Long-Distance Runners

Long-Distance RunnersMay be this Article should be titled The Lawlessness of the Long-Distance Runner, since most of the bikes pictured here are against the law. Or, more accurately, the law is against these machines--the absurd law that man shall not travel faster than 55 mph. Perhaps it's the Shah's way of getting back at Lawrence of Arabia, who was known to turn a (text continued on page 184)Runners(continued from page 107) ton (i.e., break 100 mph) on a Brough Superior. These bikes start at...