Albert (motorcycle)

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Albert motorcycles were manufactured in Germany between 1922 and 1924. They featured 183cc two-stroke engines. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Tragatsch, Erwin; Ash, Kevin (2000). The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Motorcycles. London: Quantum Publishing. p. 119. ISBN   1-86160-342-8.
  2. ManxNorton.com. "Albert Motorcycles". Classic Motorcycles at Sheldon's Emu. Retrieved 2022-12-07.