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  • Watsonian: From Folding Sidecars to World Championships – A British Motorcycle Success Story

    Watsonian: From Folding Sidecars to World Championships – A British Motorcycle Success Story

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    What began as one Birmingham builder’s ingenious solution to a common problem became one of Britain’s most successful sidecar manufacturers. Discover the remarkable history of Watsonian, from its pioneering folding sidecars to world championship success – and an ambitious attempt to build its own motorcycle. The idea for Watsonian sidecars came not from an engineer,…


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