DT Discovery TimelineThe connected virtual museum

Motorcycle museum record

11.50

The 11.50 emphasised torque and sidecar/touring usability rather than the SS100’s outright sporting image.

Brough Superiormanufacturer
touringcategory
1,096 ccengine capacity
Side-valve V-twinengine

Museum plaque

Why this bike belongs here.

A reminder that Brough Superior luxury also included practical high-torque touring motorcycles.

The 11.50 emphasised torque and sidecar/touring usability rather than the SS100’s outright sporting image.

Why it matters. A reminder that Brough Superior luxury also included practical high-torque touring motorcycles.

Technical identity

The engineering at a glance.

This first expansion records museum-level specifications rather than pretending every year and market used one immutable specification.

EngineSide-valve V-twin
Capacity1,096 cc
Production era1933–1940
CategoryTouring
TransmissionAdd by variant/year
Final driveAdd by variant/year

Research starting point

Built to improve, not freeze.

Model-year specifications can vary. The museum keeps the stable historical interpretation here and leaves room to add exact variants, racing derivatives, engine codes and source-specific specifications later.

Brough Superior source / heritage starting point
Open source ↗