Burt monroe real video footage

9 years ago more. Motorcycling legend Burt Munro may no longer be with us, but his legacy lives on, especially in recently found footage by an Invercargill, New Zealand shop.

Who was the real Burt We check out one of the most famous motorcycles in the world, the land speed record breaking Burt Munro Special Indian Bike, modified from a Indian.

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short film documentary on Burt Munro.

55 years ago, on Burt was work This clip is the Burt Munro that I remember. It is from an 8mm movie taken during at a quarter mile sprint held near Dunedin, New Zealand.

Your browser can't play this Rare footage of motorcycle legend Burt Munro has been unearthed in Invercargill. Local department store E Hayes & Sons is now home to Burt's World's Fastest Indian, and discovered the footage while preparing for the store's 90th birthday celebrations this year.

Video Transcript. Legendary speeds The first is this circa film showing Burt Munro and a group of mates packing up Burt’s Indian Scout and Streamliner to ship to Bonneville for one of his many speed attempts. This rare footage features the canopy Burt made for the Streamliner but never used because it made him feel claustrophobic.

Part 2 of a factual Rare footage of New Zealand motorcycle legend Burt Munro has been unearthed amongst a family film collection from the s and ’60s. Munro was famous for setting an undercc world record, at Bonneville in the United States, at age 68 in

A factual account of Burt Herbert James "Burt" Munro (Bert in his youth; 25 March – 6 January ) was a motorcycle racer from New Zealand, famous for setting an under-1, cc world record, at Bonneville, on 26 August [2] This record still stands; Munro was 68 and was riding a year-old machine when he set his last record. [3].