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Aldo Drudi's Macchia Nera, or Block Spot, is made of titanium and carbon fiber, making it remarkably lightweight at 297 pounds.
The M16 frame, swingarm, and wheels are carbon fiber. Carbon fuel tank, fairing, tail, and fenders. Even the bolts are titanium or avionic-grade aluminum.
A 2,409cc billet aluminum engine sends 228PS to the rear wheel in the FE Ti XX. To save weight, the bike uses carbon material extensively.
The unique 2003 Tomahawk was road-ready yet untested. This Tomahawk can achieve 60 mph (96.5 kph) in 2.5 seconds and 400 mph theoretically.
In their Cosmic Starship, Harley Davidson collaborated with rebel cosmic existentialist artist Jack Armstrong to paint a Harley V-rod yellow and crimson.
The air-ride system and single-sided swingarm rear suspension can raise the motorcycle 10 inches or lower it to the ground.
Heinrich and Wilhelm Hidebrand, steam-engine engineers, founded the Munich-based internal combustion Motorrad with Alois Wolfmüller in 1894.
This is not a two-wheeler. The gearbox connects the swingarm and rear suspension, whereas the engine connects the front suspension.
The Porcupine's low center of gravity comes from its 500cc, DOHC twin engine with horizontal cylinders and heads and open frame. It has Teledraulic race forks and Jam-pot shocks.
The unusual clockwork design appears to have solved that. Fans like the bike's single-piece metal chassis.