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''' Laurin & Klement''' (1895-1925) was a bicycle, motorcycle and [[automobile]] manufacturer in Mladá Boleslav, Bohemia, then Austria-H [[Category:Motorcycle manufacturers]]

...aurin & Klement Models}}''' Laurin & Klement''' (1895-1925) was a bicycle, motorcycle and [[automobile]] manufacturer in Mladá Boleslav, Bohemia, then Austria-H [[Category:Motorcycle manufacturers]]

...anufactured for one year only; the 3½ hp [[automobile]] was designed along motorcycle lines. [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United Kingdom]]

...ricar]] producing 6 hp (4.5 kW) offered from 1906 to 1908 by a Northampton motorcycle manufacturer. [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United Kingdom]]

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...939 to 1995 the company produced various microcars, usually powered by IZH motorcycle engines. Since the early 1980s they produce the [[Lada Oka]] microcar. [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of Russia]]

...omobile]] manufactured from 1946 until 1951. Built by a racing driver and motorcycle maker, a [[M. De Rovin]], these were [[small car]]s with single-cylinder 26 [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of France]]

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{{List Of Adler Models}}The '''Adler''' was a German [[automobile]] and motorcycle manufacturer produced from 1900 to 1957. ''Adler'' is the German word for e ...he production of the MB 250S. As part of the Allies war reparations, Adler motorcycle designs had been taken by BSA in Britain and later used by the British com

...ticle is about the modern sportscar manufacturer, for the historic British motorcycle and car marque, see [[Ariel (vehicle)]].'' ...in 1898 and made both motorcycles and cars. Cars were dropped earlier but motorcycle production continued into the 1970's.

...mic Vehicle Control]] (DVC): using a car type steering wheel results in a 'motorcycle-type' tilt of the vehicle's chassis. ...way a motorcycle does. On gravel/sand the Carver performs like a speedway motorcycle where the front wheel counter steers.

** [[ABC Motorcycle]] [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United Kingdom]]

...ground fairing evolutions have been the [[Automobile]] (4 wheeled) and the motorcycle (2 wheeled), a interesting evolutionary “hiccup” considering that the o ...rs moved to a 4 wheeled configuration for increased stability, while other manufacturers moved to the extreme of light weight, they mounted motors in bicycles and s

...formerly Czechoslovakia. It was named after its founder Janeček bought the motorcycle production of [[Wanderer|Wanderer]] in 1929. The company is still active to ...ced highly, through the first years (and several constuctional fixes) this motorcycle was successful and was considered reliable.

...odels}}'''Kronreif, Trunkenpolz, Mattighofen''' ('''KTM''') is an Austrian motorcycle and track car manufacturer ...manufacturer to include both front and rear [[disc brakes]] on an off road motorcycle. Then in 1998, then they turned fast....they offered the first motorcycles

...s]] 50cc engines started in its first factory in Athens in 1962. The '50S' motorcycle model was known for its reliability (some survive to date in good working c [[Category:Truck manufacturers]]

...ed by [[Granville Bradshaw]] (the man who was also responsible for the ABC motorcycle). The company was originally part of the [[Harper Bean]] combine, and was [[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers of the United Kingdom]]

...War I marks the end of the car. The workshop was eventually taken over by motorcycle manufacturer Gillet-Herstal. Auto-Mixte made busses for the City of London [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of Belgium]]

Sylva has sold many of its older designs to other kit car manufacturers, such as selling the Fury to Fisher Sportscars, the Stylus to Specialist Sp ...m a variety of engines, for example a ford Crossflow, ford Zetec or even a motorcycle engine. These cars have high power to weight ratios and are best enjoyed in

Yamaha has a long racing heritage in MotoGP and motorcycle racing, however, in the field of automobiles the company has also produced Yamaha has also built engines for other manufacturers' vehicles, most notably the [[Ford SHO V6 engine|V-6]] and [[Ford Yamaha V8

...oken up in 1990, with Steyr Tractor being sold to Case Corporation, Puch's motorcycle division going to Piaggio, Steyr Mannlicher producing weapons, and Steyr's [[Category:Defunct bus manufacturers]]

...en most Japanese could not afford a full-sized car yet had enough to buy a motorcycle. To promote the growth of the car industry, as well as to offer an alternat Because the regulations only restrict physical size and engine power, manufacturers have introduced many advanced technologies to the class. As a result, kei c

...Helicon liquid-cooled, four-stroke, fuel-injected 72˚ V-Twin for the Buell Motorcycle Company. [[Category:Kart manufacturers]]

...otorcycle-reviews/1956-nsu-supermax.aspx|title=1956 NSU Supermax|publisher=Motorcycle Classics|accessdate=2009-08-24|date=Premier Issue|author=Ric Anderson}}</re ...gned and produced the famous Kettenkrad, the NSU HK101, a [[half-track]]ed motorcycle with the engine of the [[Opel]] Olympia.

