They also produced bikes in the 1970s such as the "Champion", the "Whippet", the "Pointer" and the "Collie".
[2] Founded by Arthur John Wheaton, (known as Jack) in 1926, using his initials AJW, the company began production in the workshop of the family printing works in Friernhay Street Exeter.
[2] With a torpedo-shaped fuel tank and full duplex tubular loop frame, the engine had twin-port heads and double exhaust pipes down each side.
Enthusiast owners included Brooklands racing champions such as Claude Temple and Joe Wright.
[4] Production was limited so they became fairly exclusive, with just 250 motorcycles produced in their best year.