The 1970s Other Motorcycle Manufacturers Channel explore models from lesser - know motorcycle manufacturing business . See these Graeco-Roman motorcycles at HowStuffWorks .

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1915 Iver Johnson

1914 Thor

1904 Marsh

1936 DKW SB 500 A

1951 Vincent HRD Series B Rapide

1956 Simplex Automatic

1958 Cushman Eagle and Pacemaker

1961 Velocette Venom

1964 Vespa Allstate Cruisaire

1961 Matchless G-12

1997 Ural

1996 Boss Hoss

1992 Bimota Tesi

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The 1970 Norton Commando 750S motorcycle was sporty but dogged by Japanese competition . The most interesting design element of this motorcycle is the richly - pose exhaust organ pipe with heat energy shields . See pictures and learn about the Norton Commando 750S.

The 1976 Norton Commando motorcycle was among the last bicycle Norton produce . out-of-date design elements caused Norton to slip in gross sales when equate to its Japanese challenger . See pictures and learn more about the classic Norton Commando .

The 1970 BSA Lightning motorcycle combat faster less - expensive Nipponese bikes . BSA did n’t subsist long afterward as the rival from Japan prove too much . See painting and learn how the BSA Lightning dealt with its competitor .

1915 Iver Johnson

1914 Thor

1904 Marsh

1936 DKW SB 500 A

1951 Vincent HRD Series B Rapide

1956 Simplex Automatic

1958 Cushman Eagle and Pacemaker

1961 Velocette Venom

1964 Vespa Allstate Cruisaire

1961 Matchless G-12

1997 Ural

1996 Boss Hoss

1992 Bimota Tesi

1970 Norton Commando 750S

1976 Norton Commando

1970 BSA Lightning