Restoration – Motorcycle Ariel 1929 250ccm OHV

Restoration – Motorcycle Ariel 1929 250ccm OHV – Exploring Options

The interesting part is here. To decide which way to go. Both options are on the table and I myself am curious which will it be. 1) Customise the bike further to meet current legal requirements and obtain papers somehow. When a motor bike has no legal papers, it is close to impossible to get …

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Restoration – Motorcycle Ariel 1929 250ccm OHV – The Options

When I said in the last article I want to make the Ariel motorcycle road legal again, I have to decide which way to go. I see two options, but let’s talk about them later. First I need to know what bike I have exactly and in what state it is. The beginning of the …

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Restoration – Motorcycle Ariel 1929 250ccm OHV – The Beginning

The British motorcycle Ariel from year 1929 has been with our family for over 90 years. It was purchased by my grandfather in his forties, when visiting a funfair in a small town near his address in northern part of Bohemia. He saw a salesman trying to fix the motorbike, using it as means of …

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