Rare model with only one or two thought to exist. 745 plg (age-related number) engine amc type 20t two stroke, designed by vincent piatti arden green. engined machine with a two speed Sturmey Archer gearbox. Frame Number: SMS56305. e. real sporty looking bike. We are based just a few miles outside of Coventry in the historic town of Kenilworth. Francis Barnett - falcon? Argentina, Sun Feb 20 2011 I have started restoring the bike and would like its original markings , i am in need of some parts . to be advised Engine no. Sept 16 2007 hi have just got one of these frame # sls 58147b, engine # 207a 49850d and an oil bath air cleaner, not the 10d engine listed, what is it, has painted blue rims and was a blue color, also has a pillion seat, pillion foot rests and saddle bag holders. Any info on this would be great thanks Graham Quote section swept Advanced Member Members 1,547 posts Posted October 23, 2018 On 10/22/2018 at 9:54 AM, grahamb1961 said: cazbar22 at hotmail dot com I think it was a Francis Barnett Ambassador 225cc twin. Looking forward to a reply from you villiers experts!! My father had a Francis Barnett bike around 1947. We aim to bring back the Francis-Barnett name into the biking world with our new bikes. wales, Try the Bikelinks directory of Classic Motorcycle Dealers, UK: where to find any please let me know. Colour black with chrome and gold lined petrol tank finish and available in azure blue as an optional extra. Frances Barnett motorcycles 1927 Only two-stroke models were made during that year, plus the limited production Pullman with its unusual design whereby the cylinders and crank-shaft were set along the frame to drive the three-speed gearbox, built in-unit, with a worm drive to a shaft carrying the final-drive sprocket. Hallo, there a man who sent you some information about the Francis Barnett cie, he has been in my museum, and the picture of the FB is one he took because he's mother was a midwife and drove the same machine, mine is also of a midwife in the After WW2 Francis-Barnett concentrated on the production of lightweight two-strokes powered firstly by Villiers engines, though from 1957 AMC's own power units were fitted to many models. Founded in 1919 by Gordon Inglesby Francis and Arthur Barnett started production in Coventry. to be advised. I am in dire need of the two Dzus fastners male & female for the tank top tool box lid. I have a 1929 Francis Barnett 147cc that somwhow lost it's petrol pipe assembly that goes from the Villiers carb to the tank..can anyone assist to locate me this part? 1936 Francis Barnett 250 Cruiser 1937 1953/1955 Falcon model 62T, 64T, 197cc 7E/8E Villiers engine, colour black: A quite rare machine. The bike is totally complete and low mileage ( 7,500) from new. glynwellgmail.com The new Francis-Barnett was effectively an Invicta from A. Barnett and Co, with a different tank transfer. Workshop Manual. Call: +44 (0)1722 716 376 Trustpilot. During the build our bike was discovered to be a very rare 250cc in which we know of no other. 1949 or 1950 Frances Barnett 1961 francis barnet 175 for recommisioning. Fri Nov 04 2005 1932 Francis Barnett Merlin Model No. Do you have a members list or data base you could check this against for me? 122cc villiers engine, twin port, twin exhaust, 2-stroke, 3-speed hand-change gearbox, girder front forks. The frame, forks and wheels were straight from the Francis Barnett Cruiser, the novel rear enclosure was supplied by another sister company, Clarendon Pressings, the gearbox of the unit construction motor was identical to the AMC 2 stroke Piatti engine, as well as the AJS and Matchless 'lightweights'. spares Try the page on Classic Motorcycle Prices. Any help would be appreciated. YAAAH! graham792 at btinternet dot com He overcame cost factors by first looking at the problem of frequent fractures of the motorcycles frames and evolved a six straight tubular frame with one of the pairs specially formed. Mon Oct 24 2005 grahamb1961, October 22, 2018 in Classic Trials. Classic Motorcycles Free Parts Ads Motorcycle section . andyflamingfires.co.uk I have lined up the marks on the gear indicator pinion, but despite several tries, I don't have all four speeds. 