Motorcycles

A motorcycle, often called a motorbike, bike, or cycle, is a two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle. Motorcycle design varies greatly to suit a range of different purposes: long-distance travel, commuting, cruising, sport including racing, and off-road riding. Motorcycling is riding a motorcycle and related social activity such as joining a motorcycle club and attending motorcycle rallies. The 1885 Daimler Reitwagen made by Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach in Germany was the first internal combustion, petroleum-fueled motorcycle. In 1894, Hildebrand & Wolfmüller became the first series production motorcycle.In 2014, the three top motorcycle producers globally by volume were Honda (28%), Yamaha …

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The National Archives · 1 January 1982 German

A file of correspondence and reports concerning the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (C.M.E.A.). The documents cover discussions at the thirty-sixth session of the C.M.E.A. Council, covering the supply of …

weaving machinery, motor vehicle chassis and motorcycles; in Hungary production of hydraulic turbines


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

A file containing documents concerning the extent of Soviet economic dependence on the West. Documents in the file include reports suggesting that the Soviet Union was highly dependent on goods …

consumer products, música. instruments", and motorcycles. The 1972 value of imports of these commodities


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

A file containing documents relating to the Soviet economy. Subjects covered in the file include poor economic output in the first quarter of 1982; a newspaper article criticising the neglect …

excavators remained on a slow growth path; tires and motorcycles output increased faster than in the past several


The National Archives · 1 January 1979 French

A file of correspondence and reports concerning the Soviet economy. The documents cover the results of the Soviet economic plan for 1978; the results of the economic plan for 1979; …

REFRIGERATORS, S E W I N G - M A C H I N E S AND MOTORCYCLES. • 5. THOUGH THERE HAS BEEN GROWTH, THESE


The National Archives · 1 January 1978 English

gave it the appropriate treatment with flags, motorcycles, meetings with party leaders and industrialists


The National Archives · 1 January 1977 French

A file of correspondence and reports concerning Soviet foreign trade. The documents include a report comparing Soviet foreign trade in 1975 and 1976; an Overseas Economic Intelligence Committee report titled …

aerospace equipment 420 . 4 8 2 - - Cars and motorcycles 659 ' 839 170 182 Other 1,136 1,281 3


The National Archives · 1 January 1977 French

A file containing documents relating to the economic situation in West Berlin. Subjects covered in the file include the need for more investment in the city in order to create …

wagons and refrigeration plant 12. 3MW AG Motorcycles . 15- Deutsche Vergaser Ges Carburettors


The National Archives · 1 January 1976 English

A file of correspondence and reports concerning Anglo-Czechoslovak relations, focussing on a visit to Britain by Ladislav Šupka, the Czechoslovak minister of technology and investment development. The documents cover arrangements …

k i a had developed r|- cars, tractors and motorcycles - but now oze fields of high m u c h more advanced


The National Archives · 1975 English

l y low technology consumer durables e g . motorcycles and b i c y c l e s , together w i t h such


The National Archives · 1975 English

A file of correspondence and reports concerning political relations between Romania and the United States of America. The documents cover a visit to Romania by the U.S. president, Gerald Ford; …

j I ¡ Camera Trucks (2) ' J . Gildea * Motorcycles f; * President's Car The President ! .* Cildea • • : H CV • \ i * fa '-•' *'*-'• Motorcycles ' > . • **"• i , • ;. • '. j President's


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