Gyronaut X-1

Gyronaut X-1

Powered by not one but two Triumph Bonneville engines, this dynamic motorcycle captured the imaginations of motorcyclist enthusiasts reaching a land speed record of 245.667 miles per hour. This historical gem shares its remarkable feat in an era full of distinguishable moments including Neil Armstrong’s first steps on the moon. A full restoration is planned for its return to the Bonneville Salt Flats in 2013 and will be the subject of a full-length documentary, so come see this treasure on display at the Pebble Beach MidAmerica Motorcycle MarketPlace.

  • Lot #: Display
  • Year: 1960s
  • Model: X-1
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2012 Pebble Beach Antique Motorcycle MarketPlace and Online Auction
  • August 17-19, 2012
  • Pebble Beach, California