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• Supermoto
  ...nd road-racing world. The series ran until 1985; its ending also ended the sport in the USA. The French picked it up however and it quickly gained popularit Until the 1990's, supermotos were converted motocross (MX) bikes or enduro bikes. In 1991 Italian manufacturer Gilera released the 'Nordwest' model, the fir
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• CR&S
  ...eeting with [[John Britten]] further fuelled his passion for extreme motor bikes: the [[CR&S Britten V1000]] successfully competed in competitions throughou ...tling, since naked bikes are [[supersport]]s without the fairing or [[road-bikes]] weighing two hundredweight plus.
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• Pocketbike Racing
  ...or minimoto) are raced around [[Kart racing|kart]] tracks. It is a popular sport in [[Japan]] and [[Europe]] and is gaining in popularity in other parts of The ease of transportation and the low cost of the bikes (they are priced from approximately [[Australian dollar|$]]200 AU for a bas
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• Sport touring
  ...nce capabilities while providing comfort and relative safety to the rider. Sport touring has evolved over decades from simply strapping a bag to the back of ==Sport touring motorcycles==
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• Abra
  [[Image:abra-125-sport-1924-1280.jpg|right|thumb|300px|'''1924 ABRA 134 Sport ...made a [[tricycle]]. From 1923 to 1927 a limited edition 125 cc and 149 cc bikes with two-stroke DKW engine blocks were built and later added a 132 cc model
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• Torpado
  [[File:Torpado-Italy_edited-1.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''Torpado Super Sport''' <br><small>Photo by Manuel van de weijer </small>]] [[File:FSB_0049342423_edited-1.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''1964 Torpado Sport with custom made [[Brevetto]] cylinder''' <br><small>Photo by Manuel van de
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• All Japan Road Race Championship
  |Sport || [[Motorcycle sport]] ...runs a small 7 round schedule but has a large field of Japanese riders and bikes. [[Atsushi Watanabe (motorcycle racer)|Atsushi Watanabe]] won the [[2007]]
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• Focesi
  ...gine and four-speed transmission, which was avaliable in a [[Touring]] and Sport version. For the 1954 exhibition in [[Milan]] they introduced a two-stroke
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• Conti
  ...tta Azzurra''. It came in two versions, a Touring and an Extra Luxury. The bikes used the Della Ferrera engine with [[four-stroke]] 175 cc [[valve]] head, B
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• Gori
  '''Gori''' was mainly known for its off-road bikes, but also produced children's models and a couple of very sporting 125s- a Gori also produced a small number of the 125cc Sport Valli Replica during 1975-76. This used the same (very slightly detuned) si
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• Mondello Park
  |Record year || [[2006 in sport|2006]] ...Irish legs of the [[British Touring Car Championship]] and [[British Super Bikes]], as well as a [[Formula 3]] race; along with other car and bike events.
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• Taurus
  ...e:1936 Taurus 500 G27 Sport 1.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''1936 Taurus 500 G27 Sport''']] ...e-appeared on the market under the motorcycle brand name '''Taurus'''. The bikes were almost identical to the [[MG]], including models equipped with single
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• Track racing
  '''Track racing''' is a [[motorcycle sport]] where teams or individuals race opponents around an oval track. There are ...nationally by the [[Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme]] (FIM), the sport became popular in the 1920s and remains so today.
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• Alfa
  ...'' engines. There are reports that indicate the production of a 346 cc OHV sport engine built in 1927.
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• Pierre Terblanche
  ...follow Ducati. He is responsible for the most controversial and successful bikes in the modern history of Ducati. [[Image:Ducati Sport1000-2.jpg|thumb|right|Ducati Sport 1000]]
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• Fusi
  [[Image:fusiM250Sport.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''Fusi M 250 Sport''']] ...ter, the name of the bikes passing from RAS to Fusi and produced the 250 M Sport camshaft front cylinder and tilted, the Touring M 250 had a valve head cont
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• Berneg
  [[File:Berneg Fario036_edited-1.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''1962 Berneg Fario Sport 172.8 cc, 15 hp''']] ...list for that year, were the ''Fario'' Gran Turismo and a slightly faster Sport version. In 1962 Berneg ceased production and closed its doors for good.
