Standard 1930 2 cyl MAG 1000 cc ioe Wilhelm Gutbrod came from a modest farmers’ background in the Stuttgart area and he worked himself up from metalwork apprentice to mechanical engineer and engine designer. In 1926 he decided it was time to start his own motorcycle factory which he set up in the stables of a disused army barracks in Ludwigsburg. Gutbrod set high quality levels for his “Standard” motorcycles. They were built along British lines and used British proprietary parts such as Burman gea
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