903-1905 (N.S.W.)
  • Imperial, 1915 [1] [4]
  • Imperial Star, (Tas.) [1] [4]
  • Invincible, 1915 [1] [4]
  • Invincible-JAP 1922~1928
  • Irene, 1907-1915 [1] [4]
  • Iris 1922~1928
  • Irving-Vincent c.2008-2025
  • Ixion 1912~1916 (Vic.)
  • J

  • Jackson 1908 (Tas.)
  • James Holliday (Vic)
  • Jarman, 1909 [1] [4]
  • Jelbart, 1910 [1] [4]
  • J.E.T. [1]
  • J.E. Tilley (Components)
  • J.J., 1921 [1] [4]
  • JMC
  • J.N. Taylor
  • Johnston, 1916 [4]
  • Jolly SR60 1970s
  • Junction, 1919-1922 [1] [4]
  • Juno, 1912-16 [1] [4]
  • K

  • K&M, Killian & Morris (Bendigo), 1915 [1,2,4]
  • K&W, 1917 [4]
  • Kedge, 1901 [1,4]
  • Kelecom 1902-04 (Adelaide)
  • Kellow 1903 (Melbourne)
  • Kelsey, 1924 [1] [4]
  • Kent 1909-1917 (Adelaide)
  • Kew Flyer [1]
  • Kim Newcombe 1972-73
  • Kiora 1914
  • K.L.M. [1]
  • King 1910-15 (Vic.)
  • Kingsbeer Sidecars 1912~1916
  • Knight Eaton 1893 (Brisbane)
  • Knut, see Favourite
  • Krown 1900-1906 (Qld.)
  • K.V., 1914 [1] [4]
  • L

  • La Bird (Tarnagulla, Vic.) c.1912 [1]
  • Lathey (Tas.) 1913-16
  • Laver (S.A.) c.1906-08
  • Leech (Vic.) 1904-1917
  • Leitch (Vic.) c.1911-13
  • Lennox (Vic.) 1913-16
  • Leslie (Vic.) 1912
  • Leo (Melbourne) 1913-1916 [1] [4]
  • Lewis (Adelaide) 1901-1927
  • Lewis (Williamstown & Melbourne) 1909~1919
  • Liberty c.1916
  • Limb see Pirie)
  • Lob (Adelaide) 1904~1907
  • Local (Qld) 1906~1908
  • Lyall (Tas.) c.1925
  • LYC (Tas.) [1]
  • M

  • M&F, 1918 [4]
  • Ma Belle 1916 (Vic.)
  • Magnet 1902 (Vic.)
  • Maldon c.1906 (Vic.)
  • Mallee 1905 (Vic.)
  • Malpas c.1913 (S.A.)
  • Malvern Star c.1918~1950
  • Maori 1914-1919 (NZ)
  • Maple 1907-1915
  • Maplestone Forks (Vic. & GB)
  • Marsey c.1903 (Tas.)
  • Martin 1902-03
  • Mascot, 1914 [1] [4]
  • Massey 1913 (Tas.)
  • Mathews, 1910 [1] [4]
  • Mayfield, 1910 [1] [4]
  • McLean 1903 (S.A.)
  • McRae, 1920s [4]
  • Melba 1902~09
  • Menere, 1898 [1] [4]
  • Merlin (NSW)
  • Metro [1]
  • Metrop [1]
  • Midland, 1917 [1] [4]
  • Mimosa, 1918 [1] [4]
  • Minerva (Vic)
  • Moller 1904 (S.A.)
  • Mona, see Quirks
  • Monarch 1917 (Footscray, Vic)
  • Monarch 1921 (Richmond, Vic.)
  • Monsta Trikes [5]
  • Morita, 1914 [1] [4]
  • Morton, 1914-1920 [1] [4]
  • Mortox Special (S.A.)
  • Morwell, 1915 [1] [4]
  • Mostyn 1909-1914
  • Mountaineer 1910 (NZ)
  • MSM Engines 1960s (Qld.)
  • Mumford c.1906 (Fitzroy, Vic.)
  • Munro (NZ)
  • Murphy Sidecars (NSW)
  • Musgrave, 1914 [1] [4]
  • N

