Hans Hecker manufactured motorcycles in Nürnberg, Germany from 1922 – 1931 and 1949 – 1956. Hans Hecker founds his company and early production includes self-designed 245cc two-stroke motorcycles and 350cc four-stroke overhead-valve engines from Scharrer & Groß.
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From 1925, JAP and MAG engines with 173 to 548ccm were used. Hecker was a typical motorcycle builder who mostly made the chassis, all other components were bought in, whereby the Hecker motorcycles were of very good quality. 2 and 4 stroke models from 198cc – 756cc with 1- and 2-cylinder engines from JAP and MAG has been fitted.
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From about 1928, Hecker’s business policy changed and the company mainly produced touring bikes. From 1931 Hecker only built light motorcycles with Sachs two-stroke engines of 73cc and 98cc.
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This Hecker was restored in 2013. The restoration was documented with a full report and pictures. The documentation consists of 390 files including user manuals and the history of previous owners.
There are also pictures of the bike before the restoration and a picture of the first owner sitting on the machine. All records are completed with a scan of the original letter. Only 8 of this model are known to exist. We have rarely seen such extensive documentation.
