Berny's photos
1953 Victoria KR25 HM
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Victoria KR25 HM (HM means "Hochleistungsmotor"), 247 ccm, 11.8 PS, built 1953 by Victoria works in Nürnberg. - scanned photo
1939 DKW NZ 350
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The DKW NZ 350 was produced by DKW from 1938 to 1943 in Zschopau, 346 ccm, 11 PS. The PiP shows the smaller model NZ 250, 247 ccm and 9 PS, built 1938. DKW means "DampfKraftWagen", later also "Des Knaben Wunsch" or "Das Kleine Wunder"! - scanned photos
1970 Honda CL 450 K3
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I'm always wonderung that this bike is already 51 years old. I imported it from the USA, a 1970 Honda CL 450 K3, 444 ccm, 43 PS, 175 km/h, very rare in Europe.
1927 BMW R42
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1927 BMW R42
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This is the just fully restored engine of my oldest motorcycle ever, a 1927 BMW R42. Unfortunately I have not one image of the complete restored bike, for some inexplicable reason. - scanned slides
1927 BMW R42
1954 BMW R68
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My 2nd bike. The photo was taken with a Kodak Instamatic 100 camera in April 1974. The BMW R68 was produced from 1951 to 1954, 594 ccm, 35 PS, 160 km/h. The machine was slightly modified (mudguards, mufflers, yellow painting, seat etc. - scanned slide, Kodak Instamatic
1938 Zündapp KS 600
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Produced from 1938 to 1941 by Zündapp in Nürnberg, 597 ccm, 28 PS, 112 km/h. Original unrestored condition (wrong front fork). - scanned slide, Minolta X700
volcanic Madeira - HFF!
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Hiking to Pico Ruivo on Madeira in 1998. - scanned slide
HFF and a sunny weekend, everyone!
Stay safe and healthy!
1974 Yamaha TX 750
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This photo is from 1975, 46 years ago. It's my 3rd bike (and my first almost new one), a Yamaha TX 750, 743 ccm, 51 PS, 186 km/h. Neighbor's son is watching. - scanned photo
1974 Yamaha TX 750
Yamahas in 1975
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The main image and the PiP were taken in 1975 and four years before in 1971, my friend is the same, our two bikes have changed ;-) - scanned slides, Minolta X700
1938 Herfeld "Vaterland"
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This intersting small motorcycle has been built by "Friedrich Herfeld Söhne, Neuenrade". The type is called "Vaterland" with kickstarter, 120 ccm, 3.3 PS ILO-engine, 70 km/h. - scanned slide, Minolta X700
1936 BMW R62 and 1938 PUCH Styriette
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From some motorcycles I have only one photo or none at all. Sometimes I made the first and last photo, when I sold the bike. Here is a BMW R62 in the background, built 1936, 740 ccm, 18 PS, 115 km/h. - The other "bike" is an interesting PUCH Styriette, built 1938, 60 ccm, 1.3 PS. (see motomobil.at/newsstories/vintage/224-vintage-puch-styriette-aus-1938) . - scanned slide, Minolta X700
1928 BMW R57
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One of my best bikes, easy to drive, a 1928 BMW R57 in the year 1988, occupied by one of my kids after eating a chololate ice obviously. The model is very rare and was built only from 1928 to 1929, 492 ccm, 18 PS, 115 km/h, 2-cyl. boxer OHV. I bought it in original condition and made only minor restorations. Sold to a museum in Styria. The PiP shows me during a winter rallye in 1987. - scanned slide, Minolta X700
1937 Velocette MSS 500
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Velocette is a line of motorcycles made by Veloce Ltd, in Hall Green, Birmingham, England. - 495ccm, OHV air-cooled single, 23 PS, 130 km/h - scanned slide, Minolta X700 (taken 1985)
1937 Velocette MSS 500
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1937 Velocette MSS 500
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Velocette MSS 500, as I found it in January 1985. Velocette is a line of motorcycles made by Veloce Ltd, in Hall Green, Birmingham, England. 495cc, OHV air-cooled single, 23 PS, 130 km/h - scanned slide, Minolta X700