Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
BMW R60/2 — The R60 and R60/2 are 600 cc boxer twin BMW motorcycles that were manufactured from 1956 to 1969 in Munich, Germany, by the Bayerische Motoren Werke (BMW Aktiengesellschaft). Production HistorySome 20,133 of these 600 cc shaft drive, opposed twin … Wikipedia
BMW R27 — The 247 cc BMW R27, introduced in 1960, was the last shaft driven, single cylinder BMW motorcycle manufactured by the Bayerische Motoren Werke (BMW Aktiengesellschaft).HistoryAfter World War II, by proclamation of the USSR, USA, and the UK, BMW… … Wikipedia
BMW R75/5 — The R75/5 is a BMW motorcycle, with a 750 cc boxer twin engine, that was manufactured in Berlin, Germany, by the Bayerische Motoren Werke (BMW Aktiengesellschaft).HistoryFor the 1970 model year, BMW entered the age of modern motorcycles with… … Wikipedia
Ariel Square Four — Edward Turner conceived the Square Four engine in 1928. At this time he was not looking for work, showing drawings of his engine design to motorcycle manufacturers. [http://www.mathewscollection.com/motorcycles/Motorcycle Ariel.htm]… … Wikipedia
Motorcycle fork — 1968 BMW R60US with conventional telescopic fork Unusual trailing bottom … Wikipedia
Suspension (motorcycle) — A motorcycle s suspension serves a dual purpose: contributing to the vehicle s handling and braking, and providing safety and comfort by keeping the vehicle s passengers comfortably isolated from road noise, bumps and vibrations. The typical… … Wikipedia
History of BMW motorcycles — BMW s motorcycle history began in 1921 when BMW commenced manufacturing engines for other companies. The motorcycle subsidiary now operates under the BMW Motorrad division. BMW (Bayerische Motoren Werke AG) introduced the first motorcycle under… … Wikipedia
MV Agusta — Motor S.p.A. Type Private Industry Motorcycle Founded 1945 Headquarters … Wikipedia
MZ Motorrad- und Zweiradwerk — GmbH Industry Motorcycle Founded 1906 Founder(s) Jørgen Skafte Rasmussen Headquarters … Wikipedia
Tornax — was a motorcycle manufacturer in Wuppertal, Germany.Tornax built its first motorcycle in 1926. This was the model I 26, which has a 600 cc single cylinder side valve engine imported from JAP in London, England producing 15 bhp. For the remainder… … Wikipedia
