This website celebrates and commemorates the life of Gus Kuhn, one
of the pioneers of motorcycle racing, and the company he founded.
Gus Kuhn was involved in the evolution of motorcycle competition in the years between the First and Second World Wars. The site features Gus Kuhn's exploits as well as history of the teams he rode for and some of the characters he would have known. Please click here or on any of the pictures below to learn more.
Gus Kuhn Motors, the company that Gus started in the early thirties, survived through the war years and in the late sixties, decided to go racing again. Over the years they sold a wide range of makes of motorcycles (and even cars). Please click here or on any of the pictures below to learn about the staff and customers who were such an important part of the business, the Gus Kuhn Race Team, the riders and the bikes they raced.
This website is in a constant state of evolution, as research reveals more information.
If you have any memories, pictures or information you wish to add to the site, or have
any questions or comments, please contact us as we would love to hear from you.