The "Munro Special," as Munro called his bike, is now owned by Neville Hayes, in New Zealand's South Island, and is on display at E Hayes & Sons, Invercargill.
14 февр. 2024 г. · Burt Munro passed away in 1978 and the motorcycle he devoted most of his life to sits in a hardware store in Invercargill, New Zealand.
You can still see Burt Munro's Indian motorcycle in real life today. Burt's 'Munro Special' modified Indian motorcycle company bike, or “the World's Fastest ...
8 авг. 2024 г. · In 1920, Burt's passion for speed lead to his purchase of a standard Indian Scout motorcycle, for £120. The Scout had a 600cc side-valve engine, ...
3 февр. 2016 г. · So where's the bike now? The bike that Burt Munro devoted his life to now sits in a hardware store in Invercargill, New Zealand, surrounded by ...
Burt bought his Indian motorbike new in 1920 as a standard model Indian Scout which had a side-valve engine of 600cc capacity. The price was ₤120 with acetylene ...
They also have two of Burt's bikes on display; he sold them to the store after a stroke in 1977 hampered his riding ability. Burt was 68 and riding a 47 ...