05
Feb
08

motorcycles

①    A motorcycle is a fast, usually large, and two-wheeled vehicle with an engine.

②    It said that the history of a motorcycle began in the middle of 1800s in France.

③    The first motorbike was not powered by petrol engine. It was powered by steam engine.

④    For good mobility, it was improved greatly during the world war Ⅱ.

⑤    But with the spread of cars, motorcycle market becomes slumped.

⑥    Now, motorcycles are not used practically without such purpose as delivery service and police motorcycle in Japan. Many people purchase and ride on motorcycles as their hobby.

 

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorcycle

http://www.bikez.com/

http://www.bikez.jp/howto/howto_setumei_01.html

 


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