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• Hare and Hound
  ..._road_racing |off-road racing]] event where the entrants compete on [[dirt bikes]] over a marked course of natural rugged terrain. Hare and Hounds events ar ...United Kingdom, A Hare and Hound (H&H) is a type of off road [[motorcycle sport]] where the entrants compete [[motorcycles]] over a marked course of natura
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• Grasstrack
  In Europe the same sport is often called Long Track racing. This is exactly the same setup as Britis ...track bike have no brakes. The only other main difference is that speedway bikes have no rear suspension and are shorter in length, usually by around 10-12
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• Rizzato
  ...49 cc_edited-1.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''1958 Rizzato Atala Tipo 112 Super Sport 49 cc, 80 km/h''' <br>^{Photo by Theo Jonkhart}]] ...e parts market since the twenties. From 1950's there was also sports motor bikes, namely for land with 123 cc [[FB Minarelli]] engines.
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• Gabotti
  ...glia]] rev counter, so neatly stacked away in the tank of this 1951 125 cc Sport.''']] ...Turismo and 4 speed Sport version. A competition version, derived from the Sport, was made for the Milano-Taranto long distance race and measured 53x56 mm,
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• Aspes
  ...-hydraulics front suspension. In the 1970's they built some of the fastest bikes available. ...f 123.6 cc. In 1976 began the production of the ''Juma'' model and a ''125 Sport'', first in France and then in [[Italy]]. The engine was built by '''Aspes'
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• Beta Motor
  ...cycles. Beta are best known for their popular [[Motorcycle Trials|trials]] bikes. In 2005, they launched a range of [[enduro]] motorcylces using [[KTM]] eng ...Tosi, joined their initials to form the brand-name Beta, and the company’s bikes have been sold under this name ever since.
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• Mountain biking
  ...p. This reliance on survival skills accounts for the group dynamics of the sport. Club rides and other forms of group rides are common, especially on longer ...nged to Gary Fisher Bicycle Company). The first two mass produced mountain bikes were sold in 1982: the [[Specialized Bicycle Components|Specialized]] Stump
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• Track cycling
  '''Track cycling''' is a [[bicycle racing]] [[sport]] usually held on specially-built banked tracks or [[velodrome]]s (but many ...on was subsequently outlawed by the [[Union Cycliste Internationale]], the sport's ruling body. [[Recumbent bicycle]]s can actually be ridden faster, but ar
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• CF
  ...oric Italian brand of [[motorcycles]] that made fast 173 cc and 247 cc OHV bikes until 1936. Afterwords, the [[motorcycle]] production was interrupted until ...e, were assembled, ranging from a single speed moped to the 6 speeds sport bikes like the “Ringo”.
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• Accossato motorcycle
  ...oto Accossato''' began in 1969 and immediately began producing motorbikes. Sport competition victories have always marked its history. Like the Enduro 1985 ...Enduro with the rider Pierefranco Muraglia . In Italy, those same Muraglia bikes won the Italian champions the same year. Just one year later on an 80 Murag
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• Aprilia
  In the 1980s Aprilia added enduro, trials and road bikes of between 50 and 600 cc. In 1981 Aprilia introduced the TL320 trials machi ...Also in 1995 Aprilia launched the [[two stroke]] RS 125 and RS 250 sports bikes.
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• Motocross
  ...is derived from the French, and was originally called Scrambling when the sport was invented in the UK. The name "motocross" is a contraction derived from ...al terrain features with very few man made jumps, unlike [[Supercross]], a sport that was originally derived from Motocross and is executed on a smaller tra
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• Bianchi Motorcycles
  ...chief engineer and these Bianchis were the most successful Italian racing bikes for the next five years. During this time the bike was ridden by such rider image:1952 Bianchi Aquilotto Sport.jpg|<font color=>'''1952 Bianchi Aquilotto Sport''' [http://www.fressonsportsmopeds.co.uk <small>Source</small>]
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• Superbike racing
  Superbikes are based on standard production models, [[MotoGP]] bikes on the other hand are propotype machines that bear little resemblance to pr ...and Superbikes race, superbikes are 2-3 seconds per lap slower than MotoGP bikes. This means that a number of superbikes would be able to easily qualify for
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• Sertum
  [[Image:1934 Sertum 250 VT Sport .jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''1934 Sertum 250 VT Sport''' [http://www.rpw.it <small>Source</small>]]] ...opular switch to the ''Batu'' 175 (available as a Touring, Sport and Super Sport versions), 250cc (with an engine derived from that of the 175), up to the p
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• Cyclo-cross
  ...940s]] and the first world championship was held in Paris in [[1950]]. The sport is strongest in the traditional road cycling countries (and particularly so ...a muddy slope with bicycles on their shoulders is the classic image of the sport, although unridable sections are generally a very small fraction of the rac
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• Ducati 98
  |Aka || 98, 98N, 98T, 98TL, 98 Sport, 98 Super Sport (in 1952 the 98T was listed as the Cavalline) ...8T, 98TL'' 5.8 bhp @ 7,500. ''98S, 98SS'' '53-54 6.8 bhp @ 7,800 rpm<br>98 Sport & SS '55-58 6.5 bhp at 7,000 rpm
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• Ducati 1098
  |Class || [[Sport bike]] ...figures give the 1098 the highest torque-to-weight ratio of any production sport bike ever made.
