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TT Technicalities

Combining a straght-through pipe, for acceleration, and a mega for power, This plumbers nightmare was used on Les Martins Excelsior in the 1959 Southern 100

BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs

Media ID 19925917

1959 Southern 100 Excelsior


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In this print from BikeSport TT Race Pics, we are transported back to the thrilling world of motorcycle racing in 1959. The image showcases a remarkable piece of engineering ingenuity known as "TT Technicalities". This unique contraption was expertly crafted by Les Martin for his Excelsior bike during the Southern 100 race that year. The photograph captures the essence of this plumber's nightmare, combining a straight-through pipe for acceleration and a mega engine for unparalleled power. It is evident that Martin spared no expense when it came to pushing the limits of speed on the track. The intricate details and craftsmanship behind TT Technicalities are truly awe-inspiring. As we delve into the history surrounding this iconic motorcycle event, it becomes clear that Les Martin's creation left an indelible mark on enthusiasts and competitors alike. The sheer audacity displayed through such unconventional modifications undoubtedly made heads turn at every corner. While commercial use may not be mentioned in relation to this particular image, one cannot help but marvel at how innovation knows no bounds when passion drives creativity. This snapshot serves as a testament to human determination and our ceaseless pursuit of pushing boundaries. BikeSport TT Race Pics has masterfully captured an unforgettable moment frozen in time, allowing us to appreciate both the artistry behind this mechanical masterpiece and its place within motorcycling history.

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