* Shanghai-Xingfu Motorcycle *[[List of automobile manufacturers#China|List of Chinese automakers]]

...was a British bicycle, motorcycle and car maker. They were Britain’s first motorcycle manufacturer, starting production of their own ‘motor-bicycle’ in 1896. ...t went on to produce a wide range of machines with engines from most major manufacturers. In 1914, they offered a JAP-powered twin. A deal to supply the Russian I

...of his own design and with agreements with other companies. Using the same motorcycle engines, Giovanni Moretti also dabbled in [[microcars]] in the late 1920's [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of Italy]]

...-how was always better than its marketing and commercial success. The Puch motorcycle company was sold to Piaggio, maker of the Vespa, in 1987 and still produces [[Category:Motorcycle manufacturers of Austria]]

...pany '''A. J. Stevens & Co. Ltd''', from 1909 to 1931, by then holding 117 motorcycle world records, and after the firm was sold the name continued to be used by ...took place in the Stockport factory used by [[Willys Overland Crossley]]. Motorcycle production moved to Plumstead.

...real beginning of the DKW brand: by the 1930s, DKW was the world's largest motorcycle manufacturer. In 1932, DKW merged with [[Audi]], [[Horch]] and [[Wanderer|W ...rst as a spare-part provider, but soon to take up production of the RT 125 motorcycle and a newly developed delivery van, called a '''Schnellaster F800'''. Their

...ecycles in order to influence the buying patterns of consumers in favor of manufacturers), he did not invent it but rather coined the term and defined it. Stevens ...tudebaker ceased production. He then designed the classic Harley-Davidson motorcycle. All Harleys since, including models in production now, are based on Steve

...ylinder Villiers 4T (optional on the Mark G). The engines were essentially motorcycle units and therefore had no reverse gear. However, this was a minimal inconv [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United Kingdom]]

William Walmsley had previously been manufacturing motorcycle sidecars and bolting them to reconditioned motorbikes. Lyons had recognised [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United Kingdom]]

{{List of Ariel (vehicle) Models}}:''This article is about the Ariel motorcycle and motor car company, for the modern sports car manufacturer see [[Ariel L '''Ariel''' was a bicycle, motorcycle and [[automobile]] marque manufactured in Birmingham, England. Car producti

...h Anzani Engineering Company''' concentrating on small engines and car and motorcycle powerplants. They supplied [[AC Cars]] with the 1496cc [[side-valve]] four [[Category:Motor vehicle engine manufacturers]]

The company's first car, the 1100 Clubsport, was based on a Kawasaki motorcycle engine placed inside a small open-cockpit chassis which could house two adu ...car is built on a spaceframe chassis, and uses a variety of Powertec-tuned motorcycle engines for power. Turbocharging is also available on the motors for even

...as merely a practical matter at the time. Because the car was powered by a motorcycle engine, they believed it was more convenient to have the engine in the back ...ary barracks and aircraft factories, and fitted with a series of different motorcycle engines, Cooper 500s won 64 out of 78 major races between 1951 and 1954. It

...rs, then moved to manufacturing decoration materials in 1989, and by 1992, motorcycle parts. In 1994, Geely began manufacturing motorcycles. By 1996, Geely had [[List of automobile manufacturers#China|Chinese auto makers]]

...makers in Coventry. In 1901 they moved into motor tricycles and bicycles. Motorcycle manufacture would continue until the outbreak of war in 1914. In 1905 they [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United Kingdom]]

...the two banks to give an effective 60 degree difference, but recently many manufacturers have found it more economical to adapt the balance shaft concept, using a s Other manufacturers producing engines with one or two balance shafts include(d):

In addition, AWE built a motorcycle, the ''EMW R 35'' (1955), first as the ''R35/2'', later modified to the '' [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers]]

...ign in the late 1800s, built (together with [[Wilhelm Maybach]]) the first motorcycle in 1885 and built the first 4-wheeled car in 1889. This was the origin of t ...and BSA motorcycles, as well as Daimler and [[Carbodies]] (London Taxicab manufacturers). Turner then designed the [[Daimler SP250]] and [[Daimler Majestic Major|M

After World War II, a number of automotive manufacturers were interested in working with Pininfarina, whose highly innovative [[Cisi ...a-dead-at-age-51-in-motorcycle-crash Andrea Pininfarina, Dead At Age 51 In Motorcycle Crash]