1924-1926 Various models were added to the range including those for Sports and Touring. Barry Gilbert. [11], The very first new Francis-Barnett motorcycle was well pronounced by its bright red and black fuel tank and J.A.P. the "second edition" catalogue up to 1964/5. AMC considered Wolverhampton based Villiers to be dictatorial and they commissioned Italian designer Vincenzo Piatti to design a new engine to replace the Villier' engine. Northampton, The brakes were suprisingly good, fuel consumption wasn't bad, and it had a good turn of speed for a 150cc engine with 3 gears (65MPH.). All lots will be charged a minimum of 12+VAT uplift and storage at 1+VAT per day per lot. Description. By the 1930's, the 250cc engine was developed and its . Models 3 4 5 & 9. Looking for any pre-war model and a Powerbike. Woodworking, Timber Framing, Carpentry, Wood Carving, Making, Bush-craft, Antique renovation, Building projects, House renovation and occasionally random other stuff . 1952 Suffix dropped during year. 1958/1962 Falcon models 83, 85, 87, 92, AMC 197cc 10E engine and 4-speed gearbox: Colour Arden Green with Arden Green tank with silver striped motif or Black and white. [9][10] Photographs and story of Clarendon Pressings and Welding Company, in Clarendon Street, Earlsdon, Coventry. Please contact me I have questions regarding my bike I would like to sell. In the early 1950s the Falcon used the Villiers 8E 197cc engine and by 1956 was being built with a swinging-arm frame, partially enclosed centre section and 18" wheels, the latter being introduced on the Model 74. More photos please looks like a very nice Fanny B. 1964 The same AMC engine went into a single-tube spine frame to produce a restyled Plover. Models produced are the Batribike, Francis, Falcon 4-stroke, Merlin, Kestrel, E-Dirt Bike and Oset models. 624/32797. Email: rodney at rodneybrown.wanadoo.co.uk This is a 1938 Frances Barnett Plover with a villiers 148cc twin port engine. wiltshire, Sun Mar 25 2007 Call: +44 (0)1722 716 376 Trustpilot. KKT 215Frame no. The engine being enclosed with good leg-shield and mudguard protection. [6][7] The first English motorcycle produced which continued until 1965. There were two 147cc, two 172cc and one 247cc, the latter introduced in 1930 after further development. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy In 1948 Output was increased and Industrial trolleys and pressed fabricated parts for the motor industry were made. Sign-in or Register. [5] The motorcycles Plover, Falcon and Cruiser were successful right into the 1950s as good light machines in Arden Green rather than the black finish of earlier days. Were must we look again? The frame could be bolted together with basic tools. ( a letter H after the frame number means that Harwii hubs instead of British are fitted), colour black with silver or maroon tank or all black, Deluxe in all green - Production stopped in 1940 . Something went wrong. EB 30035 Engine No. Francis and Barnett of Lower Ford Street, Coventry, had been making rigid framed lightweight motorcycles since 1919, but they were quick to adopt the swing arm suspension for their flagship Falcon models in 1952, stealing a march on many of their larger competitors who doggedly stuck with rigid and plunger suspended frames. BRIDGE/895 7.19 Add to cart Francis Barnett 1925 Annual Sales Catalogue. Year of manufacture 01222555234, can be stored as 11 discrete digits, in which case it is unlikely to be remembered. (Bribery always helps). All lots marked with a will be charged 30+VAT uplift and storage at 6+VAT per day per lot. All the bikes I have had I love this old girl the most. is the correct one for this frame. 2.8 Eects of Obesity Across Generations Concurrent with the increasing prevalence of obesity across the population is the increasing number of obese females of reproductive age.116 Obesity is typically associated with insulin resistance and in females this condition leads to increased risk for hypertension, accumulation of central fat . engine number B 7095 Francis-Barnett Showing 1-12 of 89 results Francis Barnett 1923 Abridged Catalogue. my step father has just restored the above bike and wondered approx value if decides to sell also where would be the best place to advertise All un-collected purchased lots shall then be removed to Bonhams storage facility at: Bonhams Oxford Banbury Road Shipton on Cherwell Kidlington Oxford OX5 1JH Lots will be available for collection from 10am Thursday 2 May by appointment only. The Pullman had a 344cc vertical-twin Villiers engine, made specially for Francis-Barnett, but production was limited. At some time in 1964, Triumph's parent company BSA, decided frame numbers would also include and be preceded by the model designation; replacing the sole letter 'T' with 'T20'. Mon Aug 13 2007 104.95. Grace's Guide web site design is Copyright 2021 by Grace's Guide Ltd. Gradually all Villiers engines used on Francis-Barnett models were replaced by AMC. Contact seller. Fri Mar 02 2007 a very original collectable motorcycle incorporating the makersingenious system of replaceable individual straight tubes which go to make up the complete frame and forks. peter.sheen at tiscali.co.uk 2 images attached. During 1928 and 1929 the UK War Office tested the Empire model 9 two-strokes fitted with Pullman 344cc frames . 