  • National, 1904-1905 (Tas.)[4]
  • National, 1914 [1][4]
  • Native, 1905 [1][4]
  • Nauman, 1915 [1][4]
  • Nella 1910-1915 (Vic.)
  • Newton, 1915 [1][4]
  • Nick, 1911 [1][4]
  • Nilma, 1913 [1][4]
  • Noble [1]
  • North Eastern, 1906~1912 [1][4]
  • N.S.W. 1920 (SA)
  • NZeta 1961-63 (NZ)
  • O

  • O&H, 1912-1915 (Vic.) [1][4][5]
  • O'Grady
  • Okey, 1910-1916 [1][4]
  • Opitz, 1912 [1][4]
  • Oriol, 1915 [1][4]
  • P

  • P&C, 1913 [1][4]
  • P&R, 1920-1926 [1][4]
  • Pabst, 1914 [4]
  • Pappin 1914-15 (S.A.)
  • Parisian 1912-19 (Vic.)
  • Pasco 1919~1925 (Vic.)
  • Pateena, 1916 (Tas.) [4]
  • Pearl, 1920 [1] [4]
  • Pearse 1912 (NZ)
  • Peerless c.1912-1915 (Vic.)
  • Pelican, 1916 [1] [4]
  • Perfect, 1914-15 [1] [4]
  • Perry, 1920s [4]
  • Petrel c.1903 (Vic.)
  • Pfundt & Higgs, 1913 [1] [4]
  • PGM 2015
  • Phoenix c.1905
  • Pirie 1903-1914 (S.A.)
  • Pivot [1]
  • Planet c.1915
  • Platt-Betts 1901 (Sydney)
  • Precision 1912~1923 (Melbourne)
  • Precision (Adelaide) [1]
  • Premier Sidecars c.1975-2025
  • Pretoria, 1907 [1] [4]
  • Pride 1905-1910
  • Prince 1903
  • Prince and RTV 1970s-1990s
  • Progress, 1909 [1] [4]
  • Q

    R

  • R&B [1]
  • Radium 1915~1923 (Tas)
  • Rambler Precision (Tas)
  • Rathmore 1906 (Vic.)
  • Ready 1916 [1][4]
  • Record 1913 [1][4]
  • Reeve 1914 [1][4]
  • Reeves 1914 [1][4]
  • Regina 1915 [4]
  • Regina 1919-1923 [4]
  • Regnis 1912-1920
  • Relay 1904~1913 (NSW)
  • Release [1]
  • Remington, Tas. 1926 [3]
  • REN 1921-22 [1][4]
  • Renown 1920 [1][4]
  • RGD [4]
  • Rhodes Record [1]
  • Rhodia c.1914 (NSW)
  • Richards 1906-1911 (S.A.)
  • Riley 1912-15 (Vic.)
  • Rival 1905 (N.S.W.)
  • Riverina [4]
  • Robertson 1913 [1] [4]
  • Rock Sidecars (Melbourne)
  • Rogers Bros. (Melbourne)
  • Rollert (Vic.) c.1912-15
  • Rolfe 1914-15 (Vic.)
  • Rolly 1910 [1] [4]
  • Roma 1913
  • Roon 1914 [1] [4]
  • Rose (Adelaide) [1]
  • Rose 1908~1916 (Shepparton, Vic.)
  • Rosenthal
  • Roser 1917 [1] [4]
  • Rotary Australia 1999-c.2014
  • Roulette 1920
  • Rova-Kent (S.A.) c.1909~1914
  • Royal Tasman Triumph, 1917 [4]
  • Royal Q, see Quirk's Mona
  • RTV 1990s, see also Prince, Terry
  • Ruby 1903-1915 [1] [4]
  • Rush 1901-05
  • S

