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 Motorcycle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The rider sits astride the vehicle on a seat, with hands on a set of handlebars which are used to steer the motorcycle, in conjunction with the rider shifting his weight through his feet, which are supported on a set of "footpegs" or "pegs" which stick out from the frame.
The inspiration for the earliest motorcycles, and arguably the first motorcycle, was designed and built by the German inventors Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach in Cannstatt (a city district of Stuttgart) in 1885.
The chassis or frame of a motorcycle is typically made from welded aluminium or steel (or an alloy) struts, with the rear suspension being an integral component in the design.
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 ipedia.com: Motorcycle Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The wheels are in-line, and at higher speed the motorcycle remains upright and stable by virtue of gyroscopic forces ; at lower speeds conti...
The motorcycle designed and built by German inventors Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach in Cannstatt near Stuttgart was the first petroleum-powered vehicle ever.
Almost all commercially available motorcycles are piston driven internal combustion engines, with typical sizes between 50 cubic centimetres (cc) and 1800 cc.
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 Motorcycle at opensource encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
A gas-powered motorcycle was invented by the German inventor Gottlieb Daimler August 29th 1885.
In virtually all cases, 70% to 90% of total braking force should be applied by the front brake, with the remainder being simultaneously applied to the the rear brake.
Almost all commercially available motorcycles are piston driven internal combustion engines, with typical sizes between 50 cc and 1800 cc.
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