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THE ENGINE BEARINGS ARE LUBRICATED BY OIL
FED UNDER PRESSURE FROM A PUMP DRIVEN
BY THE ENGINE, --
THE GEARS AND CLUTCH ARE

.  Unique features  .
.   of the Machine  .

 OPERATED BY ONE PEDAL, THERE
BEING NO CLUTCH SPRINGS OR
UNSIGHTLY OUTSIDE CONTROL RODS,

AND CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT IS UNNECESSARY. ALSO, AND THIS POINT SHOULD BE NOTED, THERE ARE ONLY SIX GEAR WHEELS IN THE WHOLE MACHINE. IN ADDITION TO OUR LIGHTWEIGHT MACHINE WE ALSO MANUFACTURE A 3 1/2 H.P. MODEL OF THE CONVENTIONAL TYPE.

Our 3 1/2 -H.P.  .
 .   .    Machine    .   . 

WHILE WE CANNOT CLAIM THE SAME ADVANTAGES FOR THIS MACHINE THAT WE DO FOR THE LIGHTWEIGHT, IT IS

NEVERTHELESS MANUFACTURED OF THE BEST MATERIALS, AND THE WORKMANSHIP IS ABOVE REPROACH. WE LEAVE OUR SUCCESSES WITH THIS MACHINE IN TRIALS TO SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES FOR THOSE WHO DO NOT CARE TO GO TO THE EXPENSE OF THE HIGHER PRICED MACHINES, AND FOR THE MAN WHO

.   .     Our     .   .
.   .Velocette.   .

 REQUIRES A VERY LIGHT HANDY MACHINE WHICH IS CAPABLE OF A MODERATE AVERAGE SPEED WITH LOWER RUNNING

COSTS THAN THE MOST POWERFUL MACHINE, WE HAVE DESIGNED A NEW MODEL WHICH WE CALL THE VELOCETTE. IT HAS A TWO STROKE ENGINE OF 2 1/2 H.P. MECHANICAL LUBRICATION AND EITHER BELT DRIVE FOR SINGLE GEAR OR CHAIN DRIVE FOR THE TWO SPEED MODEL. ALTHOUGH THE POWER IS SO LOW THE SINGLE SPEED MACHINE CAN TACKLE ALMOST ANY MAIN ROAD GRADIENT SUCCESSFULLY, AND THE TWO SPEED MODEL WILL CLIMB A MOUNTAIN IF NECESSARY. 
ALL OUR MACHINES ARE MANUFACTURED IN-TOTO IN OUR OWN WORKS, AND WE SHALL BE ONLY

.   We manufacture  .
Engines & complete
 .    our Machines In  .
 .   our own factory    . 

TOO PLEASED TO SHEW INTENDING  CUSTOMERS OVER OUR WORKS, SO THAT THEY MAY SEE THE MACHINE IN THE  MAKING. WE HAVE NO "SECRETS OF MANUFACTURE" TO CONCEAL; OUR 

LABOUR AND MATERIAL IS THE BEST OBTAINABLE, AND WE FEAR NO CRITICISM IN THIS RESPECT, SO THAT WE ARE ALWAYS GLAD TO INDUCE CUSTOMERS TO INSPECT OUR SHOPS, AND SEE  FOR THEMSELVES THE EXCELLENCE OF THE WORKMANSHIP PUT INTO THE MACHINE THEY ARE ABOUT TO BUY.

YOURS FAITHFULLY,

VELOCE, LIMITED.

FLEET ST. BIRMINGHAM.