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• De Rosa
  ...assion which remains with him to this day. It first led him to take up the sport of racing in which he advanced through several ranks at the amateur level. ...mmediately to Geminiani's request, for he knew that making this champion's bikes would certify his craftsmanship and launch him into the world of profession
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• Beta (Motorcycle)
  ...telescopic shock absorbers (1950). A 175 cc followed and was entered into sport racing events like the ''Milano-Taranto'' and the ''Motogiro'' with excelle ...ngine called the ''Vulcan'', they made two versions, a [[touring]] and a [[sport]] that only differ in the finish or styling. The ''Titan'' 175 was added to
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• Derailleur gears
  ...standard for high quality derailleurs for several decades with its ''Gran Sport'', ''Record'', ''Super Record'' gears. Before the 1990s many other manufact * '''Low-normal''' rear derailleurs for mountain bikes are manufactured by Shimano. These derailleurs, introduced in 2004 in the
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• Ducati Singles
  By [[1954]], Ducati Meccanica SpA was producing 120 bikes a day, but cheap cars were entering the markets, and sales for many motorcy ===OHC 98&nbsp;cc Gran Sport===
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• IMN
  ...cturer based in [[Baia]], [[Napoli]], initially built mild 49 cc to 249 cc bikes. In 1956, it was the turn of the Paperino Sport Super Lusso 49-cc two-stroke exchange to three separate [[gears]], chain dr
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• Gitan
  ...1950s, 60s and 70s. In 1951 Gitane built motorcycles and light motorcross bikes with two-and four-stroke engines from 49 to 198 cc. In 1957 to 1960 product Image:GrilloSport.jpg|'''Grillo Sport'''
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• Rossin
  ...ther GBC Itla boys obtained results in the major category riding fantastic bikes in the early months of ’77. ]] ...torio Ghezzi and his son Giuseppe, then Inzaghi, Garbelli and Rossin. “The bikes will be called Rossin”, agree Inzaghi, the Ghezzis, father and son, and D
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• Ducati SportClassic
  |Class || [[Types of motorcycles#Sport bike|Sport bike]], [[Types of motorcycles#Standard|standard]] [[File:2006 Ducati Sport 1000.jpg|thumb|left|2006 Ducati Sport1000]]
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• Ducati 998
  | Class || [[Sport bike]] ...as production of the 996 had since ceased, these were actually 998-series bikes.
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• Torelli
  ...roduced brands. I believe that you will be well-repaid for seeking out our bikes. Tri Sport Bicycles
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• Superbike World Championship
  |Sport || [[Motorcycle sport]] Though no factory bikes were entered a few privateers choose to run Japanese bikes in 2004. Ten Kate Honda with [[Chris Vermuelen]] as its rider, won races an
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• Aprilia RS50
  |Class || [[Sport bike]] ...ing, which is otherwise more commonly participated in by riders of smaller bikes such as the Honda NSR50.
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• Aprilia RS250
  |Class || [[Sport bike]] |Fuel capacity || 16.50 L (4.36 US gal) / 19.5 L on post98' bikes
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• Motorcycle Racing
  '''Motorcycle sport''' is a broad field that encompasses all [[sport]]ing aspects of [[motorcycling]]. The disciplines are not all "races" or ti ...] vary greatly in design for each discipline. Broadly speaking, motorcycle sport can be divided into two categories: tarmac-based [[road racing|road discipl
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• Magni
  bullet 10/12/90 - Winton race way, Victoria - Thunder bikes B.E.A.R.S. - 4°; bullet 26/12/90 - Wanganui - New Zealand - B.E.A.R.S. THUNDER BIKES 2° - and Formula one - 4°;
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