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Motorcycles

Any two-wheeled motor vehicle that can carry either one or two passengers.

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Rearsets

Automotive; Motorcycles

When racing a motorcycle or just doing the twisties, a rider often finds that the pegs just get in the way when leaning the bike. A way around this is to relocate the pegs, foot brake, and shifter ...

Revolution

Automotive; Motorcycles

Revolution is the name of the Harley-Davidson engine first introduced in the V-Rod in 2001. This engine is an 1130cc, 115 HP, 60 degree V-Twin using rubber mounting with a single counterbalancer.

Riceburner

Automotive; Motorcycles

A Riceburner is a Japanese motorcycle. The term tends to be used by riders of American made motorcycles.

Ride bell

Automotive; Motorcycles

There are many storeys about the Ride Bell. Here's one: Have you noticed that small bell on some people's bikes and wondered why it was there? It's more than just decoration. It has a specific ...

Ride to work day

Automotive; Motorcycles

Ride to Work Day was inspired by various "Work to Ride - Ride to Work" T-shirts, stickers and other marketing materials created between 1989 and 1991 by Andy Goldfine for the Aero Design and ...

Rig

Automotive; Motorcycles

A motorcycle with an attached sidecar. Also any combination of motorcycle with or without sidecar pulling a trailer.

Rigid

Automotive; Motorcycles

A bike with no rear suspension is said to be a rigid. Harley-Davidson motorcycles all had rigid frames until 1958 when the Duo-Glide was introduced.

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