# @onelungracing on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Dal3AIeD_2H
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/70694561-onelungracing-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/046c5de622.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-07-10T00:04:26.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** One Lung Racing (@onelungracing) — https://gondola.cc/onelungracing

## Caption

Excelsior didn't go bankrupt. The owner just showed up one morning, paid his workers, and closed the doors forever.

At the time, Excelsior and Henderson were two of the most respected motorcycle names in America. The owner had options. He had resources. What he did instead is one of the most quietly devastating decisions in motorcycle history.

Coldest business move ever — or the smartest exit he could have made?

#OneLungRacing #Excelsior #Henderson #HendersonMotorcycle #ExcelsiorMotorcycle #MotorcycleHistory #MotoHistory #VintageMotorcycles #ClassicBikes #AmericanMotorcycles #BikeLife #Moto #MotorcycleFacts #BikerCommunity #TwoWheels #RideOrDie #ClassicMotorcycle #VintageMoto #MotoFail #BikeHistory #MotorcycleStories #Fail #Schwinn #MotoLegend

## Stats

- **Views:** 83,151
- **Likes:** 2,763
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 30

## Tags

classicbikes, vintagemoto, hendersonmotorcycle, americanmotorcycles, rideordie, onelungracing, motorcyclefacts, fail, twowheels, classicmotorcycle, moto, motofail, henderson, excelsiormotorcycle, motolegend, bikercommunity, motorcyclestories, schwinn, motorcyclehistory, vintagemotorcycles, bikelife, motohistory, excelsior, bikehistory

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