Fen Easy Rider

24 Jan 2025

Born in Leeds in 1923, Henry Brown joined the RAF at 17, learning navigation, morse code and engineering. After the Second World War, he founded the Leeds Cycle and Engineering Company, setting up a workshop in an old rhubarb shed in Rodley. As well as designing the Fen Easy Rider, Mr Brown also created the extraordinary two seater vehicle that became known as the Scootacar, and which went into production in 1957.

Fen Easy Rider: Born in Leeds in 1923, Henry Brown joined the RAF at 17, learning navigation, morse code and engineering.
After the Second World War, he founded the Leeds Cycle and Engineering Company, setting up a workshop in an old rhubarb shed in Rodley.
As well as designing the Fen Easy Rider, Mr Brown also created the extraordinary two seater vehicle that became known as the Scootacar, and which went into production in 1957.

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