13 FEBRUARY 1926, Page 13

MOTOR-CYCLES TO COST MORE.

Owing to the increase in the cost of tyres, motor-cycles have been advanced in price by 10s. on each solo and 5s. on each sidecar. Profits are cut so fine nowadays that had these increases not been made some manufacturers would have been selling their machines at a loss.

E. T. Bnowx.