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List of motorcycles by type of engine is a list of motorcycles by the type of motorcycle engine used by the vehicle, such as by the number of cylinders or configuration.. A transverse engine is an engine mounted in a vehicle so that the engine's crankshaft axis is perpendicular to the direction of travel.
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 ] With a membership of over 6,000, and 592 charters in 66 countries, the HAMC is the largest "outlaw" motorcycle club in the world.
Motorcycle rider on his Rudge-Whitworth motorbike, Australia, c. 1935. By 1920, Harley-Davidson was the largest manufacturer, [31] with their motorcycles being sold by dealers in 67 countries. [32] [33] Amongst many British motorcycle manufacturers, Chater-Lea with its twin-cylinder models followed by its large singles in the 1920s stood out.
At the time of the Fat Boy model introduction, a false etymology spread that "Fat Boy" was a combination of the names of the atomic bombs Fat Man and Little Boy. [74] This has been debunked, as the name "Fat Boy" actually comes from the observation that the motorcycle is somewhat wider than other bikes when viewed head-on. [75] [76] [77]
First of two H-D flat-twin motorcycle designs put into production, first H-D flathead motorcycle. The fork was a trailing link design. D-series (45 solo) 45.1 cu in (739 cc) flathead: 1929–1932 First H-D 45 cubic inch motorcycle, first H-D flathead V-twin motorcycle. R-series (45 solo: R, RL, RLD,) 45.1 cu in (739 cc) flathead 1932–1936
Name Seasons World Championships National Championships Races Wins Craig Dack: 1996–2006 – – – – Roger De Coster: 1966–1980 500cc- 1971–1973, 1975, 1976: Belgian 500cc- 1966 1974–77 US TRANS-AMA Series Champion- 37 Ken De Dycker: 1999–2018 – British MX1-2006 – – Brian Deegan: 1992–2009 – – – – Yves Demaria ...
Name Engine (cc) Type Image Boulevard series: Cruiser: Boulevard C50 (VL800 Volusia) 805: Cruiser: Boulevard C90 (Intruder VL1500) 1460: Cruiser: Boulevard C109R (Intruder C1800R) 1783: Cruiser: Boulevard M50 (Intruder M800) 805: Cruiser: Boulevard M90R (Intruder M1500R) 1462: Cruiser: Boulevard M109R (Intruder M1800R) 1783: Cruiser: Boulevard ...
Motorcycle sport lists (1 C, 27 P) Pages in category "Lists of motorcycles" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.