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John Penton (motorcyclist)
American motorcycle racer (1925–2025)
Died aged 100LeoUnited States
Biography
John Alfred Penton (August 19, 1925 – September 7, 2025) was an American professional motorcycle racer and businessman who developed an enduro motorcycle brand that bore his name. A national champion enduro rider, he was an influential figure in the development of off-road motorcycle racing in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s. He also founded a successful off-road motorcycle boot and apparel company.
Penton was inducted into the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 1998.
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Awards & honours (1)
- Motorcycle Hall of Fame
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