Rex, Rex Motorcycles, Rex-Acme, (not to be confused with the German manufacturer of similar name) was a car and motorcycle company which began in Birmingham...
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1902. It was taken over by Rex motorcycles sometime before 1920. In 1922 the name of the company was changed to Coventry Acme Motor Co, later that year...
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i3 REx, range extender variant of the all-electric BMW i3 Subaru Rex, a Japanese Kei car Subaru Impreza WRX, a car referred to as "Rex" Rex-Acme, a premier...
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Wal Handley (section Rex-Acme)
350cc Rex Acme. On the same day he took the prestigious classic hour record for solo 500cc machines at 91.20 mph on a 350cc machine (Rex Acme-Blackburne)...
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Haden Precision, Lily, McKenzie, Metro-Tyler, Priest-JAP, Priory, Radco, Rex-Acme, Ruby, Saxelby, Spur, Sun, Talbot, Triplette, Triumph Gloria, Weatherell...
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first started motorcycling when he attended Cambridge University, riding Rex-Acme, AJS, Rudge and competing on an Excelsior at Brooklands. He joined the...
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Norbert Vanneste Ready-Blackburne Jock Porter New Gerrard Wal Handley Rex-Acme Alec Bennett Norton Report 1924 Geoff Davison Levis Bert Taylor PA-Blackburne...
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Rex and Rex-Acme (from 1922) - Rex started using the Blackburne engines after the 1914-1918 war, shortly before merging with Acme to form Rex-Acme. They...
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Average Race Speed 1924 Jock Porter New Gerrard 51.21 mph 1925 Wal Handley Rex-Acme 53.45 mph 1926-1950 Not Held 1951 Cromie McCandless Mondial 74.85 mph 1952...
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Handley won the Junior TT race over six laps of the Mountain Course on a Rex-Acme motorcycle at an average speed of 65.02 mph (104.64 km/h). Later in the...
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