Motorcycle

**motorcycle**
	two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle
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Subclass of	motorcycle based vehicle; two-wheeler; single-track vehicle; road vehicle; motor vehicle;
Has use	motorcycling;
Has part(s)	rigid frame; motorcycle engine; motorcycle saddle; wheel; fuel tank; motorcycle fairing; motorcycle handlebar;
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A motorcycle (also called a motorbike, bike, or cycle) is a two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle. Motorcycle design varies greatly to suit a range of different purposes: long distance travel, commuting, cruising, sport including racing, and off-road riding.

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Automotive supplier and personal protective equipment[edit]

Protective clothing
Disk brake
External disk brake on a Buell
Chicken strips

Miscellaneous[edit]

military
Parade
Ness-Stalgia, '57 Chevy Bike designed by Arlen Ness in 1995
Chopper made in Dominican Republic
New generation MZ
Chinese scooter
2015 Honda NC700D Integra
ditto

Old bikes[edit]

Replica of First Motorcycle
1916 Triumph
Tornax V200
French Dax motorcycle in the 30s
Ardie BD 175
French Automoto motorcycle
Curtiss, V-8 engine, 1906
French Dollar motorcycles
French Gnome et Rhône motorcycles
French Labor motorcycle
French Radior motorcycle
French Sans Sou Pap motorcycle
Italian racing motorcycle: Gilera 4 cylinders DOHC in the 50s
Italian racing motorcycle: MV Agusta 4 cylinders DOHC in the 50s
German Horex Regina2
German UT, 1926
German Neander, 1929
Monument in Berlin, 1938. On the left: Ewald Kluge on DKW, on the right: Ernst Henne on BMW
German Imme R 100, 1948
Italian Moto Rumi Junior in the 50s
Italian Moto Rumi Logo