Pyotr Vladimirovich Mozharov (1888 – 1934) was a

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engineer who is often referred to as the father of the Soviet Motorcycle Industry. He is most famous for his early work at IZH as well as the design of the NATI (PMZ)-A-750 motorcycle for the

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. Mokharov together with English designer Henry

Baughan Baughan was a British cyclecar and motorcycle manufacturer in business from 1920 until 1936. Founded in 1920 in Harrow, Middlesex, from 1921 the company moved to Stroud, Gloucestershire. After motorcycle production finished the company continu ...

independently developed the concept of driving the sidecar wheel in 1928.

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