1904 Marsh Pictures
The 1904 Marsh was little more than a motorized bicycle, but was nicely designed and one set up for racing could go 60 mph.![]() The battery is in the box beneath the seat, and the long chrome lever opens the exhaust valve slightly to ease starting. |
![]() The 442-cc single-cylinder engine had an atmospheric overhead intake valve and a mechanically activated side exhaust value. |
![]() In a practice common at the time, the Marsh used the engine as a structural frame member. |
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