Nimbus Motorcycles’ Electrifying Comeback: Classic Danish Design Meets Modern Tech

Nimbus Motorcycles, a Danish brand known for their well-built bikes in the early 20th century, is being revived with a focus on electric power. The company’s roots lie in the vacuum industry, a venture by Fisker and Nielsen that eventually led to the creation of innovative motorcycles such as the “StovePipe” and “Bumblebee.” Nimbus motorcycles were distinct, featuring a 4-cylinder in-line engine, a 3-speed gearbox, and a single-plate clutch with a shaft drive to the rear wheel – a system more common in motorcars at that time. A standout in Nimbus’s design was its robust chassis and a circular gas … Continue reading Nimbus Motorcycles’ Electrifying Comeback: Classic Danish Design Meets Modern Tech