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Old 01-06-23, 12:14 PM   #6
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Default Re: Identify This Classic

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Originally Posted by Craig380 View Post
It's tricky because it's hard to make out the details of the engine, a lot of bikes from the late 40s to mid-50s had those types of forks. Could be a Panther as Gary said, or possibly one of the bigger-engined James or Francis-Barnetts
congratulations Craig, its a 1950-51 Francis-Barnett Falcon. they came in a few different guises.

if you take away the leg shields and screen its pretty much identical Link

this one even has the same numberplate style
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and this one Link

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