Excelsior (motorcycle manufacturer)
- Excelsior (motorcycle manufacturer)
Excelsior is the name of several historical makes of motorcycle:
* Excelsior (Bourgoin)
* Excelsior (Brandenburg)
* Excelsior (Chicago)
* Excelsior Motor Company of Coventry and Birmingham, England.
* Excelsior (München)
* Excelsior-Henderson
* Excelsior-Henderson Motorcycle (Belle Plaine)
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