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The Yamaha XV1900A cruiser was developed to exploit the large displacement end of the market for large cruisers.Yamaha had a well established range of big "Star" cruisers which went up to the Wild Star 1600 cc but there was a need to redesign the engine to meet anticipated exhaust emissions regulations and the opportunity to update the styling, which had remained largely unchanged for a decade.
Midnight Star; Roadliner S / XV1900AS; Raider; Yamaha XV1600A Wildstar/Roadstar. Road Star. Road Star; Road Star S; Road Star Silverado; Road Star Silverado S; DragStar / V-Star / XVS. DragStar 125; DragStar 250 / V Star 250 XVS250; DragStar 400; DragStar 650 / V Star Classic XVS650A; DragStar 650 / V Star Custom XVS650; DragStar 650 / V Star ...
The first bike manufactured by Yamaha was actually a copy of the German DKW RT 125; it had an air-cooled, two-stroke, single cylinder 125 cc engine [1] YC-1 (1956) was the second bike manufactured by Yamaha; it was a 175 cc single cylinder two-stroke.
A Suzuki GSX-R1000 at a drag strip – a 2006 model once recorded a 0 to 60 mph time of 2.35 seconds. This is a list of street legal production motorcycles ranked by acceleration from a standing start, limited to 0 to 60 mph times of under 3.5 seconds, and 1 ⁄ 4-mile times of under 12 seconds.
The Public Metropolis: The Political Dynamics of Urban Expansion in the Toronto Region, 1924–2003 (2007) Hayes, Derek (2009). Historical Atlas of Toronto. Jenkins, William. Between Raid and Rebellion: The Irish in Buffalo and Toronto, 1867–1916 (McGill-Queens University Press, 2013) 511 pp. Jones, Donald. Historical Toronto (Toronto Star, 1993)
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April 19 – Roland Michener, lawyer, politician, diplomat and Governor-General of Canada (d.1991) April 30 – David Manners , actor (d. 1998 ) May 25 – Alain Grandbois , poet (d. 1975 )
Polson Iron Works, established in Toronto in 1883, was a major builder of steamers into the 1900s. Located at the foot of Sherbourne Street, the Iron Works produced around 150 assorted vessels, [ 4 ] including ten steel-hulled minesweepers for the Royal Canadian Navy and Royal Navy, and six cargo vessels during World War I .