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**'''[[Racing motorcycle]]''': Motorcycles designed for circuit or road racing, including mass-production motorcycles modified for motorcycle racing or sport riding. | **'''[[Racing motorcycle]]''': Motorcycles designed for circuit or road racing, including mass-production motorcycles modified for motorcycle racing or sport riding. | ||
**'''[[Street custom motorcycle]]''': Highly customised motorcycles with wild paint jobs also built for show, but constructed from a sport bike frame instead of a cruiser-style frame. | **'''[[Street custom motorcycle]]''': Highly customised motorcycles with wild paint jobs also built for show, but constructed from a sport bike frame instead of a cruiser-style frame. | ||
*'''[[Touring motorcycle]]s''': Touring bikes are designed for rider and passenger comfort, luggage carrying capacity, and reliability. Cruisers, sport bikes and some dual-sports can also be used as touring bikes with the addition of aftermarket luggage and sometimes seats. Common throughout the touring market are usually large-displacement fairings and | *'''[[Touring motorcycle]]s''': Touring bikes are designed for rider and passenger comfort, luggage carrying capacity, and reliability. Cruisers, sport bikes and some dual-sports can also be used as touring bikes with the addition of aftermarket luggage and sometimes seats. Common throughout the touring market are usually large-displacement fairings and [[windshield]]s (for weather and wind protection), large-capacity fuel tanks (for long-range travel), engines optimized for progressive torque rather than highest possible power, and a more relaxed, basically upright seating position. | ||
**'''[[Sport touring]] motorcycles''': Sport-tourers combine attributes of a sport bike and a touring motorcycle. They are built for comfortable long-distance travel while maintaining a forward-leaning riding position, good handling, and high performance. | **'''[[Sport touring]] motorcycles''': Sport-tourers combine attributes of a sport bike and a touring motorcycle. They are built for comfortable long-distance travel while maintaining a forward-leaning riding position, good handling, and high performance. | ||
*'''[[Underbones motorcycle]]''': Small motorcycle which is a crossover between a scooter and a true motorcycle with step-through frame, popular in Southeast Asia. While the fuel tank for most motorcycles are tear-shaped and located at the top and just behind the instrument panel, the fuel tank for an underbone motorcycle is located under the seat. | *'''[[Underbones motorcycle]]''': Small motorcycle which is a crossover between a scooter and a true motorcycle with step-through frame, popular in Southeast Asia. While the fuel tank for most motorcycles are tear-shaped and located at the top and just behind the instrument panel, the fuel tank for an underbone motorcycle is located under the seat. | ||
[[Category:Motorcycle types]] | [[Category:Motorcycle types]] |