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Craigslist headquarters in the Inner Sunset District of San Francisco prior to 2010. The site serves more than 20 billion [17] page views per month, putting it in 72nd place overall among websites worldwide and 11th place overall among websites in the United States (per Alexa.com on June 28, 2016), with more than 49.4 million unique monthly visitors in the United States alone (per Compete.com ...
Prina (1949–1954) 125cc two-stroke scooter, in 1952 the 175cc JLO-powered Orix-Prina in conjunction with Orix — Italy [56] [97] Prior (1950s), Rebadged German Hercules scooters by Industria Ltd of London for the UK and Commonwealth markets, models included the Viscount — United Kingdom/West Germany [98] Puch — Austria
The Mitsubishi Silver Pigeon is a series of scooters made in Japan by Mitsubishi between 1946 and 1963. [2] The first was the C-10 , based on a scooter imported from the United States by Koujiro Maruyama, which began production at the Nagoya Machinery Works of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries . [ 3 ]
In May 2000, ZAP introduced a line of sea scooters with battery-powered propulsion, [26] and the KICK-PUSH Scooter. [27] Also, the company appointed John Dabels as President of ZAP following the acquisition of EMB in 1999. Dabels was the former marketing director of the GM EV1 program. [25] [28]
French Army Captain Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot's 1770 fardier à vapeur (steam dray), a steam tricycle with a top speed of around 3 km/h (2 mph), was intended for hauling artillery. [ 13 ] Another of the earliest preserved examples is the Long steam tricycle , built by George A. Long around 1880 and patented in 1883, [ 14 ] [ 15 ] now on display at ...
These are the machines elsewhere known as scooters or sometimes "step-throughs". Kapchais have engines up to 150 cc (9.2 cu in), can reach speeds of 120–130 km/h (75–81 mph), and are used on public roads and expressways. Some people tuned up their mopeds for illegal racing on the highway, increasing the top speed of certain moped to be more ...
In addition, mechanical disc brakes were replaced with dual hydraulic drums in front and a single hydraulic rear disc. [2] The transmission was a variable-pitch torque converter with one speed forward and one reverse. [2] Fuel capacity was 3.1 US gallons (12 L) (with .7 US gal (2.6 L) reserve). [2] The FL350 was replaced by the FL400 Pilot in 1989.
A Doodle Bug scooter in the Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum The Doodle Bug was a motor scooter built from 1946 to 1948 [ 1 ] by the Beam Manufacturing Company [ 2 ] of Webster City, Iowa , US. [ 1 ] They were sold through the Gambles store chain to compete against Cushman scooters being sold under the Allstate brand by Sears . [ 2 ]