1954 Francis Barnett Falcon 67 Lot Number: 228 Considered rather stylish in 1954, the Falcon 67 cost 50% more than a Bantam. Help It had a new frame design and an enclosed engine, gearbox and rear chain, using panels that left just the cylinder in view. Add to basket Best Offer: Make offer Oops. new forest, Mon Jan 03 2011 Affectionately known as the Fanny B, Francis-Barnett specialized in making economical and lightweight roadsters. THE INTERESTING THING ABOUT THE FRANCIS-Barnett Cruiser 91 Sports - apart from its somewhat ludicrous name - is how out of character it was for AMC to produce it.Francis-Barnett specialised in producing rather worthy, straightforward motorcycles for everyman. Engine number: 387A3187E (Villiers brand engine). villiers merlin2 stroke engine with a three speed gearbox. troy-kirkby at beer dot com Click for auction details History of Francis Barnett and this barn find Francis Barnett have existed since 1919 making motorcycles and motor-tricycles based in Coventry United Kingdom. 2-stroke engines with 3-speed gearbox, clutch and kickstarter: produced by. NK44386Engine no. thank you I hope these photos will help you tell what year it is?? We are struggling and The "spatial turn" in literary studies is transforming the way we think of the field. 292cc side valve engine with two speed Sturmey Archer gearbox , but production costs were an early problem. Gary Tue Jul 25 2006 The Francis Frith Collection Francis Frith The UK's leading archive and publisher of local photographs since 1860. A brief history of the marque: Francis Barnett, Francis & Barnett Ltd., Lower Ford St., Coventry, England. Manual plus Illustrated Spare Parts List. Royal Enfield Spring frame Clipper, Crusader, Sports, Airflow workshop manual; Royal Enfield Spring Frame 250-350cc workshop manual; Royal Enfield Twins; value?? This web publication contains 151,661 pages of They moved into the former Excelsior works in Coventry when that company moved to Birmingham. & Frame A50 Royal Star A50RA-101 A50 Wasp A50WA-101 A65 Thunderbolt A65TA-101 A65 Lightning A65LA-101 A65 Hornet A65HA-101 A65 Spitfire A65SA-101 1968 Eng. .. in the years up to ww2 their firm gained a justified reputation for good design and excellent build quality, culminating in the enclosed cruiser model of 1936 that set the style for their post-war machines. DESCRIPTION Basic \H\ frame or complete assemblyo: Contact at 07 831 554 604: 150 - Parts For Sale Ad. Sun Feb 04 2007 Email: sdsaibot at austarnet.com.au carb Model Identification required Fri Nov 09 2007 Shippers or Agents wishing to collect on behalf of the purchaser must provide written instruction from the client before Bonhams will release the lot(s). Shop the Largest Selection, Click to See! Also that year the Cruiser 84 with a fully enclosed rear wheel and leg shields as standard equipment was available. I know you probably can't give out contact details but if the owner was registered maybe you could pass on a letter or email from me. Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and Do you know of anyone who can help me with spares or where I can get help? dzus fastners( tool box lid) T twin engined Cruiser. Looking for above engine,1925/30. Withdrawn in 1952 as cycle motor attachments became popular. Early motor cycles were affectionately known as ' Franny B'. However, during air raids in . 1957 The company was forced (together with James) to fit the new 249cc AMC engine into the Cruiser. It was not until 1945 that production resumed back at Lower Ford Street with the 98cc Powerbike and then the 125cc Merlin. Colour red with silver tank and mudguards.. 1963/1965 Fulmar Scrambler model 93, Villiers 246cc 32A engine: 1964/1965 Fulmar Scrambler model 94, Starmaker 247cc: 1964/1966 Plover models 95, 96, 149cc 15T AMC engine: Model 95, is in Arden green with a black and white tank. A fuel tank, and any manuals for wiring the magneto and lights. people who designed and built them. Parilla Fauno manufacturing in Britain. abgilltelus.net Looks like a bit of work and fun looking for parts and manuels. Francis Barnett Falcon 200cc 2 Stroke AMC 20T The correct Villiers 10e engine is fitted and the engine number matches the registration . I used to ride a 1953 Francis Barnett to high school when I was 16, in 1955. [5] Both Francis and Barnett both related by marriage started in the same company's workshop as that of Bayliss Thomas and Company Limited in Lower Ford Street, Coventry, established in 1874, who produced the Excelsior model. 