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AJS returned to car making in 1929 with the Nine powered by a 1018 cc side-valve Coventry-Climax engine producing 24 bhp (18 kW) and driving through a three-speed gearbox. The cars were quite expensive at £210 for the two-seater and £320 for the fabric bodied saloon. About 1,000 were made.
Jawa Moto. JAWA ( Czech pronunciation: [java]) is a motorcycle and moped manufacturer founded in Prague, Czechoslovakia, in 1929 by František Janeček, [ 2 ] who bought the motorcycle division of Wanderer. The name JAWA was established by concatenating the first letters of Ja neček and Wa nderer. [ 3 ] In the past, especially in the 1950s ...
A chopper is a type of custom motorcycle which emerged in the US state of California in the late 1950s. A chopper employs modified steering angles and lengthened forks for a stretched-out appearance. They can be built from an original motorcycle which is modified ("chopped") or built from scratch. Some of the characteristic features of choppers ...
Triumph used their own engine for the first time, 250 were made, 3 hp. Model. 474. 1908-1909. production up to 3000 in 1909. Model Roadster. 500. 1910-1913. single speed, optional rear hub clutch as the 'free engine' model.
A bobber, originally called a bob-job from the 1930s through 1990s, is a style of custom motorcycle. The typical construction includes removing the front fender, shortening the rear fender, which is "bobbed" (as in bob-tail ), and stripping excess bodywork as well as all superfluous parts to reduce weight. [ 1][ 2] A Custom Harley-Davidson bobber.
EL125. Eliminator 125. The Eliminator 125 is Kawasaki's entry level cruiser. The Motorcycle Safety Foundation uses this bike in their beginner riders courses. It is powered by a 125 cc, air-cooled, four-stroke, single-cylinder engine. It is sometimes called the BN125 and was discontinued in the UK mid-2007.
The Triumph Bonneville Bobber is a bobber-style cruiser motorcycle based on the Bonneville series from Triumph Motorcycles Ltd. It was announced late 2016 and began selling in February 2017. [2] The Bobber's differences from the Bonneville T120 include: An adjustable solo seat that can slide backward or forward and by this tilted higher or lower
Triumph Bobber 2017. Related to the chopper motorcycle is the bobber, a solo bike which is created by "bobbing" a factory bike by removing superfluous weight and bodywork from a motorcycle to reduce mass and increase performance. A common element of these motorcycles is a shortened rear fender that creates a "bobbed" look.