1947 M-75, USSR. Rare experimental Soviet sports motorcycle reaching a speed of 170 km/h. #750cc #oppozit #35hp #IMZ #ural #1940s #motohistory #vintagemotorcycle #uralbike #uralmotorcycle #instabike #instamoto #antique #vintagemotorcycle #classic #opposite #motorworld #2wheels #greenbikes #likenew # … baca lanjutannya ►

1945 M-80, USSR. One оf the first Soviet sports motorcycles of the post-war era. Several samples of M-80 were manufactured, and they participated in competitions in the late 1940s (some remaining photographs bear evidence of this fact). In the summer of 1947 a famous racer Yevgueni Gringaut, the US … baca lanjutannya ►

1926 BMW R32. First motorcycle produced by BMW under the BMW name. Max Fritz, chief engineer of BMW, was personally involved in developing the new motorcycle. He was giving it his full attention and all of his time: he even had a drafting board in his house. Within a month, practically from scratch … baca lanjutannya ►

Vyacheslav Sheyanov riding 1942 Harley-Davidson XA, USA. By 1941 German engineers have already learned that the exposed chain drive gets quickly disabled under desert conditions and that using shaft drives is the only way to reliability. This why John Nowak, XA’s designer, decided to apply Wehrmac … baca lanjutannya ►

1939 BMW R61, Germany. First BMW model with telescopic rear suspension. #1939 #bmw #bmwmotorcycle #bmwmotorrad #history #motorcycle #bmwmoto #germanbikes #rarebikes #instabike #instamoto #bikelife #vintage #antique #telescopic #motorbike #bmwaddict #oppozit #lovebmw #vintagemotorcycle #classicmotorc … baca lanjutannya ►

According to the classification of that time, OHV machines were called sports vehicles, and their light-weight, boosted versions intended for competitions were called racing bikes. The road version of the M-75 did not, however, make it to batch production, so that all subsequent work was done foir t … baca lanjutannya ►

1939 BMW R61, Germany. First BMW model with telescopic rear suspension. #1939 #bmw #bmwmotorcycle #bmwmotorrad #history #motorcycle #bmwmoto #germanbikes #rarebikes #instabike #instamoto #bikelife #vintage #antique #telescopic #motorbike #bmwaddict #oppozit #lovebmw #vintagemotorcycle #classicmotorc … baca lanjutannya ►

1947 SMZ M-76, USSR ☭. When in 1947 Irbit Motorycle Plant (IMZ) began the production of a sports 750 cc bike M-75, Serpukhov motorcycle plant (SMZ) started its improvement. The new motorcycle with the M-76 index had aluminum cylinders replaced cast-iron, new camshafts and a lubrication system with … baca lanjutannya ►

1947 M-75, USSR ☭. The high-efficiency engine was overheating very often, resulting in the middle cheek of the two-bearing crankshaft to crack; also the flanged lip would fail, with which the cylinder was affixed to the crankcase. Plant workers knew of these disadvantages and they were trying hard … baca lanjutannya ►

1942 Harley-Davidson XA, USA 🇺🇸. The motorcycle that was designed especially for combat operations in harsh desert conditions. #harleydavidson #harley #ww2 #worldwar2 #usbike #history #bmwstyle #instabike #rarebikes #vintagemachine #antique #retromotors #awesome #bikersofinstagram #motosofwar … baca lanjutannya ►