  • S.A.F.U. 1917
  • Sampson 1921 (S.A.)
  • Samson 1915 (Vic.)
  • Sarich 1973 (W.A.)
  • Scarborough 1901-06 [4]
  • Scamander [1]
  • Seven Star [1] [4]
  • Shamrock 1906-1911 [1] [4]
  • Silo 1905 [1] [4]
  • Silver Star 1905-07
  • Simmons 1910 [1] [4]
  • Simplex 1924-1939
  • Sirdar 1914, 1915
  • Skipee 2001
  • Sol Invictus 2007 NSW
  • Solar NZ
  • Southern Cross NSW
  • Southern Cross (Toowoomba) [1]
  • Sovereign 1905-c.1910 Tas.
  • Speedwell 1904~1914 NSW
  • Spencer 1905-1911 Qld.
  • Sphinx 1903-04 S.A.
  • Sporton 1990s Qld.
  • Springbett 1916
  • Standaloft Tas. [4]
  • Standard 1913-14 [1] [4]
  • Stanhope 1912-13 [1] [4]
  • Star 1914 [1] [4]
  • Stella 1901~08 NZ
  • Stevens [1]
  • Stevenson 1912-1916 [1] [4]
  • Stewart 1930s [4]
  • Stirling [1]
  • Stolford 1902-05 NSW
  • Stow 1910 [1] [4]
  • Strand 1904-1914 [4] (see also Villiers-Strand)
  • Streak 1912-14 [1] [4]
  • Strike 1999 [4]
  • Sullivan 1922 [1] [4]
  • Sun 1914 [1] [4]
  • Sunlight (Tas.)
  • Surrey (Melbourne) [1]
  • Surrey (Sydney) [1]
  • Sutherland 1904-1914 [1] [4]
  • Sutton 1898 (Vic.)
  • Swallow 1903 [1] [4]
  • Swan 1916 [1] [4]
  • Swastika 1914~1921 (S.A.)
  • Swingler 1915 [1][4]
  • T

  • Tasma (Tas.) 1911
  • Taylors Special 1907
  • Teece (Vic.) 1913
  • Terry c.1905 (Adelaide)
  • T.F.H. see Hallam
  • Terry Prince see Prince
  • Thistle 1911-1916 [1] [4]
  • Thumpstar (Vic.) 2004-2025
  • Tilbrook (SA) 1947-1990s
  • Tindall 1916 [4]
  • T-JAP 1918 [4]
  • T-Minerva 1918 [4]
  • Torpedo (Launceston) 1924-25
  • Torpedo (Prahran) 1908-1914
  • Tourist (SA) 1914-
  • TPV 1970s [4]
  • Tracer (Fremantle WA) 2025
  • Traveller 1909 [1] [4]
  • Treblig (SA) 1904-c1915
  • Trescowthick (SA) 1903
  • Tricol c.1910 [1] [4]
  • Turner (Melbourne) 1918~1928
  • Tyler (SA)
  • U

  • Uneeda [1]
  • Union Jack 1903 [1] [4]
  • Unkenstein c.1911 [4]
  • Utility 1931-1940 [1] [4]
  • V

  • Vale (Vic.) c.1914 [1] [4]
  • Vee Two (Perth)
  • Veribest (Tas)
  • Victa 1911~1918 (NSW)
  • Victor (Freeling) [1]
  • Victor (Hobart) [1]
  • Victor (Surrey Hills) [1]
  • Victor (Malvern) [1]
  • Victor 1919-1921 (SA)
  • Victorian 1902 [1] [4]
  • Victory 1916 (Tas.) [1] [4]
  • Villiers Australia 1953-1979 (Vic.)
  • W

  • Wagener 1903~1910
  • W.A.K., Bendigo [1][2]
  • Walker Bullpup 1927
  • Wallace 1921-25 [1] [4]
  • Waratah c.1911-1951 (NSW)
  • Ward 1912-15 (Vic)
  • Warren [4]
  • Watson 1903~06 (S.A)
  • Watson c.1910~1912 (Sydney)
  • Waverley [1]
  • Webb 1906 [1] [4]
  • Webster (Tamworth NSW) [1]
  • Webster 1914 (Bendigo, Vic.)
  • Werry
  • Wesson 1912 [1] [4]
  • West 1920 (W.A.)
  • Western Star 1911 (W.A.)
  • Whalley 1910 (Vic.)
  • Whitbourn 1910 (Vic.)
  • White c.1903~04 (Melbourne)
  • Whiting 1914-1920 (Vic.)
  • P. J. Williams 1906~1910 (S.A.)
  • Willow 1920s (Tas)
  • Wimmera 1914-1915 (Vic.)
  • Windsor 1912-13 (Vic.)
  • Winton (Vic.)
  • Withington c.1916 (Tas.)
  • Wittbal 1916 [4]
  • Wizard 1914 (S.A.)
  • Wood 1905 (Sydney)
  • Wood & Co 1901-03 (NZ)
  • Woolston 1907 (S.A.)
  • Wyatt 1909-1918 (S.A.)
  • Y-Z

  • Yelroma 1915 (S.A.)
  • YZR Engineering Vic.
  • Zeta S.A.
  • Sources:
    1. Simon Fleming, who credits Rob Saward.
    2. Leon Mitchel
    3. Trove NLA
    4. vmcc.net
    5. Research underway