19281930 Model 10, Pullman vertical twin in-line 344cc two-stroke Villiers engine and 3 speed gearbox Limited production. Hope this helps? It is of personal value to me and if found I would wish to propose purchasing the bike so that I could get it fully restored, to be 100 percent original - as if it had just come out of the factory, johan.schaeverbekebase.be Thu Dec 06 2007 1963/1966 Cruiser Sports Twin model 91, Villiers 249cc 2T and 4T engine: Colour Red frame, Silver mudguards and trim with a Red or red and silver tank late models all red with black seat. francis barnett light cruiser 1959 199cc Failure to contact the department may result in your purchased lot(s) being uplifted to an offsite store at your expense. I have been offered a Francis Barnett Falcon 1954 in good condition any chance you can give me some guidance on how much the market price for such a bike is? For Sale on 1stDibs - "Red Dragon" (Los Animales) Original Colour Collagraph signed by Joseph Rozman, Paper, Ink by Joseph Rozman. message: can you e mail me blow ups of the wheel hubs so i can rebuild mine, i received them in pieces and am lost!!! It was replaced by Merlin: 1946/1949 Merlin model 51, L51 122cc 9D Villiers engine: 1947 Light Cruiser 171cc AMC engine, red with white tank and mudguards: 1949/1953 Falcon model 54, 55, 58, 60 Villiers 197cc 6E engine with rigid and spring frame: Noted for 20" long front fork springs, long silencer and foot brake. I have no idea which model it was. to be advised. All purchases are at the buyers risk from the fall of the hammer. The triangulated frame and straight tubes made for easy maintenance. The Lower Ford Rd, Coventry Factory was closed down and some staff moved to James. 1952 Springer Model 58. I have just got my grandfather's bike but know nothing about it. Cruiser 80 (1958) maci at blueyonder.co.uk Thank you so so so much for helping! Back in 1961 I purchased a second hand motorcycle. Francis-Barnett-1951-Powerbike-Magneto-RTh.jpg posted to comments, above. Grace's Guide To British Industrial History, 1961 Guide to Key British Enterprises: Motor, Motor-Cycle and Commercial Vehicle Manufacturers, https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/index.php?title=Francis-Barnett&oldid=1169680, Creative California, Thu May 19 2011 richard 1956 sequence stopped at 82,799; re-started at 0100. rbeardmoref at aol dot com Contact the seller: 0 751 821 0035. nicolasrouquette at hotmail dot com Looks like we're having trouble connecting to our server. Engine No. The interdisciplinary and global approach provides a thorough introduction and includes . 1961 francis barnet 175 for recommisioning. Anyone who is interetsed in buying the parts? The combined firm remained in business until 1966. Nothing has been spared in this rebuild. If you have any complaints or questions about the Conditions of Sale, please contact your nearest customer services team. Maintained by Sapere Software. As with all Lots in the Sale, this Lot is sold 'as is/where is' and Bidders must satisfy themselves as to the provenance, condition, age, completeness and originality prior to bidding. 1950s Starmaker 249cc competition model: Early 1950s Model 85 197cc 6E and 7E Villiers engines, later 249cc AMC engine, Trials bike: 1946/1953 Merlin models 52, 53, 57, 59, 61, 63, 122cc 10D Villiers engine with 3-speed gearbox with rigid and spring frame, colour black: In 2004 the Merlin was honourably mentioned at The Butlers Orchard Motorcycle Show in Maryland, USA. Australia, Fri Nov 03 2006 mariettep at mweb.co.za A Falcon 87 in black and white was used in the BBC television series Heartbeat. The company was founded in 1919, by Gordon Francis (whose father, Graham Francis, was co-founder of Lea-Francis) and Arthur Barnett of A. Barnett and Co, his father-in-law, at Lower Ford Street, Coventry. Norwich, England, Mon Nov 19 2007 All numbers match. Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and Engine Number: 070E78603. 