...g]] [[automobile]]s. '''Motor racing''' or '''motorsport''' may also mean Motorcycle sport, and it can further include motorboat racing and air racing. Auto rac ...hip of around 18 races a year featuring major international car and engine manufacturers such as [[Ferrari]], [[Mercedes-Benz]] (McLaren), [[BMW]] (Sauber), [[Toyot

...ley car. The Engine Company expanded the next year, and Riley Cycle halted motorcycle production in 1907 to focus on automobiles. Bicycle production also ceased By 1937, Riley began to look to other manufacturers for partnerships. It had withdrawn from works racing after its most success

...y can cause significant engine damage. For this reason Japanese motorcycle manufacturers ceased to fit slide carbs and substituted constant-depression carbs which a

...Along with numerous lesser lights, he also approved [[Jody Scheckter]] and motorcycle racing ace [[John Surtees]].<ref name="Setright1"/> Recognizing the value o ...small tires needed for the car: they were too busy fighting the other tyre manufacturers in F1.

...led on a production motorcycle. The airbag was installed on its Gold Wing motorcycle. Most manufacturers specify the replacement of undeployed airbags after, for example, 14 years

...ilders Ltd made bodies to suit a number of chassis imported from different manufacturers, but particularly Chevrolet. In 1931 General Motors purchased the business :Produces complete motorcycle sidecar bodies

...Hockenheimring]] and [[Solituderennen]] were the main sites for Grand Prix motorcycle racing. The German motorcycle Grand Prix was held for the last time on the old Ring in 1980, moving also

...nstruction equipment, refrigerators, metal casting companies, road surface manufacturers; in all, nearly 100 different companies. The new corporation was arranged ...cles]] Ltd. The former for automobiles and the latter for motorcycles. The motorcycle and car business separated in the 1930s.

...This "ventilated" disc design helps to dissipate the generated heat. Many motorcycle and sports car brakes instead have many small holes drilled or cast through Leading manufacturers in China include Laizhou Sanli, MAT (Midwest Air Technology), Winhere, Long

...e its improved aerodynamics, and that it readily enables small lightweight motorcycle powerplants and rear wheels to be used. This approach was used by the BMW [ ...eb |url=http://www.britishmm.co.uk/history.asp?id=465 |title=British Motor Manufacturers (1894-1960) Humber |publisher=britishmm.co.uk |accessdate=2008-01-20}}</ref

...Mille Miglia,<br>Targa Florio, Carrera PanAmericana<br>and Isle of Man TT motorcycle race" ...h mix of historic automobiles alongside new vehicle presentations from car manufacturers.

...roduced on the CBR400 in 1983 known as HYPER VTEC. [http://world.honda.com/motorcycle-technology/vtec/p3.htm] ...nally, Japan has a tax on [[engine displacement]], requiring Japanese auto manufacturers to make higher-performing engines with lower displacement. In cars such as

...ny. It was clear to Holbrook that there was no future in pursuing the mass manufacturers and so decided to take the company upmarket with the Southern Cross and Glo ...company hit financial problems however and in 1936 the Triumph bicycle and motorcycle businesses were sold, the latter to [[Jack Sangster]] of [[Ariel (vehicle)|

Facing a crisis in the motorcycle market, Bianchi was forced to sell its share in Autobianchi and the company [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of Italy]]

...re referred to be specific to automobile and light truck use. Accordingly, motorcycle oils are subject to their own unique standards. ...gasoline engines. All previous service designations are obsolete, although motorcycle oils commonly still use the SF/SG standard.

...to make the company competitive again was to collaborate with the Japanese manufacturers. In 1979, he began negotiations with [[Honda]] to co-develop new models and * 1923 [[Triumph Motor Company|Triumph]] as a car brand – the motorcycle brand owned is by Triumph Motorcycles

...ear speeds by 'blipping-the-throttle' when shifting into a lower gear on a motorcycle. ...ible to construct a constant mesh gearbox without synchromesh, as found in motorcycle for example. In a constant mesh gearbox, the gears of the different transmi

...s Max Von Duttenhofer and William Lorenz, both of whom were also munitions manufacturers, along with the influential banker Kilian von Steiner, who owned an Investm ...ith a small museum with historical items like Daimler-Maybach's first ever motorcycle.

