Allen Millyard is an engineer and custom motorcycle builder for over 25 years. Having created specials including winning best in show at Salon Privee for the world’s smallest V-Twin, a Honda SS50-based V-twin, to one of the world’s largest, his Flying Millyard. Another large capacity bike he hand-made is the Millyard Viper, built around an eight-litre V10 engine from a Dodge Viper. He has built several Kawasaki specials, both two and four strokes and some of those bikes are now on display at the Barber Museum, located in Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, Alabama, US. In recent years Millyard has become more widely known via his TV appearances with Henry Cole. Together they claimed a world speed-record, ratified by Guinness World Records.
Personal Life
Allen Millyard was born in 1961, in Thatcham, Berkshire, England.
Birth Name | Allen Millyard |
Nickname | Allen |
Date of Birth | 1961 |
Place of Birth | Thatcham, Berkshire, England |
Age | 63 years old |
Sun Sign | N/A |
Profession | Engineer, YouTuber, Riding Bike Maker, TV shows, and Magazine Columnist |
Nationality | English |
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Religion | Christianity |
Education
His educational qualifications are unknown.
Family Details
- Father – Unknown
- Mother – Unknown
- Siblings – Unknown
Marital Status
Married
Girlfriend / Spouse
Allen Millyard has dated –
- Tracey Millyard – Allen is married to Tracey Millyard and they have two grown-up sons, one of their sons is known as Sam Millyard. Tracey is retired. She worked as a receptionist at Thatcham Research and also at Broadway Lifesmiles. She worked at AWE (Atomic Weapons Establishment) for almost 22 years. She joined as a quantity surveyor then became a business process manager before raising ranks to assistant facilities manager, facilities manager, lead inspector and eventually change manager.
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Body Build | Slim |
Eye Color | Brown |
Hair Color | Salt and Paper |
Shoe Size | 10 (US) |
Dress Size | N/A |
Sexuality | Straight |
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Allen became known for his prowess as an engineer, custom motorcycle builder, riding bike maker, TV shows, and magazine columnist, has carved a distinctive niche in the world of motorcycling. Renowned as the Owner and Founder of the @AllenMillyard YouTube channel, Millyard has garnered widespread recognition for his innovative creations and technical expertise.
Allen Millyard Net worth
Allen Millyard has an estimated net worth of $1 million dollars as of 2024.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – Allen Millyard
- Instagram – allenmillyard
- Twitter – Allen Millyard
- YouTube Channel – Allen Millyard
Some Lesser Known Facts About Allen Millyard
- Millyard is a nuclear engineer by profession. Allen’s love for motorcycle was inspired by his father who designed and built large cranes.
- From an early age he loved metal work. He once found an old Raleigh moped dumped in a hedge. The motor was broken but within days he had made a moped that was functional.
- Allen later found an engine of a Mini which helped him make his first bike. He used Bantam frame and some Greeves forks.
- In addition, he used bed iron and locked up one of the drive shafts where it exited the Mini diff and welded a sprocket on to the opposite side. He completed it with a set of FS1-E wheels and an antique Honda 50 fuel tank.
- At the age of 17, he tried to convert his dad’s Nyford ML7 into a V-twin out of C90s. The lubrication and forward propulsion was provided by an LE Velocette cylinder cam and a three-speed Francis Barnett gearbox.
- Allen appears on Henry Cole’s show The Motorbike Show on ITV 4 where together with Sam Lovegrove they help transform bikes which need restoration.
- Millyard has a YouTube channel where he gives details of motorcycles he has made, road rides and maintenance and especially an in-depth look into how he make some of my engines.