250 1958 registered tel 01225 782025 The first Barnett was a 292cc side valve J.A.P. Francis Barnett Francis Barnet 150cc I love your website, it is fantastic. I am struggling to find information for a newly purchased Falcon 81. I've been told it could be a 175cc and between 1950-55? Sat Jul 08 2006 Engine and frame numbers matched and all models used the same number sequence. staffordshire, Fri Dec 08 2006 Francis Barnett 1966 unknown can you give me the name of a dealer where i can purchase parts for my bike, alan. 958A. Francis Barnett 150 Spares for sale and wanted. Model No. Lot Number This Auction. Most models of the Francis-Barnett ("Fanny B") built in the Coventry factory had JAP and Villiers engines, the exceptions being the Stag which had a 250cc Blackburne, and a postwar sortie into the production of Vicenzo Piatti designed it has taken time but here is a picture of the FB without the engine. Surrey, Wed Feb 01 2012 Wondered if you could advise me. Have old buff log book and new v5 in my name. (Tommy) Meeten. Parts Francis Barnett speedy at f1power dot com 1963/1965 Falcon Trials model 92T, Villiers 246cc 32A engine. Deville engine with a wing on the engine nottingham, Wed Oct 04 2006 message: looking for FB tank badge, could anybody please help 1931/1934 Falcon models 22, 31, 38, 196cc Villiers engine: 1932/1933 Merlin model 23, 147cc Villiers engine: colour black enamel. The Routledge Handbook of Literature and Space maps the key areas of spatiality within literary studies, offering a comprehensive overview but also pointing towards new and exciting directions of study. in the UK, 01222 may be stored as one chunk, 555 as another, and 234 as another, using only 3 chunks and therefore, more likely to be remembered. photos and details greatly appreciated. The first Cruiser was made in 1932 and is a quiet machine made for riders where special wet proof clothing was not required. Would even buy a complete wheel if available. Offered by David Barnett Gallery. 140x18mm 1960s 2.75. Francis Barnett R/M/Guard. Refresh your browser window to try again. 1949/1952 Powerbike 56N, Auto-cycle 98cc MK 2F Villiers engine: Introduced in June 1949. pc.markham at talktalk.net In 1947 the F-B company became part of AMC which acquired James in 1952, and in 1962 F-B production was moved to the James factory. Production of Francis-Barnett motorcycles ceased in October 1966. fordcobra2 at hotmail dot com if you have any. 1958 francis barnett with 10E 197cc engine Shipping Enquiries: For all motorcycle spares & memorabilia shipping enquiries please contact Alban Shipping quoting your client, sale & lot number to discuss your shipping requirements Tel: +44 (0) 1582 493099 email: [emailprotected]. Registration number BGS 727A. 150cc image supplied by www.andybuysbikes.com. AMC 20T 30+ Piston This lot is offered with a V5C. A65 Spitfire A65S-101 Frame No. Have old buff log book and new v5 in my name. Sorry, don't understand your question. Currently have 3; 1949 Merlin (mainly parts), 1953 Falcon 58 bought new by my great-grandfather, and a 1956 Cruiser (inside a glass display case in my British pub). Falcon 81 1958Cruiser 75 (1955) Cornwall. Any help would be appreciated willing to buy or exchange similar period AJS big port engine. have and where he could get manual from? I have bought a frame and engine bits the frame number is given B-10351 and the engine is asingle cylinder but the number given is 15T 3900 can you throw any light please Oops. UK. to be advised Engine no. Chassis/Frame No. T15, T20, T20C, etc. what carb was fitted to the 250 twin,thankyou. 149cc engine 4-stroke engine: Model 350 346cc J.A.P. The downturn in the motorcycle market in the early 1920s prompted F-B to switch from producing expensive, high quality machines to the more utilitarian. Francis Bernett 1955 Mon Jul 25 2011 It is a 1949, with the 197cc Villiers. 152x38mm Flat Tank . Appreciate your help Paul, I hope this can help Frame number looks like TTMS64572B Generally in black with a black and silver tank. */. Francis Barnett motorcycle. There are several UK classic clubs listed at Bikelinks - www.bikelinks.com, 24-Jul-2018 farkwa at ezysurf.co.nz Comes in Arden Green with gold line trims or Arden Green and cream. Francis Barnett Pre 65 Trials 197 Villiers. The Spring Stafford Sale / 1956 Francis-Barnett 197cc Falcon 74 Frame no. John Moxon and Geoffrey Jones from Villiers and Eric Barnett from Francis Barnett. First seen in 1923, the first of these was the triangulated, pin-jointed, straight-tube frame models whose novel method . Engine number 20T 2483. The Spring Stafford Sale - The International Classic MotorCycle Show, Stafford, Staffordshire County Showground. alexxbarrionuevohotmail dot com, VILLIERS MERLIN 125 absprint at globalnet.co.uk 1954/1957 Cruiser models 68, 71, 75, 80, Villiers 224cc MK1H engine and 4-speed gearbox with indicator and 12ch battery: came in Arden green and chrome finish or Azure blue with Arden green saddle. Classic bike for sale - 1961 Francis Barnett 85 Works Trials Bike Found by a good friend of Bridge Classic Cars in a garage in the north of Scotland back in August 2018. Finished in black enamel. 