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This is a list of nickname-related list articles on Wikipedia. A nickname is "a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing instead of or as well as the real name." [ 1 ] A nickname is often considered desirable, symbolising a form of acceptance, but can sometimes be a form of ridicule.
Harley Owners Group: 1983 Worldwide Holy Riders: 1981 Norway, Australia, Germany Jewish Motorcyclists Alliance: 2004 Worldwide London Ladies' Motor Club: 1926 London, England Madras Bulls: 2002 Chennai, India Mongols Motorcycle Club: 1969 United States Moped Army: 1997 United States Motor Maids: 1940 United States and Canada
An injury caused by scraping your skin on the road surface. This is likely because the rider wasn't wearing the right protective gear. [9] Spill Refers to falling off your bike or taking a tumble, as in to ‘have a spill’. [9] Sweep The last, or tail, rider in organized group of motorcyclists riding on a public road.
The Buell Blast was the training vehicle for the Harley-Davidson Rider's Edge New Rider Course from 2000 until May 2014, when the company re-branded the training academy and started using the Harley-Davidson Street 500 motorcycles. In those 14 years, more than 350,000 participants in the course learned to ride on the Buell Blast.
The Hells Angels Motorcycle Club (HAMC) is an international outlaw motorcycle club whose members typically ride Harley-Davidson motorcycles. In the United States and Canada, the Hells Angels are incorporated as the Hells Angels Motorcycle Corporation. Common nicknames for the club are the "H.A.", "Red & White", and "81". [10]
Not to be confused with the Australian-founded club nor the non-outlaw military motorcycle club based in Ohio - which all share the same name. [55] [56] Gods Garbage Early 1970s Albany, Western Australia [38] [57] [58] Goyim riders: c. 2000 Hungary An anti-Romani and antisemitic club, which values Hungarian ultranationalism. [59] [60] Gremium: 1972
Models 5 and 5A had 28-inch (710 mm) wheels, the former with battery ignition and the latter with magneto ignition. 5B and 5C models offered the same choice of ignitions, with 26-inch (660 mm) wheels for shorter riders. Model 6 series added an idler arm. Model 7D: 49 cu in (800 cc) 45° IOE V-twin: 1911 Models X8D, X8E
"The Animal" = Ellen van Dijk, road racing and track cycling rider [171] "Afro-Bob" = Robert de Wilde, BMX racing rider [172] "Amtrak" = Charles Townsend, BMX racing rider [173] "Big Chuck" = Charles Townsend, BMX racing rider [174] "Black Magic" = Charles Townsend, BMX racing rider [175] (which he had stenciled on the back of his racing pants ...