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Cleveland CycleWerks is a privately held motorcycle manufacturer that designs and assembles small displacement retro style café racers and bobbers at its headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio, relying on offshore manufacturing in China by CPI Motor Company of Taiwan for most components, including frames and the Honda-derived engine used on all models.
The Honda CB125R is a light motorcycle introduced in 2018 by Japanese manufacturer Honda. A 125 cc (7.6 cu in) naked bike with a power output of 11 kW (15 hp); it can be ridden on a European A1 license. The CB125R is a member of Honda's Neo Sports Café model family, which also includes the CB1000R, CB650R, CB300R and the new variant of the CB150R.
A café racer is a genre of sport motorcycles that originated among British motorcycle enthusiasts of the early 1960s in London. Café racers were standard production bikes that were modified by their owners and optimized for speed and handling for quick rides over short distances. [ 1 ]
Harley-Davidson Styling Chief To Retire", The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones & Company, Driver's Seat blog His road-race-styled Café Racer built from 1977 to 1979 was a departure and a famous flop. However, the sleek bikes are now coveted by collectors. Haubert, Jim (October 10, 2016), XLCR Project Introduction
Moto Martin is a French engineering company, started by Georges Martin, known for its motorsport inspired or café racer style racing frame kits for motorcycles. The original Moto Martin frame designs were based on the work of Fritz Egli. The company also manufactured its own wheels, body kits and, later, kitcars.
Over 2,200 road bikes have been produced and sold from one-off specials to the Harris Magnum range. This included approximately 20 Laverda-based Magnums, amongst others. Harris motorcycles have been successful in all classes of road racing including Grand Prix, Superbike World Championship , World Championship Endurance, Isle of Man TT and top ...
The Yamaha TA 125 was a production racing motorcycle produced by the Yamaha Motor Company from 1973 to 1975. [5] [6] The motorcycle was powered by a two stroke 125 cc engine, and was Yamaha's first 125cc production racer. [7] [8] [9]
The appearance and frame of an underbone are quite different from that of a standard motorcycle, but the powertrain is functionally almost identical. The underbone engine is positioned between the rider's feet but the rear wheel is driven by a regular motorcycle secondary chain drive. Styling considerations only mean that the chain-driven ...