Chase Brothers Motorcycle

Chase Brothers Motorcycle was a British motorcycle maker.

Origins

Arthur Chase was a professional bicycle racer, his brother Frederick Walter Chase^[1] a former works rider for BAT in 1902.^[2]

In 1903, the brothers co-founded a motorcycle company, relying on their racing reputation and F.W.'s well-known tuning skills.^[3] It was powered by a 2.75 hp (2.05 kW) Soncin engine.^[4]

The company folded in 1906.

No examples are known to survive.

Notes

^ "Frederick Walter Chase". familysearch.com.
^ "1902 Cycle Show (Stanley)". Grace's Guide to British Industrial History.
^ The Motorcycle: 94. Jan 1914
^ Photo in National Archives of Wales entitled 'Chase Brothers (1903) motor bike that came into the possession of J R Lloyd, Llandderfel'.

[1] "Frederick Walter Chase". familysearch.com.

[2] "1902 Cycle Show (Stanley)". Grace's Guide to British Industrial History.

[3] The Motorcycle: 94. Jan 1914

[4] Photo in National Archives of Wales entitled 'Chase Brothers (1903) motor bike that came into the possession of J R Lloyd, Llandderfel'.

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