Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum Explained

Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum
Coordinates:34.5914°N -120.1395°W
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Established:March 2000
Location:Solvang, California
Founder:Virgil Elings
Owner:Virgil Elings
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The Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum is a 'Collector's Collection' museum in Solvang, California, United States.[1] [2] The museum was founded in March 2000 by Virgil Elings, a local retiree and a collector of motorcycles.[3]

The museum's collection includes a Britten V1000, a supercharged version of a Vincent Black Lightning, and a rare Vincent Grey Flash, one of four Isle of Man TT racing specials.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Berk. Joe. Destinations: The Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum, California - Classic Motorcycle Touring. 2020-12-28. Motorcycle Classics. en.
  2. Web site: Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum. 2020-12-28. www.solvangusa.com.
  3. Web site: Museum and Virgil's History - Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum, Solvang, CA. 2020-12-28. motosolvang.com.