070B/80264 . 1962 Villiers engines were once again used in some models, and in particular on the Cruiser Twin and the newly-styled Fulmar with a spine frame, leading-link forks, pressed-steel bodywork and the 149cc AMC engine. Regards, Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, The British Motorcycle Directory - Over 1,100 Marques from 1888 - by Roy Bacon and Ken Hallworth. Front Fork but not sure where Francis & Barnett attached it on export models. Francis-Barnett used a logical, but rather unusual system for designating their models. Dunstable, Fri May 05 2006 These bayonets were very rare, with only a handful of known examples. This is intended to be a guide for those who aren't experts in each marque, but we do welcome any updates or additions - please drop us an email at enquiries@bikesocial.co.uk Motorcycle manufacturer's frame/engine number locations help please I'm trying to locate a 57 FB for a colleague of mine to restore/race - any information as to where I might find one, or a similar year, would be appreciated! Could you help in identifying what model he may Sun May 29 2005 Added to this was an all-enveloping dullness which reflected a tired management, distant from its customer base. Tue Oct 25 2005 It is not fully restored as yet, and is missing the front gauges. Pasted as rich text. 4-stroke engine: 1930/1931 Supersport Models 14, 15, 17, 18, Villiers 196cc MK 2E supersport 2-stroke engine: 1931/1936 Blackhawk models 21, 29, 30, 36, 37, 196cc Villiers engine: colour Black enamel with black and white tank. mebaker21 at hotmail dot com paulels at xtra.co.nz The Club Forum is open to all, but you must become a registered member, there is no charge for registering. 1959/1962 Falcon Trials model 83T, 85T, 249cc 25T Villiers engine: 1960 1965 Falcon model 87 199cc 20T AMC engine: Colour Black, with white tank and silver mud guards. (Ireland) . Francis Barnett 197cc THIS AFFECTS THE BIDDERS LEGAL RIGHTS. Search through 1 Francis Barnett Motorcycles ads in Rostrevor and find your perfect motor for sale in your local listings. 1960 Francis Barnett Falcon 87, 199cc. Eric Barnett was killed by a lorry that failed to stop in 1963. Duel seat Optional Sprung hub from 1946 on rigid frames. Some very early examples were in black enamel. wjbalmer at msn dot com We enlisted the expert services of classic bike restoration specialist JAL Restorations to produce a museum quality rebuild. If you have any other ideas how I could go about this, I definitely would really appreciate your advice. .. Francis & Barnett Limited was an English motorcycle manufacturer founded in 1919 by Gordon Inglesby Francis and Arthur Barnett and based in . fordcobra2 at hotmail dot com The Pullman model followed in 1928 with a 344cc vertical in-line two-stroke Villiers engine. 389/27 carberetta is this the correct part for this model and how much for a new one many thanks jason The following information is from the logbook.. william.silver at gmail.com Francis Barnett Falcon listed on Ebay UK 150 - View the Francis Barnett 150 motorcycle page Parts F/S: New plus 20 plover rings 5 plus p&p.mob 07773 238831 - Lancs.. spares I've been trying to find out about a bike I've got.It's a 3T Francis Barnett eng no 116E can you help I've not even found any pictures of one Falcon models 70, 74, 76, 81, can be found with re-working of the lower frame for Trials. Founded by Gordon Francis and Arthur Barnett, Francis-Barnett set up shop in the old Excelsior works in Coventry in 1919. Gordon Francis learned from his army days having seen damaged motorcycles in his Motor Transport Workshop and considered a design of bolted straight tubes as a simple replacement frame. The Invicta continued with the 269cc two-stroke Villiers engine, which was then joined by 346cc and 678cc sv JAP, plus 499cc Abingdon engines. In 1923 he exhibited a machine with this type of frame at Olympia. The frame could be bolted together with basic tools. v.vikasmanekandanyahoo dot com Model 96, is in all Metallic green or with black mudguards. Any other Canadian collectors out there? 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