Between 1911 and 1913, the Acme Motor & Engineering Company of Lonsdale Street,
Melbourne
Melbourne ( , ; Boonwurrung language, Boonwurrung/ or ) is the List of Australian capital cities, capital and List of cities in Australia by population, most populous city of the States and territories of Australia, Australian state of Victori ...
, Victoria, built motorcycles under the "Acme" brand name, using
Fafnir and Moser engines in
Chater-Lea
Chater-Lea was a British bicycle, car and motorcycle maker with a purpose-built five-storey factory in Banner Street, EC1, in the City of London (now converted into flats) and, from 1928, premises at Letchworth, Hertfordshire. It was founded by ...
frames.
[Robert Saward, “A-Z of Australian-Made Motorcycles: 1893-1942”, Turton & Armstrong, Sydney, 1996 ]
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Motorcycle manufacturers of Australia
Motorcycles of Australia
Motorcycles introduced in the 1910s
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