...e to meet environmental goals and fuel efficiency standards is forcing car manufacturers to turn to VVT as a solution. Most simple VVT systems (like [[Mazda]]'s [[S Honda's VTEC motorcycle engine employed on the Japanese market-only Honda CBR400F in 1983 provided

...the 1960s with its RC166 250 cc (15 cu in) (0.25 L) six cylinder, 24-valve motorcycle engine. Though pre-WWII engines could be considerably larger, such as 7.4l ...d) to become a major advantage. As a result, in recent decades automobile manufacturers have replaced most of their straight-six engines (and many of their V8s) wi

...used in Europe, South America and Japan, especially by the automotive and motorcycle industry. It was adopted throughout continental Europe with designations eq ...e after the American [[Society of Automotive Engineers]] (SAE) recommended manufacturers use '''[[HP|hp]] (SAE)''' to indicate the net power of the engine, given th

...fied to replace the southwest turn with an additional infield section, for motorcycle use, resulting in a 2.621-mile (4.218 km) course. Altogether, the current g ...8, the Speedway added the Indianapolis motorcycle Grand Prix, a Grand Prix motorcycle racing event.

...Sony Pictures Classics in 2006. The film explores the roles of automobile manufacturers, oil industry, the US government, batteries, [[Hydrogen (car)|hydrogen vehi * {{US patent|650014}}, I. Kitsee, ''Electric motorcycle''

...icycle, making it at least a candidate for the first automobile, and first motorcycle;.<ref name=georgano/>{{rp|p.26}} Bernardi enlarged the tricycle in 1892 to ...produced. The [[Studebaker]] brothers, having become the world's leading manufacturers of horse-drawn vehicles, made a transition to electric automobiles in 1902,

...itable one of their own, cars to a [[Sunbeam|Sunbeam]] design. Bicycle and motorcycle production continued until the Great Depression forced the end of productio [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United Kingdom]]

...d [[Rockcrawling]]. The three largest types of All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) / Motorcycle competitions are Motocross, Enduro, and also Desert Racing like [[Dakar Ral ...frame with [[four wheel drive]] [[drivetrain]]. Later during the nineties manufacturers started to add even more luxuries to bring those off-road vehicules on par

...127 km (79 mi) race from Paris to Rouen. The entrants ranged from serious manufacturers like [[Peugeot]], [[Panhard]] or [[De Dion-Bouton|De Dion]] to amateur owne ...ans Prototype|LMP]] (Le Mans prototype) cars with LMP1 being run mainly by manufacturers and the slightly less powerful LMP2 cars run by privateer teams.

...[[auto racing]], with lightweight tube-frame [[chassis]] powered by 500 cc motorcycle engines (notably Nortons and JAP speedway). The 500 cc formula originally e ...) and [[Reynard Motorsport|Reynard]] (1985–1992) had been the main chassis manufacturers in two-litre F3, with [[Martini]] fairly strong in France; Reynard pioneere

...senger vehicles are not in mass production as of early 2007, although some manufacturers have indicated that they intend to introduce PHEV production models. Protot ...s capable of operation in this mode. The first of these used a 400&nbsp;cc motorcycle engine to give a primarily electric vehicle a "limp home" capability. A sub

...esels in their model lineups, even for commercial vehicles. Some Japanese manufacturers, such as Toyota, Nissan and recently Honda, have also developed common rail ...literally "pump nozzle"), Mercedes Benz (PLD) and most major diesel engine manufacturers, in large commercial engines ([[Caterpillar]], [[Cummins]], [[Detroit Diese

...t Commissioner of NASCAR was Erwin "Cannonball" Baker. A former stock car, motorcycle, and open-wheel racer who competed in the Indianapolis 500 and set over one Baker is enshrined in the [[Automotive Hall of Fame]], the Motorcycle Hall of Fame, and the [[Indianapolis Motor Speedway]] Hall of Fame. This le

...e only driver to score the maiden Grand Prix victories for three different manufacturers—Porsche, Brabham and his own All-American Racers. Gurney developed a new kind of motorcycle called "Alligator"<ref>[http://www.allamericanracers.com/alligator/alligato

...series supported by [[BMW]]. All running identical chassis powered by BMW motorcycle engines, the series serves as stepping stone for formula car drivers moving ...tion's proposed plan to organize and launch the series was sent to several manufacturers soliciting sponsorship, including [[Mazda]], [[Toyota]], [[Nissan Motors|Ni

...was included in their Commander and F1; [[Suzuki]] also made a production motorcycle with a Wankel engine, the RE-5. In 1971 and 1972 Arctic Cat produced snowmo Although many manufacturers licensed the design, and [[Mercedes-Benz]] used it for their [[Mercedes-Ben

...oor, as well as two more spares being fitted in special side-pods. A 250cc motorcycle was mounted on the rear of the vehicle, and a machine gun mounting fitted t

...bus jumping over motorcycles (as opposed to the more typical scenario of a motorcycle jumping over buses) or a nun driving a monster truck. No stunt films appea The following criteria appear to apply for different car manufacturers: