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Dave Barr (April 12, 1952 - Nov 8, 2024) was born in Los Angeles, California [1]: 5 was an American veteran of the Vietnam War and a motorcyclist best known for being the first double amputee to circumnavigate the globe. He lived in Bodfish, Kern County, California where he runs a motorcycle tour company.
“We wanted to hold Harley-Davidson accountable so nobody else would go through the same tragedies,” Harold Morris says Navy Veteran 'Vindicated' by $287M Verdict Against Harley-Davidson After ...
Harley-Davidson: 8 trips across US Unsupported [19] Max Reisch (Austria, 1912–1985) 1933–1934 Puch 250: Austria (Kufstein)–India (Bombay) 8,015 mi (12,899 km) Pillion rider Herbert Tichy First motorbike ride from Europe to India [20] Robert Edison Fulton, Jr. (USA, 1909–2004) 1932–1933 (18 months) Douglas twin cylinders
Harley-Davidson, Inc. (H-D, or simply Harley) is an American motorcycle manufacturer headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.Founded in 1903, it is one of two major American motorcycle manufacturers to survive the Great Depression along with its historical rival, Indian Motorcycles. [3]
Besides selling motorcycles and package trucks, Byars sold Courtesy Cars. The courtesy car consisted of a standard Harley-Davidson that attached to the side car converting the motorcycle into a three-wheel cycle. It allowed for the cyclist to transport or pick-up other individuals.
1919 "Trans-Continental Motor Truck" [1] The 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy was a long distance convoy (described as a Motor Truck Trip with a "Truck Train" [1]) carried out by the U.S. Army Motor Transport Corps that drove over 3,000 mi (4,800 km) on the historic Lincoln Highway from Washington, D.C., to Oakland, California and then by ferry over to end in San Francisco.
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His victory was Harley-Davidson's first at the event since 1940. [7] Goldsmith followed up his victory at Daytona with a third place at the Ohio State Fairgrounds 10-mile event. [9] At Dodge City Raceway, in Dodge City, Kansas, Goldsmith had built up a two-mile lead by the quarter mark of a 200-mile event, before running out of gas. [8]