Velocette is the name given to motorcycles that were made by Veloce Ltd, in Hall Green, Birmingham, England.
The first two-stroke, built in 1913, was called a Velocette. This name was used for all subsequent models.
Two sports models - the 500 cc Venom and 350 cc Viper and a 200 cc air cooled flat-twin sports model Valiant were announced in 1956
The late 1960s were the last years of production for Velocette motorcycles, production for Viper and Vogue ending in 1968, "Special", Scrambler and Endurance in 1969, and MSS Venom and Thruxton in 1970. Veloce Ltd. closed in February 1971
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